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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Students watch the State of the Union address at the Buffett Institute for Global Studies on Tuesday night at an event co-hosted by NU College Democrats and NU Political Union. The annual State of the Union address, the final one to be delivered by President Barack Obama, discussed the agenda for the end of his presidential term.

Political Union, College Democrats host State of the Union viewing party

January 13, 2016

Around 35 students gathered on the main floor of Buffett Institute for Global Studies on Tuesday to watch President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address at the Political Union and College Democrats’...

The Office of Undergraduate Financial Aid will begin offering programming aimed at teaching students better financial habits. The programming, which will include sessions focused on teaching smart spending habits, is based on results from the office’s biannual survey on students’ personal expenses.

Campus offices collaborate to improve students’ financial wellness

January 12, 2016

Offices across Northwestern are teaming up to create programs to promote smart financial decision-making for students on campus. Representatives from multiple offices including the Office of Financial...

Elder Hall, an all-freshman residence hall on North Campus, is one of 26 undergraduate residential buildings on campus. Northwestern Residential Services is changing aspects of its undergraduate housing model, including a shorter period to sign a contract with the University to live on campus next year.

Northwestern housing contract period to be shorter, earlier this year

January 10, 2016

Beginning this year, students intending to live in on-campus housing next school year will have a shorter period of time to sign contracts with the University. Unlike last year, when students had nearly...

Navajo artist and filmmaker Pamela Peters discusses her recent multimedia project on Native American youth in Los Angeles at Helmerich Auditorium on Thursday. Peters also spoke about the challenges facing "Modern Indians" like cultural appropriation and assimilation.

Navajo filmmaker discusses Native American experiences of urban relocation

November 20, 2015

Navajo filmmaker and artist Pamela J. Peters explored the “modern Indian” in discussion Thursday night around her latest multimedia project. More than 15 people attended the gathering at Annie May...

An additional 5 million Direct Loan borrowers, including Northwestern students on financial aid, will be added to the Pay As You Earn repayment plan next month. The revised plan will extend the PAYE plan to borrowers prior to 2007.

Five million borrowers to be included in loan repayment program

November 17, 2015

A new loan repayment plan is launching next month, affecting 5 million people with student loans, including Northwestern students on financial aid. Beginning in December, an additional 5 million people...

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Jeffrey Wang