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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


Northwestern falls slightly in U.S. News rankings

September 9, 2014

Northwestern has dropped in the U.S. News & World Report college rankings for the first time in seven years, moving from 12th to 13th on the list of best universities in the country.NU held its No....

Mark Presnell will begin his tenure next week as executive director of University Career Services. Presnell comes to Northwestern from a previous stint at Johns Hopkins University.

University Career Services gets new director

September 26, 2013

Mark Presnell will take over as executive director of University Career Services next week, Northwestern announced Wednesday. Presnell comes to NU from a similar role at Johns Hopkins University, where...

Northwestern holds steady at 12 in U.S. News college rankings

September 9, 2013

Northwestern is the 12th best college in the nation for the sixth consecutive year, according to U.S. News & World Report. The publication released its annual college rankings Monday night. NU tied...

Letter to the Editor: With death of Anne Smedinghoff, America is a little poorer

April 28, 2013

Sometime earlier this month we awoke to the news that one of the five Americans killed April 6 in Afghanistan was a 25-year-old woman, Anne Smedinghoff, from River Forest. A graduate of Johns Hopkins University,...

Northwestern Memorial Hospital reaches kidney-transplant landmark

October 29, 2012

Northwestern Memorial Hospital reached an important milestone last week when its surgeons completed their 100th kidney paired donation transplant. The surgery is a method of matching donor/recipient...

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