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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


From left to right: University President Morton Schapiro, vice president for business and finance Craig Johnson, provost Jonathan Holloway and vice president for global marketing and communications Jeri Ward. The panel engaged in a moderated conversation on the Chicago campus.

President Schapiro, top administrators discuss budget, diversity in conversation at Chicago campus

April 3, 2019

President Morton Schapiro boasted about Northwestern’s research and apologized for the University’s incorrect information on the budget during a moderated conversation with top administration officials...

Henry Crown Sports Pavilion. University senior leadership said they are incredibly disappointed and disturbed that someone left such a “symbol of hate.”

University Police open investigation after noose-shaped rope found in SPAC

March 15, 2019

A rope fashioned into a noose was found in Henry Crown Sports Pavilion Friday morning. The noose was placed on top of a table in the common area outside the locker rooms, according to a statement to...

A student holds up a sign at a February march and teach-in event to protest scientific racism in academia. Activists pushed back against the idea that Satoshi Kanazawa is just “hurting feelings” with his research

Old vs. New: Kanazawa controversy spurs discussion on generational gap in defining academic freedom

March 4, 2019

Northwestern administrators’ unwillingness to oust a controversial visiting scholar despite widespread student backlash has thrown into question the definition, limits and importance of academic freedom...

Protesters march to Swift Hall for a teach-in about racism in academia. The event was organized by both graduate and undergraduate student groups and is only the latest way students are showing their opposition to Satoshi Kanazawa’s controversial appointment.

Activists condemn University defense of Kanazawa’s academic freedom, draft demands regarding diversity

February 9, 2019
Students worked on a list of demands and discussed racism in academia in response to the University's defense of visiting scholar Satoshi Kanazawa's presence. The administration has said Kanazawa has a right to express his views freely.
Ratings agency identifies bleaker financial outlook for Northwestern

Ratings agency identifies bleaker financial outlook for Northwestern

February 3, 2019
Standard & Poor’s, one of the Big Three credit rating agencies, revised its outlook on NU’s long-term revenue bonds to “negative” from “stable,” citing worries about the school’s increasing debt.
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