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

The Daily Northwestern


Residential Services is planning to reevaluate its on-campus housing policy for Winter Break. Currently dorms only open at 10 a.m. the day before classes begin for Winter Quarter.

Changes coming to Winter Break housing policy

January 10, 2013

To better accommodate students, Residential Services will be evaluating its policy for access to on-campus housing during Winter Break. Although plans are in their initial stages, Paul Riel, executive...

ASG reviews Frontera Fresco, elects new members to funding committee

November 28, 2012

Associated Student Government had a delayed start to Wednesday's weekly Senate meeting after a select group of ASG representatives were invited to dinner at University President Morton Schapiro's house...

In Focus: New student center likelier than ever as key forces come together

In Focus: New student center likelier than ever as key forces come together

November 20, 2012

When Frontera Fresco opens in Norris University Center later this month, it will stand as the latest change to the 40-year-old facility. This school year, a collision of forces — an expiration of...

New dining hall policies bring food preparation out of kitchen

October 18, 2012

Four Northwestern dining halls are testing out a new system aimed at maximizing employee interaction with students and making food preparation more transparent. Student Affairs and Sodexo, the company...

Julie Payne-Kirchmeier, vice president of student affairs for student auxiliary services, recently contributed to the renovation of several dormitories and dining halls, including the addition of Frontera Fresco to Norris University Center. Her position was newly created this year.

Payne-Kirchmeier tackles housing, dining in new role

October 11, 2012

Almost a year after starting as the assistant vice president for student auxiliary services, Julie Payne-Kirchmeier is midway through several big projects, focusing on upgrading housing facilities and...

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