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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


Chicago historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas discussed Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and complicated history in Chicago in his keynote speech Tuesday.

Chicago historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas commemorates life and Chicago impact of Martin Luther King Jr.

January 21, 2025

Shermann “Dilla” Thomas honored the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and his complicated history in Chicago during his keynote speech in Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall Tuesday night. Thomas’ keynote...

NU hopes to make investments in FY 2025 that “strengthen the academic community and support faculty, staff and students.”

Northwestern reports ‘second-most-successful’ fundraising year in school history, announces review of budget model

January 16, 2025

In an email sent to the Northwestern community Thursday morning, University President Michael Schill, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Amanda Distel and Provost Kathleen Hagerty announced the...

The Faculty Senate will continue discussions on faculty discipline and free speech this quarter.

Faculty Senate reflects on free speech debate, looks ahead to AI in the classroom

January 8, 2025

The Faculty Senate is gearing up for another quarter of contentious debate surrounding faculty discipline and free speech.   University President Michael Schill and Provost Kathleen Hagerty announced...

LTE: An open letter from NUGW members — Reinstate ASQ funding

LTE: An open letter from NUGW members — Reinstate ASQ funding

November 6, 2024

Dear University President Michael Schill, Provost Kathleen Hagerty, Graduate School Dean Kelly Mayo, and Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Dean Adrian Randolph, We write to you as the collective...

The 325-page report, dubbed “Antisemitism on College Campuses Exposed,” claimed that NU put “radical anti-Israel faculty” in charge of negotiations to end the encampment on Deering Meadow in April.

Northwestern responds to House committee antisemitism report

November 1, 2024

After the House Committee on Education and Workforce released its report on Thursday, investigating how universities, including Northwestern, have handled on-campus antisemitism over the past year, the...

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