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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


In his speech Wednesday, University President Michael Schill told students to cultivate “robust discussion and debate” by engaging with peers of different beliefs.

University President Michael Schill tells students to connect with each other, “respect difference” during convocation address

September 24, 2024

University President Michael Schill told freshmen and transfer students to “embrace unconventional views and respect difference” in his New Student Convocation address Wednesday, September 18. Students...

The message expanded on an email from University President Michael Schill last month announcing policy changes implemented over the summer.

University administration rolls out new demonstration, discrimination policies

September 5, 2024

Administration leaders announced updates to Northwestern’s demonstration policy and Student Code of Conduct, and a new display and solicitation policy, among other changes in a Thursday morning message...

Commencement will be held June 9 at the United Center.

NU announces plans to prevent disruptions at commencement

June 4, 2024

Vice President of Student Affairs Susan Davis and University Provost Kathleen Hagerty announced plans to prevent and respond to potential disruptions during Graduation Weekend activities in a Tuesday afternoon...

Open Letter: Northwestern, pay your advanced graduate workers!

Open Letter: Northwestern, pay your advanced graduate workers!

May 28, 2024

Dear President Schill, Provost Hagerty, Dean Mayo and Dean Randolph, “Northwestern deeply values the contributions that graduate students make to its research and teaching missions” — this is...

At Monday’s previously scheduled Faculty Assembly meeting, Hagerty and Schill took time to discuss the “campus climate” in the wake of the encampment.

Faculty express concerns over lack of transparency in University’s negotiation process with encampment organizers at Assembly

April 29, 2024

University President Michael Schill addressed the University’s response to the pro-Palestinian encampment on Deering Meadow at a biannual Faculty Assembly Monday afternoon. After five days of demonstration,...

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