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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

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

The Daily Northwestern


Illustration of a student looking tired in front of schoolwork.

Students reflect on balancing sleep schedules with academics, other responsibilities

February 19, 2023

Every Wednesday at 4:40 a.m., McCormick freshman Julia Davis wakes up, puts her uniform on and walks up to the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps house for training.  Early morning wakeups are a...

Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine in downtown Chicago. Feinberg Prof. Kristen Knutson co-authored a study that found people who tend to stay up late at night and sleep in later in the morning have increased rates of mortality.

Study co-led by NU professor reveals increased mortality for ‘night owl’ individuals

April 19, 2018

People who tend to stay up late at night and sleep in later in the morning have increased rates of mortality, according to a study published April 11 that was co-led by a Northwestern professor. Feinberg...

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