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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


Dance Marathon 2015: Block 1 recap

Dance Marathon 2015: Block 1 recap

March 6, 2015

Committee members lined the walls as hundreds of Northwestern students ran into the large white tent behind the Norris University Center to kick off the 41st Dance Marathon. Energy was high in the tent...

Police announced Monday they closed the investigation into the death of Harsha Maddula. Although the investigation is over, they still do not know why the McCormick sophomore walked north to the Wilmette Harbor, where his body was recovered days later.

As police close investigation, questions remain in Maddula’s death

February 27, 2013

As Evanston Police close the five-month investigation into the death of McCormick sophomore Harsha Maddula, many questions remain unanswered. Evanston Police Department spokesman Cmdr. Jay Parrott told...

Day-by-day timeline: The Harsha Maddula case

October 3, 2012

The following timeline is based off news releases, official statements and Daily interviews with the law enforcement and Northwestern officials involved in the search for Harsha Maddula. Since the McCormick...

Hundreds of Northwestern students bow their heads while attending a community vigil for Harsha Maddula on Deering Meadow. University President Morton Schapiro called Maddula's death "so devastating."

Northwestern community gathers in memory of Harsha Maddula

September 30, 2012

For hundreds of Northwestern students, Friday was a night to remember the life of Harsha Maddula, as they gathered on Deering Meadow for a commemoration service. University President Morton Schapiro...

Communication freshman Katherine Koller, Weinberg freshmen Margaret Kuo and Sarah Holmstrom (left to right) show Ihanthan Toodi and Sairavi Suribhotla the way to University Place where they planned to recruit passersby to find the missing student. Toodi and Suribhotla, who are not friends or family of Harsha Maddula, responded to a Facebook alert calling for volunteers to mobilize a search party on campus.

Search for missing Northwestern student Harsha Maddula intensifies as new details emerge

September 26, 2012

The search for missing Northwestern student Harsha Maddula intensified Tuesday as FBI officials arrived on the scene and search parties scoured campus and downtown Evanston. Family and friends of the...

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