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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


LTE: On the University’s history of police violence

LTE: On the University’s history of police violence

February 27, 2023

Content Warning: This piece contains mention of police violence. This is in response to the recent column by Prof. Luís Amaral regarding institutional violence and institutional memory. I would like...

University Vice President for Operations Luke Figora and University Police Chief Bruce Lewis present updates to the Faculty Senate.

Community Safety Advisory Board gives updates on safety protocols at Faculty Senate

February 9, 2023

Vice President for Operations Luke Figora and University Police Chief of Police Bruce Lewis discussed new safety protocols and plans for a Community Safety Advisory Board successor program during the Faculty...

Graphic of beakers, atoms, genes and other science-related items.

NU researchers discover aging is driven by unbalanced genes

February 2, 2023

Scientists have long pondered why people age. That is, until last December, when Northwestern researchers published a study describing how gene length correlates to aging, opening the door to new interventions...

Amaral: Northwestern’s Board of Trustees is an outlier

September 26, 2022

A university’s board of trustees establishes policies for the governance of its institution and oversees its management and finances, including the guidelines for investment of the endowment. Boards...

Peter Barris smiles for a headshot.

Northwestern announces Peter Barris as new Board of Trustees chair

June 15, 2022

Peter Barris (McCormick ’74) was elected to serve as the next chair of the Northwestern Board of Trustees. Barris, who chairs venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates Inc., will start his new...

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