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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


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Northwestern to lift mask mandate in classrooms at start of Spring Quarter

March 15, 2022

Masking will no longer be required in Northwestern’s classrooms and instructional spaces starting March 29, the first day of Spring Quarter, Vice President for Operations Luke Figora announced Tuesday. The...

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Students can pick up one at-home COVID-19 test kit before Spring Break

March 8, 2022

Students can pick up one at-home COVID-19 test kit from in-person testing sites ahead of Spring Break, according to a Tuesday email from Vice President for Operations Luke Figora. The kits, which contain...

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New Vice President for Human Resources Lorraine Goffe will prioritize career development and listening to employee needs

March 4, 2022

When Lorraine Goffe first entered the working world pursuing operations management, she said she enjoyed the people-side of the job. But working with others wasn’t always up Goffe’s alley.  Growing...

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Northwestern requires in-person COVID-19 tests during first week of Spring Quarter

March 3, 2022

All graduate and undergraduate students will be required to complete an in-person COVID-19 test during the first week of Spring Quarter, Vice President for Operations Luke Figora announced in a Thursday...

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The Daily Explains: What to expect if you test positive for COVID-19

February 23, 2022

Disclaimer: Circumstances may change on a case by case basis. The following is a general guide.  COVID-19 positivity on campus increased by 67% this past week, marking the second week of rising cases...

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