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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


The Weekly: University President Michael Schill stands against Trump, ETHS responds to federal administration threats, Northwestern Lacrosse dominates

April 28, 2025

How is President Michael Schill standing against the Trump Administration? How is the federal government affecting ETHS? What is Northwestern lacrosse’s secret to success? The Daily answers these questions...

With one of the richest endowments in the country at $14.3 billion, NU has amassed a diverse global group of partners, including Saudi Arabia, Israel, Japan and the United Kingdom.

Northwestern to receive over $220 million from foreign contracts, gifts made since 2020

April 25, 2025

Northwestern is set to receive at least $220 million from foreign governments via contributions made since 2020 amid deepening woes over the Trump administration’s crackdown on foreign funding at universities. With...

Schill’s signature appeared a few hours after the statement’s initial release.

President Schill joins academic leaders in statement condemning Trump’s ‘overreach’ in higher education

April 23, 2025

University President Michael Schill joined more than 200 academic leaders in a letter, released Tuesday, condemning the Trump administration’s recent “overreach” in higher education institutions. The...

Harvard is resisting the Trump administration’s invasive demands. NU should follow suit

Harvard is resisting the Trump administration’s invasive demands. NU should follow suit

April 23, 2025

Last week, Harvard University filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after it froze over $2 billion in federal funding. Harvard also announced that it would not capitulate to the administration’s...

In an internal National Institutes of Health email, a senior official said the NIH was instructed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services not to inform universities “whether or why the funds are frozen.”

U.S. Health Department instructs staff to pause NIH awards to elite universities, according to internal agency email

April 22, 2025

Officials in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have instructed the National Institutes of Health staff to pause all agency awards to universities whose funding the Trump administration froze,...

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