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

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McCormick senior Mihirtej Boddupalli's parents, center and right, mourn as members of the Northwestern community tell stories about their son Tuesday night. Boddupalli died in a car accident in July at the age of 21.

At service, Mihirtej Boddupalli remembered for intellect, humor

October 17, 2014

More than 100 Northwestern students gathered Thursday night to remember McCormick senior Mihirtej Boddupalli, sharing stories highlighting his humor and empathy. The memorial service featured student...

Michael Szot appears in court

October 2, 2014

McCormick senior Michael Szot appeared in DuPage County court on Thursday morning for a scheduled status hearing. In July, Szot was arrested in connection with a car accident in Naperville, Illinois that...

New details emerge in DUI crash

September 23, 2014

Drowning has been ruled the official cause of death for McCormick senior Mihirtej Boddupalli, who was one of two passengers in a July drunk driving accident that left the car they were riding in at the...

Szot not enrolled at Northwestern this fall, University says

September 19, 2014

The University said Thursday that Michael Szot, a McCormick senior who faces drunk driving charges from a July car crash that killed two, is not currently enrolled at Northwestern. Citing privacy...

Students petition Northwestern to allow Michael Szot to return to campus

September 17, 2014

A friend of McCormick senior Michael Szot launched an online petition Wednesday asking the University to allow Szot to return to school for the upcoming academic year following an alleged drunk driving accident...

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