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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


The Weber Arch from behind, against an evening sunset.

University to administer Moderna vaccines first-come, first-served in second surprise vaccine event within a week

April 15, 2021

The University notified members of the Northwestern community of another first-come, first-served vaccination event to be held Friday at Norris University Center, according to a Thursday email to the community.  Individuals...

University President Morton Schapiro gestures while standing in front of a light wooden podium and navy curtains. He wears a suit, tie, and purple vest.

University administrators talk return to campus plans and vaccinations

April 8, 2021

University administrators announced plans for in-person instruction in Fall Quarter and are still considering a vaccination mandate. Currently, less than half of faculty and staff are vaccinated, they...

A colorful graphic with a blue background and multiple illustrations of the actual COVID-19 virus around the screen depicted as green circles with red spikes. There are multiple vials of the COVID-19 vaccine in the graphic with a large vial at the center with a large needle at the center of the image in front of the largest vial.

NU students now eligible for compensated Moderna vaccine trial

March 29, 2021

Northwestern students are now eligible to enroll in PreventCOVIDU, a project within a clinical vaccine trials network launched by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. NU is among...

Mayor Steve Hagerty sits at a table in a white shirt and striped tie

Mayor Steve Hagerty addresses vaccine supply and distribution during vaccine Q&A

March 4, 2021

Mayor Steve Hagerty addressed concerns surrounding COVID-19 vaccine supply and distribution during a Facebook Q&A on Thursday. Hagerty hosted the session in conjunction with the Evanston Health &...

Evanston residents and essential workers who have been vaccinated experienced symptoms from arm pain to fever, but all said getting vaccinated was worth the side effects.

Evanston area residents share COVID-19 vaccination experiences

March 4, 2021

Chioma Nkwocha, who works part-time at The Mather long-term care facility in Evanston, did not hesitate to get the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as she was eligible.   “I don’t know about you, but...

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