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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


Letter to the Editor: Lack of NU transparency raises questions about rower’s death

May 1, 2017

In an April 19 article published in The Daily Northwestern, titled "Schapiro, administrators address campus safety during state of University talk,” University President Morton Schapiro stated that campus...

Mohammed Ramzan, who passed away in April. Friends remember him as a curious, passionate student with an interest in medicine.

Friends remember Mohammed Ramzan as inquisitive, driven

April 30, 2017

One night, Mohammed Ramzan and his friend Samantha Flood were forced to walk back to campus from the Howard CTA stop. Their phones had no battery left, and they weren’t able to call a taxi. Despite...

The Rock is painted black and gold to memorialize the death of first-year student Mohammed Ramzan. The students who painted The Rock are asking that it is left unpainted for at least three days to respect the beginning of the Muslim mourning period.

Students paint The Rock to commemorate Mohammed Ramzan

April 16, 2017

Less than a week after the death of first-year student Mohammed Ramzan, Communication freshman Kimani Isaac said she started processing the loss of her friend while guarding The Rock. Using only smartphone...

Students light candles outside of Lutkin Hall in memory of first-year student Mohammed Ramzan. Ramzan passed away Monday during crew practice.

Community remembers Mohammed Ramzan as a ‘lover of life’ at memorial

April 13, 2017

Family and friends of first-year student Mohammed Ramzan remembered him as a curious, gentle and hardworking student who lived to make others’ lives better. Ramzan passed away Monday after falling...

Northwestern student Mohammed Ramzan. The first-year student drowned Monday after falling into the water during a men’s crew team practice on the North Shore Channel in Lincolnwood.

Men’s crew team member Mohammed Ramzan’s death ruled an accident, medical examiner says

April 11, 2017

First-year student Mohammed Ramzan’s death was ruled an accidental drowning, according to a Cook County Medical Examiner’s report released Tuesday. Ramzan, 19, went missing Monday morning after...

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