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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. The dark gray arch is supported by two tan brick foundations. Behind the arch is the sky in light blue and brown, bare trees. Also in the background are campus buildings.

Northwestern to release plans for an in-person Fall Quarter, decision on vaccine requirements by end of spring

May 2, 2021

Northwestern will announce a decision on potential vaccination requirements for students in early May and in-person expectations as early as June, according to a Thursday release sent to faculty and staff. The...

An illustration of a person’s arm being vaccinated behind a blue background. The person being vaccinated wears a white t-shirt with their sleeve rolled up as a long needle punctures their arm. There are three hands wearing blue gloves holding a vial of the vaccine, touching the person’s arm and administering the vaccine.

Students discuss uncertainty about vaccination requirements for Fall Quarter

April 27, 2021

Northwestern has yet to officially announce if students will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine before returning to campus in the fall, and some students are questioning why.   At an April...

Rice: Does Northwestern administration have solutions besides bromides?

April 20, 2021

Thoughts and prayers. Psychological counseling. Promises of reform. We’re far too familiar with these phrases and ideas, but they aren’t proof of tangible change. These are bromides —  statements...

President Morton Schapiro appears in black and white against a background horizontally divided in light and dark purple. The upper left side reads “Conversations with the President.”

Schapiro, senior administrators talk vaccines, admissions in ‘Conversations with the President’

April 13, 2021

University President Morton Schapiro and senior administrators discussed vaccinations, finances and social justice initiatives in Tuesday’s ‘Conversations with the President.’ The annual event...

Northwestern’s Weber Arch stands with a blue sky in the background. Shadows of tall trees and branches frame the arch from left and right.

Board of Trustees announces 36-member search committee for next University president

April 12, 2021

Northwestern announced the launch of a 36-member Presidential Search Committee to find University President Morton Schapiro’s successor. The announcement comes over a month after Schapiro announced...

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