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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


A picture of Morton Schapiro on the left, wearing a purple tie and black suit. On the right side, white letters against a purple background reads: “Q&A.”

Q&A: University President Morton Schapiro discusses his tenure, divestment and the Northwestern future

April 11, 2021

In mid-March, members of The Daily interviewed University President Morton Schapiro on diversification of admissions, divestment and his legacy. Schapiro said he looked forward to the future of the University,...

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...

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University announces $1 million research project on pandemic policy response

April 1, 2021

Northwestern announced a $1 million project to develop effective pandemic policy responses, according to a University release.  The initiative will research how states should address socioeconomic...

The Weekly: Week 8 Recap

The Weekly: Week 8 Recap

March 8, 2021

On campus, both Elder and Sargent residential halls were under a modified quarantine following a rise of COVID-19 cases. And Illinois Indigenous rights activists, tribal governments and environmentalist...

 President Morton Schapiro. Schapiro announced in a Thursday email that he would conclude his tenure as president in August 2022.

President Morton Schapiro to conclude tenure in 2022

March 4, 2021

After 13 years at Northwestern, University President Morton Schapiro will end his tenure on August 31, 2022, according to a Thursday email. “It has been my great honor to work alongside our illustrious...

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