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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


Incoming Provost Kathleen Hagerty.

Kathleen Hagerty appointed as Northwestern provost

August 11, 2020

Kathleen Hagerty, who has served as Northwestern’s interim provost since April 1, has been named the University’s new provost, effective Sept. 1. Hagerty stepped into the interim role after former...

Northwestern is set to increase tuition by 3.5 percent. As the national number of coronavirus cases rises, a number of universities have opted for mostly or entirely online instruction.

NU undergrads to accept COVID-19 risks, tuition hike before return to campus

August 9, 2020

Before returning to campus in September, Northwestern is requiring all undergraduate students to sign the University's “Student Expectations and COVID-19 Code of Conduct,” acknowledging the University...

The International Office, 630 Dartmouth Pl.

DHS and ICE to rescind guidelines barring international students taking online courses

July 14, 2020

The Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement have agreed to rescind last week’s policy barring international students taking an online-only course load from remaining...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul at a hearing in 2019 at the Michael A. Bilandic Building in Chicago. Northwestern is participating in a lawsuit filed by Raoul and 17 other state AGs.

NU participating in state AG’s lawsuit against Trump administration over ICE directive

July 13, 2020

Northwestern announced Monday it is participating in a lawsuit filed against the Trump administration by Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 17 other state AGs. The lawsuit alleges that last week’s...

An Open Letter to Our Students

July 12, 2020

We, the undersigned faculty of Northwestern, write to express our solidarity with our students —  all of them — at this precarious moment. We pledge to contest, as energetically and thoroughly as...

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