New Student Convocation

Recaptured: ICE Protest, Deering reopening and Schill’s address

September 18, 2025

Welcome to Recaptured — a weekly roundup of The Daily’s photojournalism, featuring our reporters’ most memorable moments. This week’s Recaptured includes the Pink Poster Club’s ICE protest, the...

Michael Schill talks free speech, democracy at convocation address on last day as president

September 16, 2025

On Michael Schill's last day as Northwestern’s president, his address at the New Student Convocation urged freshman and transfer students to “make a difference in the world” any way they can, whether...

University President Michael Schill tells students to connect with each other, “respect difference” during convocation address

September 24, 2024

University President Michael Schill told freshmen and transfer students to “embrace unconventional views and respect difference” in his New Student Convocation address Wednesday, September 18. Students...

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