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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Rising Communication junior Josie Nordman visits horses Monday. Nordman, who has cystic fibrosis, is recovering from a double lung transplant July 28.

After transplant surgery, Nordman looks forward to new chapter of life

August 13, 2013

Only three days after a double lung transplant, Josie Nordman took off the oxygen mask that had helped her breathe for the last eight months. Her doctor was unsure, but she insisted. She walked a lap...

Rising Communication junior Josie Nordman waits to go into surgery Saturday night with nurse Dasha Sleza at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Nordman, who has cystic fibrosis, is now recovering following a double lung transplant.

Updated: Josie Nordman recovering after lung transplant surgery

July 28, 2013

Rising Communication junior Josie Nordman is breathing on her own as she recovers today from a double lung transplant surgery, according to her mother, Nicolle Nordman. Josie Nordman, who was diagnosed...

Supporters cheer as a runner crosses the finish line at the 5K to benefit Josie Nordman, a Communication sophomore with cystic fibrosis. Her fund recently reached $50,000 in donations.

As lung transplant approaches, students continue to support Josie Nordman

April 14, 2013

After almost three months of fundraising, Communication sophomore Josie Nordman’s lung transplant fund has reached about $50,000. Northwestern students added their latest donation Sunday with a 5K...

Sophomores Jules Cantor and Jon Ford play guitar and sing in Allison Hall’s lounge. The two set up the event to raise money for Josie Nordman’s lung transplant.

Northwestern community raises money for student lung transplant

January 21, 2013

In many ways, Josie Nordman is a typical Northwestern student: a theater major trying to balance her classes while she produces a student show, a member of the executive board of the NU Equestrian Team and...

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