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

The Daily Northwestern


The Weekly Podcast: Evanston's First Ward struggles with identity, Terra & Vine joins city dining scene

The Weekly Podcast: Evanston’s First Ward struggles with identity, Terra & Vine joins city dining scene

February 21, 2016

Welcome to this week's edition of The Weekly, The Daily Northwestern’s weekly news podcast. Here, you will find the week’s biggest stories all in one place. In this week’s episode, you will hear...

Northwestern receives letter from Congress inquiring about its endowment

February 17, 2016

Northwestern was one of many universities to receive a letter from Congress asking how the University uses its multi-billion dollar endowment, Executive Vice President Nim Chinniah said Tuesday. The...

Students protest Northwestern’s investments in the coal industry in 2014. Members of Fossil Free Northwestern, the group pushing for divestment from coal, oil and gas companies, have been fighting against the University’s investment in the fossil fuel industry for years.

Fossil Free NU plans sit-in after Board of Trustees refuses to meet at March conference

February 16, 2016

The full Northwestern Board of Trustees will not meet with Fossil Free NU — a group seeking coal divestment — at the board’s March conference, Chief Investment Officer Will McLean said. Community...

Philip L. Harris.

Northwestern’s general counsel Philip Harris brings years of University ties to position

January 15, 2016

Philip Harris was just appointed vice president and general counsel at Northwestern, but he said he still finds himself at the same Burger King as his days as an undergraduate student. Previously a...

Graduate student Matilda Stubbs holds her son, Cosmos. Stubbs is part of the NU Student Parent Alliance, a group concerned about its lack of representation on a University-appointed task force formed to examine the problems that graduate student parents face.

Graduate student parents raise concerns about representation on task force

October 22, 2015

A coalition of graduate student parents say they are not represented by a task force formed this quarter to examine the experience of graduate student parents. Announced this month, the task force does...

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