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The Daily Northwestern

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


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Northwestern maintains no masking or testing policy changes, does not mention uptick in COVID-19 positivity

May 18, 2022

Though Vice President for Operations Luke Figora acknowledged the rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations in the Chicago-area in a Wednesday email, he did not discuss any changes to the lack of masking or testing...

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Northwestern names Corbin Smyth new Norris University Center director

May 10, 2022

After a nationwide search, Corbin Smyth will be the next executive director of Norris University Center, Northwestern announced Tuesday.  Smyth currently serves as associate vice chancellor for student...

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Campus workers report lack of communication from Northwestern about COVID-19

April 28, 2022

As Northwestern experiences an elevated number of COVID-19 cases on campus this month, some workers say the University’s communication about the status of the pandemic has been nonexistent.  Earlier...

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Versiti Blood Center partners with Northwestern Athletics to promote blood drive

April 26, 2022

Amid nationwide blood donation shortages, the Versiti Blood Center of Illinois is partnering with Northwestern Athletics to host a blood drive in Norris University Center on May 3. Blood donation centers...

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Green Office Program encourages NU offices to adopt more sustainable practices

April 21, 2022

More than 56 offices and 1,000 Northwestern employees have engaged in the Green Office Program created by sustainNU to become part of a campuswide community of green leaders, SustainNU Program Coordinator...

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