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

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Students navigate Northwestern Dining and 'skinny dinner' culture with an eating disorder

Students navigate Northwestern Dining and ‘skinny dinner’ culture with an eating disorder

January 7, 2020

Ejun Kim started recovering from her eating disorder last summer. The Medill freshman said she was breaking free from bingeing and purging cycles; she was cultivating a healthy relationship with food and...

An image of Norris ground floor. New dining options include The Budlong, Wildcat Deli and Asiana Foodville.

Students flock to grand opening of Norris ground floor for a taste of new food

January 27, 2019

Despite the below-freezing temperature, long lines of students, faculty and staff formed in Norris University Center on Friday to celebrate the official grand opening of the new ground floor. The new...

Elder dining hall. Because Elder dining hall renovations have been extended for another two quarters, Compass is serving weekday breakfasts and Wednesday night dinners in the building’s lounge.

Dining services provides breakfast to make up for Elder’s renovation delay

January 16, 2019

To compensate for continued construction on Elder dining hall, Northwestern Dining is serving residents weekday morning breakfasts and Wednesday night dinners in the building’s first floor lounge. The...

Elder dining hall’s renovation plans have been delayed. It is now scheduled to open Summer 2019.

Elder dining hall to remain under construction after renovation plans change

December 10, 2018

Elder dining hall will not reopen this academic year as originally scheduled due to a redesign of the renovation plans, according to a Monday email from student affairs administrators. The change was...

Despite better student engagement, Compass struggles to accommodate diet restrictions

Despite better student engagement, Compass struggles to accommodate diet restrictions

November 26, 2018

Despite increased efforts of Northwestern’s food provider to address student concerns, some students with dietary restrictions say they have consistently found themselves leaving the new dining halls...

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