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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 Medicine to vaccinate NU students, faculty and staff

April 21, 2021

Northwestern Medicine will begin sending invitations for vaccination appointments to students, faculty and staff in the next few days, according to a Wednesday email from Vice President for Operations...

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Study finds mental disorders persist 15 years after youth leave juvenile facilities

April 5, 2021

A Northwestern Medicine study found that adolescents detained as juveniles with untreated psychiatric disorders struggle long-term with mental health and life stability.  The report, published in JAMA...

A beige sign outside of a gray University building with the words “Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.” There are trees and shrubbery between the sign and the building.

Northwestern Medicine researchers develop protein to incapacitate COVID-causing virus

March 30, 2021

Northwestern Medicine scientists developed a decoy protein that incapacitates SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a University release. The protein, a variant of an enzyme called...

On this day in 1934, a deal to merge Northwestern and UChicago was rejected

February 25, 2021

Imagine a world without the Northwestern-UChicago rivalry. A deal in the early 1930s proposed the two schools merge, but on this day 87 years ago, that proposal was rejected. Closed captions available.  Email:...

Northwestern Medicine announced Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine registration Dec. 15. Feinberg physicians and students were among the first to receive it.

Feinberg physicians and students get COVID-19 vaccine, stress continued vigilance

January 14, 2021

Northwestern Medicine has been distributing the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to affiliates since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration first issued its emergency use authorization on Dec. 11, 2020....

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