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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


LTE: An open letter from NUGW members — Reinstate ASQ funding

LTE: An open letter from NUGW members — Reinstate ASQ funding

November 6, 2024

Dear University President Michael Schill, Provost Kathleen Hagerty, Graduate School Dean Kelly Mayo, and Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Dean Adrian Randolph, We write to you as the collective...

Adithya Upadhya, a third-year math Ph.D. candidate, said the University views graduate students as “expendable resources” and isn’t thinking about the harm funding cuts bring to students.

‘How much are we willing to fight?’: International graduate students navigate visa renewals after funding cuts

October 8, 2024

Adithya Upadhya, a third-year math Ph.D. candidate, said he chose to pursue a math degree because he couldn’t see himself doing anything else.  The Bengaluru, India, native said he was drawn to Northwestern...

The organizers said on Instagram they want to raise awareness by giving Northwestern students the knowledge and skills to understand the “real Northwestern” while also building community and solidarity.

NU student activists launch second ‘Disorientation Week’ amidst changes to student code of conduct

October 3, 2024

Northwestern student activist organizations announced the second “Disorientation Week: What Northwestern Won’t Teach Us” — a series of education and social events from Oct. 6-13. Participating...

Sixth-year political science Ph.D. candidate Brian Key spoke about his loss of University funding outside Weinberg Dean Adrian Randolph’s office Friday.

NU Graduate Workers petition to restore funding for Ph.D. student

September 30, 2024

About 20 members of the Northwestern University Graduate Workers union rallied outside Weinberg Dean Adrian Randolph’s office on Friday, demanding the University restore a Ph.D. student’s funding. Brian...

NUGW union members gathered outside of Rebecca Crown Center to deliver an open letter to University administration calling for adequate funding resources for graduate students.

‘No funding cuts, no more lies’: NU Graduate Workers march after University withdraws fellowship funding

June 2, 2024

Over 100 Northwestern University Graduate Workers union members marched from The Arch to the Rebecca Crown Center as part of a “March for Fair Funding” on Thursday. The demonstration comes after...

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