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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


A demonstrator holds a poster at a November NUGW rally. The graduate workers’ union has now reached tentative agreements on 29 of its 33 proposed articles.

NUGW reaches five tentative agreements with admin amidst looming strike

February 1, 2024

Northwestern University Graduate Workers reached five tentative agreements with administrators Thursday in their ongoing bargaining process for a new contract with the University. NUGW reached tentative...

NUGW’s demands for an increased stipend, comprehensive healthcare and financial support for international workers are still on the table in contract negotiations.

NU Graduate Workers launch strike pledge in hopes of speeding up contract negotiations

January 30, 2024

The Northwestern University Graduate Workers launched a pledge Monday to strike if the University does not meet its remaining contract demands. The meeting had record-high attendance, with more than 1,000...

Faculty voiced concerns over their lack of input in budget discussions at Wednesday’s senate meeting.

Northwestern increases spending on faculty hiring and ends 2023 with money left over, Provost tells Faculty Senate

January 11, 2024

Northwestern Provost Kathleen Hagerty told the Faculty Senate that the University’s financial position remained “strong overall” in a budget update Wednesday.  In 2023, the University had $8.6...

Hundreds of community members organized outside Silverman Hall at a Nov. 13 “Pay, Power, and Protections NOW!” rally hosted by NUGW.

NU cancels second bargaining session with graduate workers

November 29, 2023

Northwestern canceled its Thursday bargaining session with Northwestern University Graduate Workers, the union announced Wednesday afternoon. The meeting is the second consecutive planned bargaining session...

NU community members came to Monday afternoon’s NUGW rally bearing signs, NUGW T-shirts and noise-making devices.

Graduate workers union rallies for timely bargaining, response to economic demands from NU

November 14, 2023

Close to 500 Northwestern community members gathered outside Silverman Hall Monday afternoon for a “Pay, Power, and Protections NOW!” rally hosted by Northwestern University Graduate Workers. Last...

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