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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


Picture of the NU-Q campus with greenery in the foreground and a large purple banner that reads “Northwestern University in Qatar.”

NU-Q students protest racism on campus, advocate for higher wages and support services

November 22, 2021

Content warning: This story contains mentions of sexual assault and death. Students at Northwestern University in Qatar protested earlier this month for increased student wages, better support services...

An image of the gray Rebecca Crown Center building. There is a lawn with white flowers in front of the building.

Northwestern announces policy to increase inclusivity in hiring practices

May 14, 2021

Northwestern announced changes to the University’s hiring practices in an internal email Friday as a part of its June 2020 commitments to social justice.  The Diverse Slates Candidate Policy, which...

A day in the life for two students at Northwestern University in Qatar

March 11, 2021

Founded in 2008, Northwestern University in Qatar serves as Northwestern’s first satellite campus overseas. Follow journalism sophomore Nesta Mwanansaluka and communication junior Nur Munawarah Binte...

Northwestern University in Qatar. NU-Q political science Prof. Jocelyn Mitchell withdrew from a research project this month over a racist and sexist article she reposted to her blog in 2008.

NU-Q prof. withdraws from research project after backlash over racist, sexist blog repost

February 18, 2021

A professor at Northwestern University in Qatar has withdrawn from a $700,000 research project after members of the NU-Q community voiced concerns about a racist and sexist article she reposted online. NU-Q...

A woman recovering from addiction holds her baby. Jessica Martinaitis (Medill MSJ ’19) followed the young mother for her film documenting the repercussions of a Wisconsin law that punishes mothers and pregnant women with substance abuse issues.

American film festival features Medill, NU-Q student work

October 26, 2020

Six NU student-produced documentaries premiered this September at the American Documentary and Animation Film Festival. Five were by Medill students and one was by a Northwestern University in Qatar student. Medill...

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