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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


Northwestern University in Qatar. The Lebanese indie rock band Mashrou' Leila's event on the campus was cancelled over the weekend following anti-LGBTQ backlash.

Qatar Foundation: Lebanese band’s talk canceled due to conflict with mission and country’s customs, not safety concerns

February 5, 2020

After Northwestern University in Qatar canceled an event over the weekend featuring a prominent Lebanese band whose lead singer is openly gay, following online backlash to their appearance, the Qatar Foundation...

Northwestern University in Qatar. The Lebanese indie rock band Mashrou' Leila's event on the campus was cancelled over the weekend following anti-LGBTQ backlash.

NU-Q cancels Lebanese band’s talk after online anti-LGBTQ backlash

February 3, 2020

Northwestern University in Qatar canceled an event over the weekend featuring a prominent Lebanese band whose lead singer is openly gay, following online backlash to their appearance. Members of the...

Scott Hall, 601 University Place. Students asked for better pathways of communication with the Board of Trustees on divestment issues at Thursday’s Advisory Committee on Investment Responsibility meeting.

Business and Finance VP Johnson and Provost Holloway present 2019 fiscal report to Faculty Senate

January 15, 2020

Provost Jonathan Holloway and Senior Vice President for Business and Finance Craig Johnson presented Northwestern’s 2019 financial report at the Faculty Senate Wednesday night in Scott Hall’s Guild...

Craig LaMay.

NU-Q professor in residence Craig LaMay named school’s acting dean

January 4, 2020

Northwestern University in Qatar named professor in residence Craig LaMay as acting dean on January 1, replacing former NU-Q dean Everette Dennis. LaMay is a journalist who has worked internationally...

Dean Everette Dennis.

NU-Q Dean Everette Dennis to step down from role on Jan. 1, take family health leave

December 17, 2019

Northwestern University in Qatar Dean Everette Dennis will step down from his role starting Jan. 1 to take a family health leave, he told students in a Monday email to the NU-Q community. Dennis was...

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