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The Daily Northwestern

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 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.

NU researchers develop a wireless fetal-monitoring sensor

May 10, 2021

Researchers from Northwestern and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill developed a wireless fetal-monitoring device for pregnant people.   The wearable sensors equipped with a small rechargeable...

Illustration of a side profile from chin to torso. The subject wears a white t-shirt and their arm has a red bandage on it from a COVID-19 vaccine shot. The background is purple and blue stripes with large blue dots.

Researchers find more favorable attitudes toward vaccination after J&J vaccine hold

May 5, 2021

The pause in rollout of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) COVID-19 vaccine had no negative effect on vaccination attitudes, according to a survey conducted by researchers from Northwestern, Harvard,...

A photo of the Arch in winter. There is snow on the ground and multiple trees in the background set against a gray sky.

Weinberg faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences in year with record number of women inductees

April 28, 2021

Three Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences professors were elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest professional honors a scientist can receive, according to a University release. The...

An illustration of a person’s arm being vaccinated behind a blue background. The person being vaccinated wears a white t-shirt with their sleeve rolled up as a long needle punctures their arm. There are three hands wearing blue gloves holding a vial of the vaccine, touching the person’s arm and administering the vaccine.

Students discuss uncertainty about vaccination requirements for Fall Quarter

April 27, 2021

Northwestern has yet to officially announce if students will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine before returning to campus in the fall, and some students are questioning why.   At an April...

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Baseball: Cats drop four to Iowa and Maryland, up losing streak to five games

April 27, 2021

Baseball Northwestern baseball struggled against Big Ten foes over the weekend, dropping four contests and extending their losing streak to five. The Wildcats (12-16, 12-16 Big Ten) couldn’t...

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