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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


In Focus: Students detail harmful financial impact of NU scholarship displacement policies

In Focus: Students detail harmful financial impact of NU scholarship displacement policies

May 16, 2024

With triplets entering college at the same time, Jaida Hill’s parents were thrilled when she won an outside four-year, $80,000 scholarship just before graduating high school in 2021.  Though...

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By the Numbers: Northwestern University and University of Chicago compared

June 4, 2023

Enrollment Northwestern University enrolls almost 23,000 students total and the University of Chicago enrolls about 16,000 students total. Both institutions enroll a similar number of undergraduate...

Ahn: On being a homeless student at a Top 10 university

Ahn: On being a homeless student at a Top 10 university

May 9, 2023

  Content warning: This article contains discussions of abuse, neglect and suicide. After I returned home from my first quarter at Northwestern in the winter of 2021, my father’s abuse...

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Saving up this summer? Here are some student-friendly spending options for food, transport and more

June 20, 2022

Summer comes with an open campus and a hiatus from typical collegiate activities. But between internships and summer classes, students staying in Evanston often pay rent unaided by Northwestern. NU’s...

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Middle-class students express concerns as Northwestern increases its cost of attendance

March 3, 2022

After spending hours a night working on his engineering homework, McCormick junior Tyler Nanoff said the last thing he wants to do is get a job.  But as Northwestern increases its tuition, Nanoff may...

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