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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Day-by-day timeline: The Harsha Maddula case

October 3, 2012

The following timeline is based off news releases, official statements and Daily interviews with the law enforcement and Northwestern officials involved in the search for Harsha Maddula. Since the McCormick...

University Chaplain Timothy Stevens speaks to students and faculty at a vigil on Sept. 27. The vigil was planned before the press conference was announced..

Photo gallery: The search for Harsha Maddula

September 28, 2012

The six-day hunt for missing Northwestern student Harsha Maddula came to a tragic close Thursday evening, when investigators found the McCormick sophomore's body at Wilmette Harbor on Lake Michigan.  

University chaplain Timothy Stevens addresses the students and faculty in attendance at the vigil that was previously planned in solidarity with Maddula's family. The vigil was planned before the press conference was announced.

Students commemorate life of Harsha Maddula during vigil

September 28, 2012

Hundreds of students gathered around The Rock late Thursday night after hearing the news of Harsha Maddula's death. The gathering was originally planned by residents of the Public Affairs Residential...

Communication freshman Katherine Koller, Weinberg freshmen Margaret Kuo and Sarah Holmstrom (left to right) show Ihanthan Toodi and Sairavi Suribhotla the way to University Place where they planned to recruit passersby to find the missing student. Toodi and Suribhotla, who are not friends or family of Harsha Maddula, responded to a Facebook alert calling for volunteers to mobilize a search party on campus.

Search for missing Northwestern student Harsha Maddula intensifies as new details emerge

September 26, 2012

The search for missing Northwestern student Harsha Maddula intensified Tuesday as FBI officials arrived on the scene and search parties scoured campus and downtown Evanston. Family and friends of the...

Northwestern spokesman: FBI, Evanston Police involved in missing student search

September 25, 2012

Northwestern spokesman Al Cubbage talked with reporters this morning near the University Police headquarters to provide an update on the search for missing McCormick sophomore Harsha Maddula. Details released...

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