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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


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NU to welcome record number of QuestBridge Match Scholars in fall

April 9, 2024

Northwestern has admitted a record number of 93 QuestBridge Match Scholars this year, according to a Wednesday news release. NU also encourages QuestBridge Scholars who did not match with their top...

Students with Internet connectivity issues can be hard-pressed to go through a Zoom class without video or audio interference, which impairs their ability to participate in discussions.

Powering Down: Low-income students are struggling to plug into remote classes

October 15, 2020

Weinberg sophomore Ella Weaver was in the middle of her organic chemistry midterm when the WiFi network in her Evanston apartment crashed, logging her phone out of Zoom. Since Zoom had been linked to the...

President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the & to America & ceremony in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., on July 4, 2019.

Financial Aid, International Office unaffected by Trump “public charge” rule announcement

September 25, 2019

While higher education groups are concerned that the Trump Administration’s new “public charge” rule will negatively affect immigrant and international students on American campuses, Northwestern’s...

The Office of Financial Aid, 1801 Hinman Ave. Starting with the 2019-2020 academic year, students will be eligible for four years of financial aid, rather than 12 quarters.

Financial aid now available for four years rather than 12 quarters

May 13, 2019

The Office of Financial Aid has restructured its renewability policy so that financial aid is now available to incoming freshmen for four years rather than 12 quarters, Phil Asbury, the University’s...

Office of Financial Aid, 1801 Hinman Ave. The University’s no-loan policy will be fully implemented next year, but students are struggling with financial options to cover expenses.

No-loan policy to be fully implemented in 2019-2020, but students still grapple with financial aid options

February 5, 2019

With the incoming Northwestern class of 2023, every undergraduate student that qualifies for financial assistance from the University will fall under NU’s no-loan policy, which was introduced in fall...

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