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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


The Foster-Walker Complex building. The bricks are brown with green shrubbery on both sides of the main door. Above the door are the words “Foster-Walker.”

Foster-Walker Complex to shift from quarantine housing to residence hall

May 20, 2021

Foster-Walker Complex will return to its original residential hall status in the fall. Over the past year, the dorm, known as Plex, served as Northwestern’s on-campus COVID-19 housing. Students who...

Students who have either been contact traced or tested positive for COVID-19 are put into Quarantine and Isolation Housing.

Students exposed to COVID-19 enter quarantine housing after Winter move-in

January 26, 2021

At Northwestern, both students who test positive and students contacted through contact tracing are placed in Quarantine and Isolation Housing to contain potential infections. On-campus Q/I Housing...

Northwestern announces sophomore campus live-in requirement in long-term housing plan

October 15, 2014

All freshmen and sophomores will be required to live in on-campus housing as part of Northwestern’s Master Housing Plan. Administrators have not specified when the requirement will be instituted,...

Gates: 11 steps to surviving the winter cold

Gates: 11 steps to surviving the winter cold

February 13, 2014

Every Northwestern student knows the winters in Chicago are harsh. This year is an exception. This winter is not just harsh, it’s brutal. Record-cold temperatures make this winter uniquely difficult...

Despite the team’s 0-6 record, Kain Colter is a bright spot in Northwestern’s dark season. He will leave Evanston as a bowl-winning quarterback and with a degree in psychology.

Gameday: Nadkarni: Looking forward to the future of Kain Colter

November 22, 2013

I couldn’t wait for Kain Colter to get off the field. That was my first memory of him. I arrived at Northwestern my freshman year completely swept up in the Dan Persa hype. For all I knew, our normal...

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