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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


Students wait in line outside the Donald P. Jacobs Center.

NU reports highest number of positive COVID-19 cases in a week, with more than 900 new positive test results

January 7, 2022

The University reported the highest number of new COVID-19 positive cases it has ever reported in a single week, with 909 new positive cases for the first week of Winter Quarter, according to an update...

Weber Arch.

NU students in Quarantine and Isolation Housing may be assigned roommates

January 6, 2022

Northwestern students living alone in Quarantine and Isolation Housing in 1835 Hinman may be assigned a roommate as more on-campus students test positive for COVID-19, Residential Services wrote in a Thursday...

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...

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