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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


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Tackling the great divide: How to navigate North and South campuses

August 12, 2022

For many students, coming to Northwestern means finding new communities. Some of these may be identity-based, while others are related to hobbies, passions and academic interests. At NU, where students...

Residential colleges will carry the title of Faculty Chairs instead of Masters. The change comes in response to criticisms against the old title for its historical connotations.

Residential college faculty leaders change title from ‘master’ amid national debate on racial sensitivity

January 14, 2016

The faculty leaders of Northwestern’s 11 residential colleges have changed their title from “faculty master” to “faculty chair” after feeling the previous title did not accurately embody their...

Jaro: Northwestern housing should be more freshman-friendly

Jaro: Northwestern housing should be more freshman-friendly

February 13, 2013

Unlike most sophomores at Northwestern, I didn’t spend my freshman year on the Evanston campus (I was fortunate enough to go to a school in Rochester, which is a few degrees warmer than Chicago). And,...

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