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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


University President Michael Schill addresses a crowd at Parent & Family Orientation 2024. His base salary appears to be in line with that of other elite private university leaders, according to public tax filings.

University President Michael Schill earned $400,000 in his first four months at NU, documents show

September 24, 2024

University President Michael Schill earned $405,139 in calendar year 2022, according to tax returns filed by Northwestern. With a $349,855 base salary between September 2022 — when Schill took office...

Segal Visitors Center. A select pool of about 550 applicants had their files read and their admissions decisions made by President Morton Schapiro.

Northwestern President Schapiro says he reads applications of some legacy, donor students

April 24, 2019
“They’re suggested by all sorts of people,” Schapiro said in an interview with The Daily. “Politicians to famous alums to trustee members. Many, many people.”
Alan Cubbage. Cubbage announced Tuesday that he would retire from his role as Northwestern’s Vice President for University Relations, which he has held since 1997, after this academic year.

Alan Cubbage to step down as Vice President for University Relations

February 20, 2018

After 21 years serving as the public voice of Northwestern, Vice President for University Relations Alan Cubbage announced Tuesday he will retire from his position this summer. “It’s really been...

University President Morton Schapiro meets with journalists in South Korea. He came back this week from a 13-day trip abroad.

Schapiro wraps up 13-day trip to China, South Korea

August 1, 2013

University President Morton Schapiro returned this week from a 13-day trip to meet with Northwestern students and alumni in China and South Korea. Schapiro visited San Francisco before flying to Xi’an,...

Northwestern's endowment grew slightly in fiscal year 2012, following a national trend. NU has the 10th-highest endowment nationwide.

Northwestern sees modest endowment growth for 2012

February 13, 2013

Northwestern’s endowment growth rate decreased by about 14 percentage points from the 2011 fiscal year to the 2012 fiscal year, according to the University's Investment Office. The rate dropped from...

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