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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


Schafer: Overcoming COVID-19 means changing our own research culture

Schafer: Overcoming COVID-19 means changing our own research culture

January 13, 2022

As the recent omicron variant surge has proven, the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, partially due to resistance to evidence-based practices like vaccines and masking. Surprisingly, surveys of the public...

Northwestern establishes partnership with CPS high school

January 23, 2017

Northwestern will establish a partnership with Lake View High School, which is within the Chicago Public Schools system, to bolster the school’s STEM program, the University announced Friday. University...

Astronomy Night draws thousands, mixes together music and science

July 18, 2016

Thousands of people braved cloudy skies and rainy weather Wednesday for Astronomy Night at the Ravinia Festival, which hosted family-friendly science activities and an astronomy-inspired orchestral concert. ...

Northwestern graduate student Nisan Hubbard helps his students devise a prosthetic arm out of household items during Science Club at the Pedersen-McCormick Boys & Girls Club. The program uses a hands-on approach to encourage interest in STEM education.

Northwestern-sponsored Science Club inspires Chicago middle schoolers

April 18, 2016

Four years ago, Chicago Public School student Evelyn H. didn’t like science. This year, the 13-year-old won her school’s science fair with a project testing how many layers of insulation are needed...

University President Morton Schapiro speaks at the “Kits and Cats: Collaboration in the 21st Century” discussion Thursday evening. The talk, attended by many Evanston and Northwestern officials, highlighted growing cooperation between ETHS and the University.

Schapiro, ETHS faculty laud partnership, ongoing collaborations

November 14, 2014

University President Morton Schapiro and Evanston Township High School administrators celebrated Thursday the partnership between the University and ETHS, touting their educational programs and events. “Kits...

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