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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


NU doctors said in a press release that they are “overworked” and “underpaid.”

‘Overwhelming majority’ of NU Medicine residents vote to unionize

January 30, 2024

Residents, fellows and interns at Northwestern Medicine hospitals and clinics voted Monday to unionize, citing a lack of transparency regarding pay raises and health care benefits. According to a news...

Northwestern Medicine physicians file to unionize

Northwestern Medicine physicians file to unionize

December 1, 2023

Northwestern Medicine resident physicians and fellows announced their intention to unionize in a Friday morning news release shared with The Daily. Nearly 1,300 physicians at the hospital system who...

A doctoral student rallies for NTE faculty unionization in 2017. The bid to form a union eventually failed Tuesday when formerly contested ballots were counted, and only two of the 25 voted in favor.

Looking back at NU faculty efforts to form non-tenure eligible union

October 11, 2018

A two-year long struggle to form a non-tenure eligible faculty union failed Tuesday after a final tally was completed by the National Labor Relations Board. Since NTE faculty first filed for the unionization...

A doctoral student rallies for NTE faculty unionization in 2017. A Tuesday NLRB decision to count contested ballots reversed an earlier vote count that unionized the faculty.

Non-tenure faculty vote against unionization after NLRB grants University request to count contested ballots

October 9, 2018

The bid to form a non-tenure eligible faculty union failed Tuesday after federal officials granted the University’s request to include 25 contested ballots in the final count. A final tally completed...

Protesters gather in Springfield to fight against systemic racism and poverty. The Poor People’s Campaign held the rally Monday, and a bus of Evanston-area residents attended.

Evanston residents protest systemic racism, poverty in Springfield

May 22, 2018

A bus of Evanston and other North Shore protesters drove to Springfield for a statewide rally against systemic racism and poverty Monday. Almost 400 people attended the rally organized by the Poor...

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