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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


Undergraduate students at Northwestern University pay some of the highest tuition prices in the nation.

The Daily Explains: Northwestern’s undergraduate tuition in context

April 10, 2025

Northwestern was dubbed a top six undergraduate institution earlier last year by U.S. News & World Report, but prospective students may encounter a significant discouraging factor about the school...

Two people sit in white chairs in the middle of a stage. A table with flowers is between them. The bottom of a QR code to scan for questions is behind them.

Former U.S. energy secretary talks challenges to achieving net-zero emissions

April 3, 2025

Former U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu spoke with Northwestern students and faculty Wednesday about current obstacles to achieving net-zero emissions and potential technological improvements that could...

The lawsuit also includes Stanford University, Yale University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Class-action lawsuit alleges Northwestern, College Board illegally raised tuition

October 9, 2024

A class-action lawsuit filed Monday by two former college students accuses College Board and 40 universities, including Northwestern, of violating antitrust law with a conspiracy to increase attendance...

In the last year, a number of universities, including Harvard University, Stanford University and the University of Pennsylvania have enacted institutional neutrality policies of their own.

NU moves toward institutional neutrality, joining colleges nationwide

October 2, 2024

Northwestern announced it will begin to limit official statements on political matters except those that directly affect the University's operations on Friday, joining a growing number of universities...

U.S. News ranked Northwestern at 9th place last year.

Northwestern reaches historic high at 6th place in U.S. News college rankings

September 24, 2024

Northwestern vaulted to the No. 6 spot in the U.S. News & World Report’s annual National Universities rankings, a three-spot rise from last year and its highest placement in university history. NU...

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