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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

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

The Daily Northwestern


Northwestern stays No. 4 in Lumosity smartest school rankings

November 20, 2013

Northwestern held steady at No. 4 in Lumosity’s annual rankings of the country’s smartest colleges. NU trails Washington University in St. Louis, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Princeton...

McLaughlin: Northwestern quarter system could do better

McLaughlin: Northwestern quarter system could do better

October 10, 2013

It’s become a ritual. Every August, Northwestern students say goodbye to college-bound friends with classes nowhere in sight. This puzzling anomaly is not just another campus quirk — it’s a nuisance...

Alumnus’ donation endows athletic director position

October 7, 2013

Northwestern's athletic department will get a boost in funding, thanks to a $16 million donation from alumnus and trustee Christopher Combe (Weinberg '70) and his wife, Courtney Combe, the University announced...

Northwestern places 30th in international ranking

August 18, 2013

Northwestern remains the 30th best university in the world for the second year in a row, according to Shanghai Jai Tong University. The Chinese school released its Academic Ranking of World Universities...

Northwestern improves to 17th in Forbes ranking

July 24, 2013

Northwestern moved up five spots to No. 17 in Forbes' annual ranking of the best colleges in the country Wednesday. Stanford University, followed by Pomona College and Princeton University, topped this...

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