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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


Letter To The Editor: Open Letter from 33 Faculty — Support Northwestern’s DACA and Undocumented Students, Workers and their Families

Letter To The Editor: Open Letter from 33 Faculty — Support Northwestern’s DACA and Undocumented Students, Workers and their Families

January 20, 2025

We, the undersigned faculty and staff of Northwestern University, write to announce our renewed commitment to the safety and dignity of all students and workers in our community particularly at this time...

The “I’m First” week was expanded from an “I’m First” day in 2022, which occurred on national First-Generation day, Nov. 8.

“I’m First” week honors first-generation students, staff and faculty

November 8, 2023

First-generation students were greeted by cheers of “happy First Gen Week!” as they entered the “I’m First” celebration under a purple and white balloon arch Wednesday night at the Segal Visitors...

SESP professor and scholar of inequality Mesmin Destiny is appointed as the faculty director of student access and enrichment

Mesmin Destin appointed new faculty director of student access and enrichment

October 2, 2023

SESP professor Mesmin Destin was appointed faculty director of student access and enrichment Sept. 1, according to a Friday news release. Destin will bring leverage to Student Enrichment Services and First-Generation-Lower-Income...

Four circles with a dollar bill, an image of a phone dialing the Office of Financial Aid, a computer, and two people smiling.

Calling all incoming First-Generation/Low-Income students: Here’s how to survive Northwestern on a budget

August 12, 2022

While Northwestern hosted $16.1 billion worth of net assets at the end of 2021’s fiscal year along with an abundance of financial aid for first generation/low-income students, most of those at NU are...

A doorway next to a staircase with the words "Being Black at Northwestern" above the doorway.

Community spaces for marginalized students at Northwestern

August 12, 2022

Making new friends. Adjusting to a new environment. Taking on greater responsibilities. Entering the first-year of college can be both difficult and stressful for anybody. However, these challenges can...

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