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

The Daily Northwestern


The Rhaeos team poses with their winnings at the Rice Business Plan Competition. The company, founded by engineering prof. John Rogers, makes medical devices for patients with hydrocephalus.

Rhaeos, BrewBike win over $500,000 in pitch competition

April 22, 2019

Two Northwestern startups were awarded a combined total of over $500,000 in the Rice Business Plan Competition earlier this month, according to a Northwestern news release. Rhaeos, a medical device...

The video game conference this weekend is the second hosted by Northwestern—the first was in 2017.

Northwestern to host its second video game conference, Progression Mechanics 2

April 17, 2019

Local gamers may put their controller down and travel behind the screens this weekend at Northwestern’s video game conference. On Saturday, gamers and coders alike will fill The Garage to attend...

The CatsWork team. CatsWork helps students keep track of their professional connections and supplies them with Northwestern-specific tools and tips to tackle the career process.

Student-run startup CatsWork brings free career recruitment resources to NU students

February 17, 2019

A new startup called CatsWork, headed by two NU undergraduates, is aiming to ease NU students’ career transitions by equipping them with tailored resources to navigate the career recruitment process....

Ambassadors of the Propel Program pose in the New York Stock Exchange during their trip in October. The eight Northwestern students were allowed on the floor for the opening bell, an experience restricted to the public since 9/11.

New The Garage program empowers next generation of female entrepreneurs

January 8, 2019

After its inaugural quarter, The Garage’s new Propel Program aimed at empowering female entrepreneurs has inspired a generation of entrepreneurs. Katherine and Steve Elms (Kellogg ’92) made a donation...

Entrepreneurship is an option for anyone

November 6, 2018

As a high school student, the term “entrepreneur” always drew up an image of the Bezos-prototype: white, male computer science major. Essentially, in my head, entrepreneurship represented everything...

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