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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


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Decision looms regarding grocery tax in Evanston

May 1, 2025

Ald. Jonathan Nieuwsma (4th) was already considering next year’s city budget about a week into 2025. At a 4th Ward meeting in January, he warned his constituents of potentially challenging 2026 budget...

Faculty senate members discussed the Department of Education’s ongoing Title VI investigation into Northwestern’s alleged failure to respond to antisemitic incidents.

Chief Investment Officer Amy Falls addresses endowment investment returns at Faculty Senate

February 8, 2024

The Faculty Senate heard plans to increase endowment investment returns and gave feedback on a newly revised CTEC tool — the University’s course and teacher evaluation system — at Wednesday’s meeting. Vice...

Luke Figora, Northwestern’s chief operating officer, answered questions in the Guild Lounge Wednesday.

Rebuild Ryan Field to be funded with ‘significantly increased’ Ryan family gift, University debt, University COO tells Faculty Senate

November 16, 2023

Luke Figora, Northwestern’s chief operating officer, addressed funding questions related to the University’s Rebuild Ryan Field project at a Faculty Senate meeting Wednesday evening.  The Q&A...

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Rebecca Blank, former Northwestern President-elect, dies at 67

February 19, 2023

Former University President-elect Rebecca Blank died at age 67 on Feb. 17, the University announced Saturday. Blank, who served as chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 2013 through...

University Vice President for Operations Luke Figora and University Police Chief Bruce Lewis present updates to the Faculty Senate.

Community Safety Advisory Board gives updates on safety protocols at Faculty Senate

February 9, 2023

Vice President for Operations Luke Figora and University Police Chief of Police Bruce Lewis discussed new safety protocols and plans for a Community Safety Advisory Board successor program during the Faculty...

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