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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


Rebecca Crown Center, which includes the office of the Provost. The new hiring policy aims to increase diversity in University staffing.

Faculty voiced concerns about budget, transparency during January Faculty Senate meeting

January 14, 2021

Concerns about a lack of transparency and the University budget sparked debate during the January Faculty Senate meeting. Faculty Senate President Therese McGuire delivered the Executive Committee’s...

University President Morton Schapiro. Administrators addressed protests led by NU Community Not Cops at Tuesday’s Faculty Assembly.

Administrators talk winter plans, student protests at fall Faculty Assembly meeting

November 18, 2020

At Tuesday’s Faculty Assembly, Northwestern administrators discussed plans to bring students to campus this winter and ongoing student protests demanding the abolition of University Police. Faculty...

Jennifer Cole speaks at Faculty Senate. Cole presented concerns regarding the newly-formed Bias Incident Response Team to the Senate.

Faculty Senate notebook: Faculty members consider change to academic freedom definition

May 8, 2019

Religious Studies Prof. and faculty handbook committee chair Richard Kieckhefer discussed proposals for altering the faculty handbook, including revisions to its definition of academic freedom. Kieckhefer...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker at an event in Chicago on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019. In anticipation of his proposed budget for fiscal year 2020, the Pritzker administration is forecasting a $3.2 billion deficit.

Pritzker faces larger deficit than expected going into Illinois budget proposal

February 15, 2019

Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration estimated a steep fiscal deficit of $3.2 billion for Illinois, placing the blame on his predecessor, former Gov. Bruce Rauner. According to a Feb. 7 report by...

Mark Weiner, president and CEO of CJE SeniorLife, speaks at a panel about the state budget Tuesday night. Weiner said many nonprofits, including his own, have already closed or may close because of the budget stalemate.

State Sen. Daniel Biss moderates community discussion on impacts of no state budget

April 27, 2016

Community leaders discussed the impacts of the state budget impasse on public services, higher education and the state economy, during a panel hosted by state Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) on Tuesday night....

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