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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


Wildside cancels Fitzerland after new restrictions

September 25, 2015

Wildside has canceled Fitzerland, its student-run tailgate area, for Saturday’s home football game against Ball State University. Northwestern Athletics will still host a tailgate event before the...

SafeWalk, a feature in the new NUHelp app, allows students to set a timer for their trips between campus and Evanston locations. If students fail to cancel the timer, a message will be sent to a safety contact urging them to contact NUPD.

New NUhelp app consolidates safety resources

September 22, 2015

NUhelp, a new smartphone application dedicated to safety and wellness for Northwestern students, was introduced last week during Wildcat Welcome. “(NUhelp) is specific to health and wellness as well...

Amended alcohol policy grants amnesty to students who require emergency assistance

August 20, 2015

Students who have emergency assistance called to help them while they are under the influence of drugs or alcohol will be officially granted amnesty from disciplinary action starting this fall under the...

Jason Arkin took his own life on May 19. The McCormick junior was from Overland Park, Kansas.

Northwestern student who killed himself initially referred to CAPS waitlist

June 7, 2015

More than two years ago, Jason Arkin admitted he had “fleeting thoughts of self-harm” to a Counseling and Psychological Services staff member, but he was told there was a waitlist for individual counseling...

Jason Arkin

McCormick junior Jason Arkin dies

May 20, 2015

McCormick junior Jason Arkin died Tuesday afternoon. The Evanston fire department responded to a call at 1835 Hinman at about 4:52 a.m. Tuesday morning, Evanston police Cmdr. Joseph Dugan said. Officials...

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