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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


560 Lincoln Ave. University and city officials said they are still waiting on data about the impact of the two-year live-in requirement.

University, city officials await data on impact of two-year live-in requirement

October 11, 2018

As sophomores for the first time are required to live on campus, city and University officials are still waiting on data about the impact of the change but remain hopeful for positive outcomes. Under...

In Focus: Under proposed housing plan, Northwestern’s residential life faces uncertain future

In Focus: Under proposed housing plan, Northwestern’s residential life faces uncertain future

February 19, 2018

When picking a college, Scarlett Machson wasn’t sure Northwestern was the right fit for her. Though her mother was pushing her to apply to NU, Machson said she wasn’t excited about the prospect...

Eng: Two-year live-in requirement will worsen effects of terrible NU meal plan

March 28, 2017

Toward the end of Winter Quarter, I swiped into Sargent Dining Hall for lunch. After seeing the scraps of leftover cold pizza from the main rush, I headed to Foster-Walker Complex in hopes of better options....

The residential hall at 1835 Hinman may undergo changes to accommodate the two-year live-in requirement. Administration previously encountered setbacks when the building’s proposed height exceeded Evanston’s zoning variance codes.

University, city officials continue talks on Hinman expansion to help fulfill two-year live-in plan

October 25, 2016

Northwestern is still searching for a way to accommodate its planned two-year live-in requirement slated to go into effect next year, after Evanston residents voiced concern about University plans to build...

Northwestern officials are considering expanding the dorm at 1835 Hinman to stand 85 feet tall to help accommodate the two-year live-in requirement. NU would have to get a zoning variance to build a dorm higher than 45-feet tall.

Two-year live-in requirement would be compromised without expanded dorm at 1835 Hinman, administrator says

September 21, 2016

The University’s two-year live-in requirement may not be possible if Northwestern does not get special approval from the city of Evanston to expand the residence hall at 1835 Hinman, administrators said...

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