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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


Northwestern implements universal deadline for class withdrawals

January 7, 2016

All Northwestern undergraduate classes will now have one final withdrawal deadline — noon on the last Friday before finals week. Previous quarters had varying policies and timetables on withdrawal...

Truman State professor discusses Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa and his political success

October 11, 2015

A professor from Truman State University spoke Friday afternoon about the history of Ecuadorian politics, saying the current progressive administration has reversed decades of conservative rule. In...

Northwestern graduates who received financial aid make nearly $30,000 over national median

Northwestern graduates who received financial aid make nearly $30,000 over national median

September 29, 2015

Northwestern graduates who receive federal financial aid during their time at NU have a median yearly income of $64,100 10 years after graduation — nearly $30,000 more than the national figure, according...

Dr. Dana Suskind, a pediatric surgeon, spoke Thursday evening at Rotary International World Headquarters about the importance of parent-child verbal communication to language development. Suskind started educational programming based at the University of Chicago to help children in low-income families develop at a similar pace as children in wealthier families.

Pediatric surgeon pushes parent-child interaction to enhance language development

September 24, 2015

A pediatric surgeon spoke Thursday evening at Rotary International World Headquarters about how children’s socioeconomic status affects language and brain development. Dr. Dana Suskind, an author...

NU receives $5M for national nanoscale research

September 21, 2015

Northwestern has received a $5 million five-year grant from the National Science Foundation to create a national resource for nanoscale research in collaboration with the University of Chicago, which will...

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