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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


McLaughlin: Northwestern quarter system could do better

McLaughlin: Northwestern quarter system could do better

October 10, 2013

It’s become a ritual. Every August, Northwestern students say goodbye to college-bound friends with classes nowhere in sight. This puzzling anomaly is not just another campus quirk — it’s a nuisance...

Northwestern drops to 22nd in world university rankings

October 2, 2013

Northwestern fell three spots to No. 22 in a Thomson Reuters ranking of the world's best universities for 2013-14, released Wednesday. NU scored 77.1 out of 100 in the Times Higher Education World...

Atheist author Richard Dawkins to host book signing at Pick-Staiger

September 11, 2013

Well-known atheist author and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins will speak at Northwestern on Oct. 3 as part of his fall book tour. Dawkins will hold an event from 7-9 p.m. at Pick-Staiger Concert...

Rising Communication junior Josie Nordman visits horses Monday. Nordman, who has cystic fibrosis, is recovering from a double lung transplant July 28.

After transplant surgery, Nordman looks forward to new chapter of life

August 13, 2013

Only three days after a double lung transplant, Josie Nordman took off the oxygen mask that had helped her breathe for the last eight months. Her doctor was unsure, but she insisted. She walked a lap...

Study: Nearly 1 million Americans could leave labor force under ACA

August 1, 2013

A new study co-authored by a Northwestern professor suggests that nearly a million Americans may leave the labor force as a result of the Affordable Care Act. The working paper, published last month,...

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