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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


The letter, published in more than 50 student newspapers across the country, is titled “We will not wait for the next school shooting.”

NU Students Demand Action co-founder joins more than 140 students across the nation to call for an end to gun violence

January 25, 2024

Warning: This article contains mentions of gun violence and death. More than 140 college and high school student leaders signed a letter calling for an end to gun violence published in The Daily Tar...

A tan building stands with the words “Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center” mounted on it in silver letters.

Christopher Schuh named McCormick School of Engineering Dean

June 6, 2023

Christopher Schuh (McCormick ‘01) will serve as the dean of McCormick School of Engineering beginning Aug. 1, the University announced in a Tuesday news release.  Schuh will be the first McCormick...

An illustration, all in purple, depicts two hands, one filling out a testing bubble sheet with a pencil.

State university admissions go test-optional to increase enrollment and diversity

January 21, 2022

Illinois public universities will use test-optional admissions as of Jan. 1, a change enacted by the Higher Education Fair Admissions Act.  Illinois follows several states and university systems in...

Evanston implemented a stay-at-home advisory beginning on Monday morning.

New York Times puts NU at 37th most COVID-19 cases out of 270 colleges

August 5, 2020

More than 6,600 coronavirus cases have been linked to colleges in the United States, including Northwestern, the New York Times reported in a July 29 article. Listing 41 cases affiliated with NU, the...

The new American Indian Health Service of Chicago clinic. “Our new clinic … took years to advance due to limited funds from the Indian Health Service,” Unabia said in an email. “Sadly, with two full time providers on staff, we have already outgrown this clinic.”

Native Americans in Chicago chart a 15 percent COVID-19 mortality rate — but the city hasn’t released that information

June 22, 2020

COVID-19 is killing the American Indian residents of Chicago at disproportionately high rates, but the city has chosen to keep those statistics under wraps. RoxAnne Unabia, interim executive director...

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