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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


Several signs and banners on the fence between Deering Meadow and Sheridan Road called out Schill by name as the encampment entered its fifth day.

Interim addendum about protests comes as Schill’s tenure stresses free speech

April 29, 2024

Shortly after pro-Palestinian demonstrators set up an encampment on Deering Meadow Thursday morning, Northwestern enacted an interim addendum to its demonstration policy. In an email, University President...

NUGW’s demands for an increased stipend, comprehensive healthcare and financial support for international workers are still on the table in contract negotiations.

NU Graduate Workers launch strike pledge in hopes of speeding up contract negotiations

January 30, 2024

The Northwestern University Graduate Workers launched a pledge Monday to strike if the University does not meet its remaining contract demands. The meeting had record-high attendance, with more than 1,000...

Illustration by Shveta Shah.

In Focus: A trail of athletics scandals follows NU President Michael Schill

November 16, 2023

Content warning: This article contains discussion of abuse, sexual assault, eating disorders and racism.  After Northwestern University President Michael Schill reviewed testimony in July from...

LTE: When leadership and moral clarity were needed, President Schill equivocated

LTE: When leadership and moral clarity were needed, President Schill equivocated

October 17, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of death, violence and antisemitism. My wife Lauri and I are proud parents of a Northwestern graduate, Andrew Zessar (Weinberg '16). We are also Jews....

President Michael Schill. He was inaugurated during a tumultuous year.

Year in Review: NU’s top stories from 2022-23

August 6, 2023

Content warning: This story continues mention of hazing and sexual abuse. The 2022-23 academic year was a period of change for Northwestern. Students saw major highs and lows for athletic programs,...

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