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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


NU graduate student Peter Salvino found dead after being reported missing

December 19, 2022

The body of neuroscience third-year Ph.D. student Peter Salvino was recovered from Chicago’s Diversey Harbor, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office announced Tuesday night. Salvino was first...

A black-and-purple Northwestern University Police patrol car parked on the side of the road outside Cahn Auditorium.

The Daily Explains: University Police investigations of student infractions and criminal offenses

November 18, 2022

University Police has long been the subject of controversy surrounding officer conduct at Northwestern, especially in recent years. UP is responsible for investigating certain reports of student offenses...

Office of the Ombudsperson Program Coordinator Carrie Thomas stands on the far left with Ombudsperson Sarah Klaper to her right.

The Daily Explains: Who is Northwestern’s ombudsperson?

October 24, 2022

After eight years of discussion, Northwestern welcomed Sarah Klaper, the University’s first ombudsperson, last fall to help students navigate difficult situations on campus. Klaper and Carrie Thomas,...

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Northwestern Annual Security Report reveals mixed crime trends

September 30, 2022

Content warning: This story contains mentions of sexual assault and violence. Northwestern released its Annual Security Report on Thursday with 2021 crime and safety statistics for its campuses. Several...

Chicago man charged for hit-and-run involving Northwestern student

September 26, 2022

Evanston Police Department charged a Chicago man with a hit-and-run traffic crash involving a Northwestern student, the city announced this weekend. The student, identified as an 18-year-old male by...

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