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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Al Cubbage. After 21 years heading Northwestern’s University Relations department, Cubbage is preparing to step down from his role this summer.

Al Cubbage prepares to step down after 2 decades as voice of Northwestern

May 30, 2018

When Al Cubbage (Medill ’78, ’87) was looking to pursue a master’s degree in journalism, he knew Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism was the only place he really wanted to be. Since then,...

Alan Cubbage. Cubbage announced Tuesday that he would retire from his role as Northwestern’s Vice President for University Relations, which he has held since 1997, after this academic year.

Alan Cubbage to step down as Vice President for University Relations

February 20, 2018

After 21 years serving as the public voice of Northwestern, Vice President for University Relations Alan Cubbage announced Tuesday he will retire from his position this summer. “It’s really been...

NU’s alert system draws positive reviews from administrators

February 7, 2016

Students who woke up Tuesday to an email alert from the University about a break-in at an off-campus apartment were seeing the efforts of Northwestern’s alert system, a multi-platform warning system...

Medill juniors Ellie Friedmann, Rachel Fobar, Orko Manna and A.J. Vielma hold a #DownWithLumpy sign. The four students, who took a class with Medill Prof. Matt Paolelli their freshman year, took a photo to support the professor through his cancer treatment.

Students, faculty start social media campaign to support professor through cancer treatment

February 15, 2015

Numerous Northwestern students, faculty members and community members have participated in a social media campaign supporting Medill Prof. Matt Paolelli, who was recently diagnosed with Hodgkins lymphoma. The...

Northwestern taps Duke official for next dean of students

December 14, 2012

Todd Adams, the outgoing senior associate dean of Duke University, has been named Northwestern's next dean of students. Adams will take up the post in February, according to an official announcement...

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