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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


A day in the life at Northwestern vs. the University of Chicago

May 31, 2023

What’s a day in the life of a student at Northwestern and the University of Chicago like? Join The Daily Northwestern and The Chicago Maroon on a field trip to each others’ campuses! Ava and Michael...

From the Archives: Main Library’s origin story

February 21, 2022

Main Library, which opened in 1970, is one of the main study hubs at Northwestern. The library gets its unique structure and radial shelving system from architect Walter Netsch’s geometric concept of...

The event, held on the fifth floor of Main Library this Thursday, celebrated its 50th year on campus as well as the architect, Walter Netsch.

University Library celebrates 50th anniversary

January 23, 2020

Main Library celebrated its 50-year anniversary this Thursday with an event commemorating the construction and its architect, Walter Netsch. The event was held on the fifth floor of Main Library and...

School of Law receives $5 million bequest from estate of first female faculty member

August 17, 2015

Northwestern’s School of Law received a $5 million bequest from the estate of Dawn Clark Netsch (Weinberg ’48, School of Law ’52), the school's first female faculty member, to provide financial...

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) remembered Northwestern Law Prof. Dawn Clark Netsch on Saturday as "the smartest person in the room." Netsch passed away last month after battling with ALS.

Northwestern Law Prof. Dawn Clark Netsch remembered for ‘absolute, unshakeable integrity’

April 13, 2013

CHICAGO — Illinois' luminaries on Saturday remembered Northwestern Law Prof. Dawn Clark Netsch (Weinberg '48, Law '52) as a brilliant pioneer who broke almost every glass ceiling in state politics. "She...

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