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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

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Students face quarantine challenges amid rising COVID-19 cases

September 30, 2021

With on-campus COVID-19 cases rising two weeks into the quarter, some students who tested positive for COVID-19 have reported dealing with unresponsive hotlines, long wait times and overall confusion about...

A large crowd of students from the Class of 2025 stand on Deering Meadow.

Gap year students begin freshman year, reflect on year off

September 28, 2021

When COVID-19 hit in 2020, some incoming freshmen deferred their acceptance until Fall 2021. Now, back from their gap years, these students are adjusting to college life. Some, such as Weinberg freshman...

A photo of NU’s Technological Institute. The concrete building has multiple stairs leading up to the entrance. There are seven large visible windows in the image of the building and some give off a blue hue because of the lighting. There are some trees with green leaves and other trees with pink leaves present along the sides of the building. Multiple students walk to and from the building and are slightly blurry.

NU astrophysicists trace locations of intense radio blasts to galaxies’ spiral arms

May 23, 2021

Northwestern astrophysicists helped trace the locations of fast radio bursts to their origins using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, according to a University news release. In a new study, a team of...

Illustration of a side profile from chin to torso. The subject wears a white t-shirt and their arm has a red bandage on it from a COVID-19 vaccine shot. The background is purple and blue stripes with large blue dots.

Researchers find more favorable attitudes toward vaccination after J&J vaccine hold

May 5, 2021

The pause in rollout of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) COVID-19 vaccine had no negative effect on vaccination attitudes, according to a survey conducted by researchers from Northwestern, Harvard,...

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Weinberg faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences in year with record number of women inductees

April 28, 2021

Three Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences professors were elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest professional honors a scientist can receive, according to a University release. The...

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