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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

NPEP graduate James Soto celebrates after receiving his degree. Wednesday’s graduating cohort marked the first time incarcerated students have received bachelor’s degrees from a top 10 university.

Northwestern Prison Education Program celebrates inaugural commencement

November 16, 2023

William Peeples spent 13 years on death row before having his sentence commuted in 2003 to life without parole. Since joining the Northwestern Prison Education Program, Peeples has had the chance to study...

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Anthropology Prof. Jessica Winegar named next director of Kaplan Institute for the Humanities

July 9, 2020

As universities worldwide begin to adopt new methods of learning amid a pandemic, anthropology Prof. Jessica Winegar is looking to make the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities more inclusive for...

University of Massachusetts Prof. Thomas Stubblefield speaks during the Kaplan Institute’s fall keynote event. Stubblefield and O’Brien discussed how erasure of works of art can alter perceptions of history.

Scholars present works in memorialization, discuss erasure in indigenous history during Kaplan Institute’s fall keynote

November 19, 2019

The erasure of and changes to monuments or works of art can change perceptions of history, two scholars said Monday during the Kaplan Institute Fall Keynote event. University of Minnesota Prof. Jean...

Jonathan Holloway, center. The provost is implementing a new review process for deans.

Northwestern to implement new review process for Deans of schools

May 1, 2019

Northwestern will implement a new review process for deans, the school announced last week. In an email to the Northwestern community, Provost Jonathan Holloway said this review will evaluate a dean’s...

Alice Kaplan Institute adds programs in environmental humanities

October 15, 2015

The Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities has added workshops in the environmental humanities to its programming starting next month, aiming to apply a “humanistic” approach to environmental issues. “It’s...

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