Skip to Main Content
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

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

The Daily Northwestern


Illustration with a hand holding a purple ID card with a green check mark that reads “NBWays.”

Parker: My Wildcard is now the truth…but

May 3, 2023

I did it. After the staff of Northwestern’s Gender and Sexuality Resource Center (GSRC) reached out to me via email, I was able to go to the Wildcard Office with a friend to correct the names on our...

A picture of the new Wildcard, which features a new design and “smart card” technology. The card, which administrators say will make Northwestern more secure, will replace conventional dorm keys in four to five years.

University to eliminate dorm keys, replace with redesigned Wildcard

July 22, 2016

Students will be able to enter some dorms this fall using a redesigned Wildcard, one which University administrators say reflects Northwestern's new visual identity and marks a shift away from conventional...

Updates to dining service systems cause some WildCARD issues

April 8, 2014

Students who lost or had their original WildCARD missing were delayed in dining hall lines last week due to technical difficulties stemming from updates to Northwestern's meal swipe system. In order...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
WildCARD office