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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


A computer screen on a purple background shows purple confetti and the words “I said yes!” filling the screen.

‘Dream come true’: Class of 2027 commits to NU, looks forward to new friends and interdisciplinary studies

May 1, 2023

New Wildcat Beatriz Aguiar Fonseca announced her commitment to Northwestern by posting a photo of herself on Instagram. In the picture, she is decked out in purple with the words “Northwestern University”...

A purple Weber Arch with the year 2027 against a bright fuschia background.

‘A crazy moment’: NU’s Class of 2027 reacts to college acceptances

March 28, 2023

Northwestern extended a warm welcome to its newest batch of Wildcats as hopefuls across the country opened their acceptance letters Friday. Ay Taiwo, a high schooler from Fort Worth, Texas, is one of...

(Photo courtesy Joanne Haner) Joanne Haner, a senior at American Heritage School in Florida, was accepted into NU’s Class of 2024. She must accept or reject her admissions offer by May 1.

NU Class of 2024 makes college decisions during the pandemic

April 7, 2020

Julianna Zitron, a current senior at Townsend Harris High School in New York, was accepted to Northwestern in March. After the initial excitement wore off, Zitron said panic set in. Not only has she never...

Tour guides walking throughout campus.

Northwestern cancels Wildcat Days, prospective student programming through mid-April

March 11, 2020

COVID-19 News Northwestern will cancel all prospective student programming from March 14 through April 18, as well as Wildcat Days for the month of April out of precautions related to the outbreak...

Admissions office launches new program for high school students to shadow Northwestern students

October 8, 2015

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions launched a new program this week that allows high school juniors and seniors to shadow Northwestern students for a day. The program, Purple Preview, begins at...

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