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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


Members of the undergraduate class of 2024 are starting their college experience in the midst of a global pandemic. From worries about the format of classes and clubs to concerns about self-quarantining, this is what they have to say.

Amid pandemic, Class of 2024 discuss hopes for the fall, unusual start to college

June 29, 2020

Amid the uncertainty surrounding Fall Quarter due to coronavirus concerns, members of the class of 2024 are looking forward to starting their college experience in the coming months. For most members...

560 Lincoln and Kemper Hall. When students hurried home in March in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, many left most of their belongings behind in hopes that they would be back for Spring Quarter.

University to implement single-person on-campus housing; Wildcat Welcome to be “reimagined”

June 26, 2020

Northwestern will institute a single-occupancy housing framework, but cannot guarantee a virus-free environment, according to an email sent Friday. Students, should they choose, can still live with...

Students participate in March Through The Arch. NSFP is operating under the assumption that Wildcat Welcome will be held on campus in the fall.

NSFP adjusts spring training in light of remote learning, plans for Wildcat Welcome

April 16, 2020

Josh McKenzie, interim director for New Student and Family Programs, knew heading into this year that the office's plans for 2020 would look different than in the past. Wildcat Welcome programming would...

NpowerU presenting as part of last fall’s Wildcat Welcome.

Previous ImproveNU winners reflect on progress as this year’s contest approaches

February 13, 2020

With the third annual ImproveNU contest approaching, previous years’ winners are reflecting on their accomplishments. The contest, organized by Associated Student Government, invites Northwestern start-ups...

Transfers and the Class of 2023 after March Through The Arch. Twenty-five percent of college students transfer schools at some point in their university careers, according to CNBC.

Should I stay or should I go: Northwestern students talk about their transfer experiences

October 9, 2019

A high school tennis star from Toronto, now John Drake thought he’d found the perfect tennis program at an elite American institution, cutting off communications with all other recruiters. When those...

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