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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


Bhardwaj: Wildcat Welcome was a chaotic return to campus

Bhardwaj: Wildcat Welcome was a chaotic return to campus

October 7, 2021

  When I stood in the corner of my brother's Elder Hall double at age 12, trying not to disrupt the chaotic unpacking process, I never thought six years later I would be moving into my own dorm...

Two students in purple shirts lead a crowd of other students as they hold up a flag reading “Saturdays are for the Wildcats.”

Captured: Class of 2025 and transfers participate in the annual Wildcat Dash

September 27, 2021

After a one-year hiatus, the Wildcat Dash tradition returned to welcome the class of 2025 and transfers. Led by their peer advisers, new students had a chance to sprint across Ryan Field before the Northwestern...

Person with purple backpack in front of the Jacobs Center is walking. A line of students trail the testing center, a white building with golden letters.

NU requires additional COVID-19 testing amid case spike

September 26, 2021

Northwestern will require all undergraduate students, regardless of vaccination status, to complete at least one COVID-19 test by Oct. 1, the University announced Sunday. The change came following an...

A yellow school bus on a road is on the right side of the image, seven students stand in the lower left corner, and six colorful flags stand in the upper left corner — all over a purple background.

An emotional rollercoaster: Unsafe driving, disorganized crowds disrupt Six Flags trip

September 22, 2021

The annual Six Flags Great America trip, an event that was part of freshmen and sophomore orientation programming, left many upset about the chaotic crowds, unsafe driving and lack of planning Sunday night. While...

Three dancers lean to the side in a line, their arms creating a continuous wave. Another line of dancers do the same behind them

Theatre, a cappella and dance groups take the stage with in-person performances at “Rock the Lake”

September 21, 2021

A&E As waves danced and crashed against the Lakefill rocks, Northwestern students gathered for a night of performance — the school’s first large, in-person arts show in over a year.  Singers...

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