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Northwestern moves up to No. 16 on Forbes Top Colleges list

August 4, 2015

Northwestern ranked No. 16 in Forbes’ annual list of the country’s best colleges, moving up three spots since last year. This year NU ranked second in the Midwest following the University of Notre...

Warren Buffett’s sister donates more than $100 million to Northwestern

January 29, 2015

When University President Morton Schapiro met with Roberta Buffett Elliott in December, he expected to discuss the estate of the 1954 Weinberg graduate. But as he and the younger sister of business...

Northwestern trustees extend University President Morton Schapiro’s contract

December 16, 2014

Northwestern's Board of Trustees has extended University President Morton Schapiro's contract by three years, NU announced Tuesday. The board lengthened Schapiro's term to Aug. 31, 2022, the University...

Veritas Forum explores role of faith at secular universities

April 8, 2014

Students and community members nearly filled the Ryan Family Auditorium on Tuesday to attend The Veritas Forum's panel discussion on the role of faith at a secular university. The three presenters...

Northwestern holds steady at 12 in U.S. News college rankings

September 9, 2013

Northwestern is the 12th best college in the nation for the sixth consecutive year, according to U.S. News & World Report. The publication released its annual college rankings Monday night. NU tied...

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