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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

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

The Daily Northwestern


Manuel and Elizabeth Henriquez, who live in Atherton, California, were accused of paying for a proctor to help their two daughters cheat on college entrance exams. The Henriquezes are listed in Northwestern records as parents of an NU student.

Northwestern stays in background as its peers are scrutinized on admission practices

November 20, 2018

As treasured secrets of Harvard’s undergraduate admissions process were forcefully spilled in the lead up to the high-profile trial against the university, colleges began to quiver. It was the first...

Northwestern’s Office of Fellowships is housed at 1940 Sheridan Road. NU was listed as the third-best school for producing Fulbright U.S. Student Program grant recipients in a Chronicle of Higher Education ranking.

Northwestern among top Fulbright recipient-producing schools for 11th year

February 28, 2016

Northwestern is tied with Yale University as the school with the third-most recipients of Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants, according to a Chronicle of Higher Education. NU, which has ranked among...

Balk: Why college needs to be home

Balk: Why college needs to be home

February 11, 2016

Last week, in an article for the New York Times titled “Why College Is Not Home,” A. Douglas Stone, a Yale physics professor, and Dr. Mary Schwab-Stone, a retired faculty member of the Yale Child Study...

Balk: The power of the modern student-athlete

Balk: The power of the modern student-athlete

November 16, 2015

Student-athletes are unique. They are unique despite the NCAA’s insistence that the sports they play are nothing more than extracurricular educational pursuits. Putting aside many valid questions...

Song: Vaccine hesitancy — a perspective we can change

Song: Vaccine hesitancy — a perspective we can change

April 28, 2015

The anti-vaccine movement is a significant problem. Despite a 2002 New England Journal of Medicine study that confirmed the lack of association between vaccinations and autism spectrum disorder, and the...

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