Northwestern researchers have continued to make significant advancements in the fields of astronomy and planetary science. The Daily compiled a summary of NU’s latest research findings. Analyzing lunar soil for moon-based constructions Earth and planetary sciences Prof. Steven Jacobsen received funding from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center for a project aimed at understanding the exact...
The post Research Roundup: NU researchers analyze lunar soil, unravel fates of stars near black hole appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.
Starting in September, International Student Orientation will go by a different name: International Wildcat Welcome. The program’s student executive board members said they are optimistic the rebrand will bridge the gap between the international student orientation experience with that of domestic students. SESP sophomore Sarah Norman said she and other International Wildcat Welcome executive board...
The post International Wildcat Welcome rebrands, pushes for more funding, programming appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.
Northwestern will close Deering Library for the first time in over a decade during the 2024-2025 school year to undergo renovations, the University announced Thursday. The renovation will focus on the Martin Reading Room, the third floor lobby and Room 208. It will feature restored woodwork, furnishings and flooring. They will also introduce an elevator...
The post NU to renovate Deering Library, close it to public for next academic year appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.
Residents living at 2014, 2018 and 2024 Wesley Ave. are required to move out by May 13, city officials announced at a Tuesday meeting held with tenants and Evanston housing organizations. In early February, the city sent a notice to the tenants requiring them to leave the 5th Ward buildings immediately because of structural deterioration...
The post City sets May 13 move-out deadline for Wesley Avenue apartment tenants appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.
We are members of the John Evans Study Committee, which in May 2014 submitted its report on the Sand Creek Massacre of November 29, 1864, in southeastern Colorado. Soldiers savagely attacked a peaceful encampment of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians who had been promised safe refuge, murdering and mutilating their surprised and helpless victims. John Evans,...
The post LTE: Rename John Evans Alumni Center appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.
The post Daily Mini Crossword, April 11, 2024 appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.
As a part of its ongoing elections and appointments for the new year, the Associated Student Government Senate swore in a new deputy speaker of the Senate and elected three new Rules Committee members at its Wednesday meeting. Weinberg sophomore Melissa Kusi-Amponsah was appointed deputy speaker by Weinberg sophomore and newly-elected Speaker Grace Houren. Kusi-Amponsah...
The post ASG Senate appoints new deputy speaker and elects Rules Committee members appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.
On Jan. 20, 2025, either Joe Biden or Donald Trump will be sworn in as President of the United States. The difference between those two outcomes will have colossal ramifications on the lives of Americans and people around the world. In separate op-eds published by The Daily in the last week, two Northwestern students advocated...
The post Kronenberg: Voting Biden is a moral imperative appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.
Dear Editor, Thank you for the informative story on April 5 about the unfortunate visit to NU’s Arch by members of the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property — an anti-LGBTQ “action group” dedicated to exposing the so-called “grooming” of young people by transgender activists or teachers engaged in sex education....
The post LTE: Standing against anti-LGBTQ+ campaigns at The Arch appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.