The Faculty Assembly achieved a quorum — 10% of the faculty body, or 455 individuals in attendance — for the first time ever Monday. More than one hundred faculty members attended the meeting in Scott Hall, with hundreds more joining via Zoom. The hour-and-a-half-long meeting began with a welcome by Faculty Senate President and McCormick...
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Early in his tenure as Northwestern’s men’s tennis coach, Paul Torricelli traveled to Burlingame, California, to watch potential recruits at a prestigious junior tournament. Hired ahead of the 1984 season to bring glory to a program that had gone over 20 years without a conference crown despite battling in the upper echelons of the Big...
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There has been and will continue to be much written and said about the legacy of Pope Francis. But, as I sit here in my office at the Sheil Catholic Center at Northwestern, still overcome with emotion at the loss of my spiritual father and our Pope, I think Pope Francis would want me to...
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While volunteering at the CommunityHealth clinic in Chicago last summer, Weinberg senior Jenny Klein said she began to notice a pattern: nearly every patient had high cholesterol. Klein, a volunteer medical interpreter at the free clinic, said she found that many patients struggled to manage their heart health at home. Between literacy disparities, language barriers...
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I’m out dancing with my girlfriends; we’re laughing with our eyes closed enjoying the music when I right my head, open my eyes and see a cute guy — shoot — we’re making eye contact. Pretty soon, his group of friends is approaching mine. We’re still making eye contact but it’s totally flirty now. Then,...
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Katareena Roska is a Medill freshman. She can be contacted at KatareenaRoska2028@u.northwestern.edu. The views expressed in this piece do not necessarily reflect the views of all staff members of The Daily Northwestern.
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Current council to conduct business before swearing in new council.
Rapper BigXthaPlug will be the daytime headliner for Dillo Day 2025, Mayfest Productions announced Tuesday afternoon in an Instagram post. The Dallas native gained popularity following the release of the song “Texas” in late 2022, followed by hit tracks “Mmhmm” and “Back on My BS.” His EP’s “THE BIGGEST” and “MEET THE 6IXERS,” were released...
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Proposal would transform one acre of Butler or Twiggs Park to community farm space.