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Illinois Abby Lynch, Track & Field and Soccer Kenenna ... February 28, 2025, Evanston, IL: A game between Northwestern Men's Basketball and.

... Evanston, Illinois, warning of “potential enforcement actions if they do not fulfill their obligations” under federal law to “protect Jewish ...

Signs are displayed outside a tent encampment at Northwestern University on April 26, 2024, in Evanston, Illinois.Credit: ...

... Evanston, Illinois, United States on April 27, 2024. (Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images). By Philissa Cramer April 9, 2025. (JTA) — Cornell ...

... Evanston, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP). Share. More than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell University and some $790 million for ...

Chair says he appreciates “sensitivity” to adjacent historic building.

Amid political crackdowns on research mentioning diversity and other flagged terms, Northwestern faculty are grappling with the federal government’s challenges to academic freedom and free speech. Before the Trump administration froze $790 million in federal funding for NU Tuesday, the government had already slashed at least 700 National Institute of Health grants, at least 12...

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University of the West Indies history Prof. Sir Hilary Beckles spoke about reparations for chattel slavery in the postcolonial Americas at a Tuesday event sponsored by Northwestern’s Buffett Institute for Global Affairs. Beckles spoke about the long history and continuing aftermath of chattel slavery, the practice by which European empires sent African slaves to the...

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Note from Professor Helen Tilley: On March 18, I submitted this letter on behalf of its signatories to Northwestern’s Board of Trustees, including the chair, Mr. Peter Barris. It has been signed by 287 faculty across schools, including approximately 10% of tenure-line faculty. The breakdown by school is: Weinberg College: 145 faculty; Feinberg School of...

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Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States. More by Joseph M. McCourt. Leticia Lopez ...

Northwestern traveled to Notre Dame Tuesday, seeking a spark at the plate after averaging 2.25 runs in their last four outings. The Wildcats (15-15, 6-6 Big Ten) found their offense en route to a 9-7 win, shrugging off a slow start with a three-run third inning. NU’s scoring surge continued with multi-run innings in the...

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At least a dozen Northwestern staff members’ titles across both undergraduate and graduate schools were changed to exclude references to diversity, equity and inclusion, an analysis by The Daily found. The Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications removed references to DEI from at least one title. Robert Brown, originally listed as the director...

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In Today’s Crossword: 6-across, 8 letters: College basketball fans make these in March

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On Wednesday, they will be back at home, playing at Bowlin Stadium, and then are set to take a trip to Evanston, Illinois, to face Northwestern.

Jeff Boarini roused himself from his first full night of sleep in forever. Moments before 7 a.m. Saturday, the sole challenger to Mayor Daniel Biss awoke. No alarms. And so much light. The nearly eight hours he slept marked his longest slumber since his April 1 election defeat. Later that morning, Boarini sat inside his...

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There is an art to finding your way out of the political wilderness after an election loss. As the victors assemble a government, the losing party contends with what led them to defeat, grappling with heightened scrutiny and the futility of working to produce tangible results without the support of the party in power. In...

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Campus buildings and downtown Evanston, Illinois ...

Ackerman Park, Evanston, IL, 60201. The Lincolnwood Garden Club of Evanston will hold its annual Evanston Garden Fair on Saturday, May 17, from 9 ...

Although many Northwestern students turn to the University’s free Intercampus Shuttle for a lift between Evanston and Chicago, frustrations, from fluctuating arrival times to no Sunday service, remain. Still, many students believe that the shuttle is beneficial to campus life. Communication freshman Ellie Richards said she regularly used the shuttle during Winter Quarter to travel...

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