University urges “fiscal responsibility” amid funding freeze threats.
Northwestern will continue to fund research affected by more than 100 stop-work orders announced last week, Board of Trustees Chair Peter Barris and University President Michael Schill announced in a Thursday email. The decision comes amid the federal government’s $790 million funding freeze for NU. According to the email, the University intends to sustain research...
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Rewrites comprehensive plan to “preserve” rather than “increase” housing.
In Today’s Crossword, 1-across, 5 letters: A month, or a family in “Little Women”
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Not long after buying a plane ticket home for the summer, an international student at Northwestern is now second-guessing her decision. “It’s hard for me to think about going back to (my country) with the possibility of not being able to enter back,” said a student who asked to remain anonymous for fear of retribution....
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Amid potential cuts to Medicaid funding from Washington, some Illinois lawmakers, advocates and medical practitioners are pushing to protect access to a federal program that discounts prescription drugs in what could be a clash with the nation’s top drug makers. Legislators in both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly are currently considering a bill that...
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The Land Use Commission sparred over language used to describe housing in the Envision Evanston 2045 comprehensive plan Wednesday. Envision Evanston is a sweeping overhaul of city policy that has continued to attract a bevy of controversy since Mayor Daniel Biss unveiled the plan in February 2024. Critics seized on the plan, arguing against its...
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In this episode, The Daily reports on the last org fair of the 2024-25 school year. Students explain why they want to join new clubs and club leaders explain their incentive to recruit during the last quarter of the year. ANGELINA EGBE: I have more time this quarter, which is unlike fall and winter quarter,...
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Content warning: This article contains mentions of sexual assault. Northwestern Health Prevention and Wellnessand the Center for Awareness, Response and Education hosted author and child sexual abuse advocate Alisa Zipursky at a speaker event Wednesday evening as part of its Sexual Assault Action Month campaign. Throughout April, CARE is hosting a series of events to...
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