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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern

ON CAMPUS
The University and the NU Divestment Coalition reached an agreement Monday morning.
BREAKING: Administrators, student demonstrators reach agreement to end encampment
Jacob Wendler and Avani Kalra April 29, 2024

Student demonstrators wrapped up negotiations with the University Monday after five days of demonstrations. The University will engage in a number of steps to support Palestinian students and protest on...

Hundreds of posters line the fence between Deering Meadow and Sheridan Road. The collection includes handmade artwork, flags and an assortment of printed flyers.
Captured: Deering Meadow encampment reaches fourth night
April 29, 2024
Jewish students have mixed reactions to pro-Palestine encampment
While some Jewish students support pro-Palestine encampment, others express discomfort and safety concerns with ongoing demonstration
April 29, 2024
Several signs and banners on the fence between Deering Meadow and Sheridan Road called out Schill by name as the encampment entered its fifth day.
Interim addendum about protests comes as Schill’s tenure stresses free speech
April 29, 2024
Divestment from Israel-affiliated companies and institutions remains one of the key demands of the ongoing encampment on Deering Meadow.
The Daily Explains: Amid demands to divest from Israel, NU’s investments remain a mystery
April 29, 2024
Northwestern offers financial aid for NU programs, Global Engagement Studies Institute, Northwestern exchanges and affiliated programs. For unaffiliated programs, only scholarships are available.
The Daily Explains: Options for saving money before and during studying abroad
April 22, 2024
This year, 438 Goldwater Scholars were selected out of 1,353 nominated students from universities across the country.
Weinberg juniors Melany Morales, Kate Carver receive Barry Goldwater Scholarship
April 18, 2024
About two dozen activists began setting up tents Thursday morning.
Northwestern student activists set up encampment on Deering Meadow
April 25, 2024
Many students and faculty on campus have used the Northwestern Community Kudoboard, started four months ago.
NU Student Affairs encourages gratitude with Kudoboard initiative
April 23, 2024
A computer with research symbols coming out of it.
Northwestern Football alumni create AI research start-up Consensus
April 16, 2024
Hahn announced her speakership to the Class of 2024 in a surprise video.
Award-winning actress Kathryn Hahn to give 2024 Commencement speech
March 4, 2024
Northwestern issues "all clear" message for shooting threat on Evanston campus
February 26, 2024
Several alerts informed community members of an active threat event on Northwesterns Chicago campus Monday evening.
NU not aware of injuries after shots fired reported on Chicago campus
November 27, 2023
A man speaks, surrounded by a crowd and tents.
Imam Adeyinka Mendes gives McSA’s spring speech at Northwestern encampment on Deering Meadow
April 25, 2024
The rebrand of Take Back the Night Week happened in conjunction with the Center for Awareness, Response and Education renaming its Sexual Assault Awareness Month to Sexual Assault Action Month.
Survivor Action Week rebrands, aims to centralize survivorship in programming
April 24, 2024
Thrasher has been at the encampment at several different points since it began Thursday.
Medill Prof. Steven Thrasher speaks at 'Northwestern Liberation Zone' on Deering Meadow
April 27, 2024
The arch.
Six Northwestern professors named 2024 Guggenheim Fellows
April 16, 2024
Nashashibi addressed themes of Jewish-Palestinian solidarity in his address to demonstrators Saturday night.
Palestinian-American activist Rami Nashashibi shares message of unity to Deering Meadow encampment
Jacob Wendler, Editor in Chief • April 28, 2024

Palestinian-American activist Rami Nashashibi shared a message of unity with a sizable crowd on Deering Meadow Saturday evening as demonstrators prepared to spend their third night...

A performer sings to the crowd during Arab Expressions.
Arab Expressions showcases Middle Eastern, North African culture at Deering Meadow
Samanta Habashy, Senior Staffer • April 27, 2024

The Middle Eastern North African Student Association held its annual Arab Expressions programming Saturday night in the ongoing pro-Palestine encampment on Deering Meadow. In its...

A look into The Daily’s coverage of the Deering Meadow encampment
A look into The Daily’s coverage of the Deering Meadow encampment
Carlotta Angiolillo, Jacob Wendler, Samantha Powers, and Beatrice Villaflor April 27, 2024

Daily staffers Samantha Powers, Jacob Wendler and Beatrice Villaflor discuss what they’ve seen in their reporting on the pro-Palestine encampment at Deering Meadow. [nat sound...

A sign on the fence between Deering Meadow and Sheridan Road. Pro-Palestinian demonstrators remained on Deering Meadow Saturday afternoon as their encampment remained for a third day.
NU College Democrats releases statement on People’s Resolution, encampment
Davis Giangiulio, Senior Staffer • April 27, 2024

Northwestern College Democrats in a statement Saturday afternoon explained its vote in the Associated Student Government Senate on the Northwestern People’s Resolution and gave thoughts...

The letter criticized administrations actions as egregious infractions of norms of academic freedom and shared governance.
NU-AAUP condemns University President Michael Schill’s response to Deering Meadow encampment
Jacob Wendler, Editor in Chief • April 27, 2024

In a letter obtained by The Daily, the Northwestern Chapter of the American Association of University Professors’ executive committee condemned University President Michael Schill’s...

Northwestern Liberation Zone enters third day with no arrests
'Northwestern Liberation Zone' enters third day with no arrests
The Daily Northwestern staff April 27, 2024

Fifty hours in, the 'Northwestern Liberation Zone' entered its third day with no signs of imminent escalation from administration or University Police. Around 10:15 p.m. Friday night,...

A demonstrator led the crowd in chants while waving a Palestinian flag.
Encampment on Deering Meadow continues despite rain and counterprotester presence
The Daily Northwestern staff April 26, 2024

About 100 tents remained on Deering Meadow as of 4 p.m. Friday afternoon despite heavy rain and counterprotests as the "Northwestern Liberation Zone" encampment continued into its second...

Students, community members gather to sing Hebrew songs.
Members of Hillel, Chabad gather on Foster-Walker Complex Lawn
Nicole Markus, Print Managing Editor • April 26, 2024

About 50 members of Northwestern Hillel and NU Chabad gathered on Foster-Walker Complex Lawn Friday afternoon to sing Hebrew songs with motifs of peace. The action came as several hundred...

Deering Meadow encampment heads into first night amid threats of police escalation
Deering Meadow encampment heads into first night amid threats of police escalation
The Daily Northwestern staff April 26, 2024

After more than 18 hours on Deering Meadow, several hundred pro-Palestine protesters prepared to spend the night in tents and on the grass as part of an ongoing encampment, despite...

A police officer stands in front of protesters with their arms linked on a meadow.
Photo Gallery: Pro-Palestinian student activists set up encampment on Deering Meadow
Sonya Dymova, Micah Sandy, and Jacob Wendler April 25, 2024

A group of about 50 student activists began setting up a tent encampment on Deering Meadow Thursday morning. According to a student organizer, who asked to remain anonymous for fear...

In a statement released just before noon Thursday, NU Hillel expressed support for the Universitys new Code of Conduct interim addendum announced Thursday morning.
NU Hillel releases statement on 'NU Liberated Zone'
Shannon Tyler, Senior Staffer • April 25, 2024

Northwestern Hillel released a statement Thursday on the ongoing encampment set up by pro-Palestinian student activists on Deering Meadow and a Wednesday evening vote by the Associated...

Protesters began setting up tents on Deering Meadow at around 7 a.m. Thursday.
University enacts interim addendum to demonstration policy amid Deering Encampment
Nicole Markus, Print Managing Editor • April 25, 2024

Northwestern has enacted an interim addendum to the University demonstration policy amid the start of the encampment at Deering Meadow, according to University president Michael Schill. "The...

Demonstrators began taking down tents around 3 p.m. Monday afternoon.
Live: Pro-Palestine encampment on Deering Meadow to come down after agreement
The Daily Northwestern staff, updated 7:00 p.m. 4/29/24 • April 25, 2024

About 50 student activists began setting up tents on Deering Meadow Thursday morning in an effort to pressure Northwestern to divest from companies and cut ties with institutions connected...

The Senate passed similar divestment resolutions in 2015 and 2021.
ASG signs People’s Resolution, calls for NU to divest from Israeli institutions
Isaiah Steinberg, Copy Editor • April 24, 2024

The Associated Student Government Senate passed a resolution Wednesday to add its signature to the Northwestern People’s Resolution, which calls for the University to protect the...

Orly Lindner chats about her club Wild Roots with an event attendee.
Norris and sustainNU host Earth Month Fair, plant seed of sustainability
Leah Schroeder, Assistant Campus Editor • April 24, 2024

Tables decorated with sustainability posters, plants, and arts and crafts lined the perimeter of Norris University Center’s Louis Room at sustainNU and Norris’ Earth Month Fair...

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