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A woman speaks into a microphone while sitting next to a man.

Sandra Cisneros talks upcoming ‘The House on Mango Street’ opera, reads poetry

May 8, 2025
Chemistry glassware, three pages and a magnifying glass lay against a red background in an illustration.

Federal funding freeze limits summer research opportunities for undergraduate students

May 6, 2025
Three people sit in black chairs in front of a white couch, television, yellow painting and hanging martini glass.

Northwestern alum performs interactive show ‘Grace’ to explore relationships with technology

April 28, 2025
University Hall glows orange in the fading sunlight.

Trump signs executive order targeting universities’ accreditation process

April 24, 2025
Four people sit in black chairs. A woman at the end talks into a microphone.

Fossil Free NU hosts Earth Day Panel

April 18, 2025
A table with rainbow flag decorations and flyers promoting several offices, including the women’s Center.

Despite difficulties accessing resources, inclusion-focused offices continue operating after websites purged

April 14, 2025
A Palestinian flag waves in the wind in front of The Arch, several tree branches and a blue sky.

Students for Justice in Palestine demonstrates at The Arch to support Palestine, dining workers, student activists

April 8, 2025
SESP Prof. Quinn Mulroy and Heather McCambly (SESP Doctorate ‘21) coined the term “(e)quality politics” to describe the perceived dichotomy between diversity and educational quality.

SESP professor and alum chronicle modern history of anti-DEI education policy

April 6, 2025
Two people sit in white chairs in the middle of a stage. A table with flowers is between them. The bottom of a QR code to scan for questions is behind them.

Former U.S. energy secretary talks challenges to achieving net-zero emissions

April 3, 2025
Medill canceled Prof. Steven Thrasher’s Spring Quarter courses on Monday, one day before the start of the term.

Students protest at The Rock, demand transparency after Prof. Steven Thrasher’s classes canceled

April 2, 2025

Everything Evanston: The buzz around rusty patched bumble bees

February 28, 2025

The Weekly: Federal funding, bird flu, Justin Timberlake tour

February 24, 2025
Students representing Fossil Free NU present at “Changing the Climate Culture at Northwestern” on Thursday.

Fossil Free NU, Climate Action Evanston host lecture event on changing climate culture

February 20, 2025
Animals at poultry farms and cattle farms, as well as waterfowl and even a harbor seal at the Lincoln Park Zoo, have contracted bird flu.

NU infectious disease experts say there is low risk of contracting bird flu, more surveillance is needed

February 17, 2025
Feinberg researchers published a study that found medical curricula inadequately prepare students to care for patients with disabilities and make it harder to diversify the medical field.

Feinberg researchers find medical schools overlook disability in curricula

February 13, 2025
Many people contributed to publishing the discovery that Comamonas bacteria can use PET plastic as a food source.

Aristilde Lab publishes discoveries about plastic-eating bacterium, soil

February 11, 2025
Students presented their research posters at the Buffett Institute for Global Affairs, which also helped fund the delegation’s trip to COP29.

Students present posters about their research from COP29 conference

January 26, 2025
Community members give feedback on Cook County’s new environmental justice policy on Tuesday.

Cook County hosts town hall meeting on first environmental justice policy

January 22, 2025
Weinberg freshmen Patrick Schaller and Landon Lauter met in elementary school when they were basketball and baseball teammates, Schaller said. Now, they're college roommates.

‘Every day, we get closer’: Freshmen share roommate stories, fun traditions

December 4, 2024
Northwestern offers over 80 cities across the world for study abroad programs

Oh, the places students can go: An interactive map of study abroad opportunities

November 26, 2024
Guests can receive mental health crisis support, as well as help with substance abuse and employment in three respite rooms at the new Living Room in Evanston.

New ‘Living Room’ showcases respite rooms, mobile support center at open house

October 27, 2024
Stained glass with the law school logo inside Pritzker School of Law

Northwestern LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic prepares to represent clients in court

October 15, 2024
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