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

The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


With one of the richest endowments in the country at $14.3 billion, NU has amassed a diverse global group of partners, including Saudi Arabia, Israel, Japan and the United Kingdom.

Northwestern to receive over $220 million from foreign contracts, gifts made since 2020

April 25, 2025

Northwestern is set to receive at least $220 million from foreign governments via contributions made since 2020 amid deepening woes over the Trump administration’s crackdown on foreign funding at universities. With...

University Hall glows orange in the fading sunlight.

Trump signs executive order targeting universities’ accreditation process

April 24, 2025

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to change the collegiate accreditation process, which could affect which students qualify for federal aid — such as student loans and Pell Grants. The...

A University spokesperson confirmed to The Daily that the meeting had been scheduled for some time, and that the University is “eager to share the progress Northwestern has made on many areas over the past year with Secretary McMahon.”

President Schill to meet with Education Sec. Linda McMahon amid Northwestern’s federal funding freeze

April 11, 2025

University President Michael Schill is in Washington D.C. for a meeting today with U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon amid the Trump administration’s Tuesday freeze on $790 million in federal...

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