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Northwestern University

Northwestern University is one of the country's leading private research and teaching universities. It has two campuses located on Lake Michigan: the 240-acre main campus in Evanston, about 12 miles north of downtown Chicago, and a 25-acre campus in Chicago. A third campus is located in Doha, Qatar. Northwestern has approximately 8,000 full-time undergraduate students, 8,000 graduate and professional program students and 2,000 part-time students. A member of the Big Ten conference, its athletic teams are called the Wildcats. Founded in 1851, Northwestern now has 12 schools and colleges: the Judd A. and Marjorie Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; the School of Communication; the School of...  Show more »
Northwestern University is one of the country's leading private research and teaching universities. It has two campuses located on Lake Michigan: the 240-acre main campus in Evanston, about 12 miles north of downtown Chicago, and a 25-acre campus in Chicago. A third campus is located in Doha, Qatar. Northwestern has approximately 8,000 full-time undergraduate students, 8,000 graduate and professional program students and 2,000 part-time students. A member of the Big Ten conference, its athletic teams are called the Wildcats. Founded in 1851, Northwestern now has 12 schools and colleges: the Judd A. and Marjorie Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; the School of Communication; the School of Continuing Studies; the School of Education and Social Policy; the Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science; the Graduate School; the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications; the School of Law; the J. L. Kellogg School of Management; the Feinberg School of Medicine; the Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music; and Northwestern University in Qatar.  « Show less

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    May 19, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  1. Cardinal Dolan describes the secret of Notre Dame

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND &mdash; Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, said he found the secret to the University of Notre Dame during a nighttime visit to the campus Grotto.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND — Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, said he found the secret to the University of Notre Dame during a nighttime visit to the campus Grotto. During the 2013 commencement speech Sunday in Notre Dame Stadium, Dolan recalled...

    Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Human Rights, Colleges and Universities, Nazareth, Politics

  2. May 1, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  3. IUSB employees urge purchase of former natatorium

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- Some Indiana University South Bend employees are urging</span><span style="font-size: small;"> Chancellor Una Mae Reck to seek the purchase of the city's former</span><span style="font-size: small;"> natatorium, which houses IUSB's Civil Rights Heritage Center.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND -- Some Indiana University South Bend employees are urging Chancellor Una Mae Reck to seek the purchase of the city's former natatorium, which houses IUSB's Civil Rights Heritage Center. The university currently leases the historic building at...

    Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Employees, Indiana University South Bend, Colleges and Universities, Education

  4. Feb 16, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  5. FACT FINDER: Peanut allergies

    <span style="font-size: small;">But for others, especially kids, it's a matter of life or death.&nbsp;And one of the most dangerous is peanut allergies.</span>
    WSBT-TV Reporter
    But for others, especially kids, it's a matter of life or death. And one of the most dangerous is peanut allergies. Our Fact Finder team found the number of children who have peanut allergies is rising at a dramatic rate. Between 1997 and 2008, the...

    Tags: Vaccines, Judges, Schools, Students, Peanuts

  6. May 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Source: Fewer than 5 schools to be spared

    Pressured for months by teachers, community leaders and aldermen, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's hand-picked school board is nonetheless expected on Wednesday to approve closing all but a few of the 53 elementary schools the administration wants to shut down.
    Pressured for months by teachers, community leaders and aldermen, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's hand-picked school board is nonetheless expected on Wednesday to approve closing all but a few of the 53 elementary schools the administration wants to shut down....

    Tags: Chicago City Hall, Willie Cochran, Howard Brookins, Walter Burnett, Jr., Judges

  8. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. More poor live in suburbs than urban areas, research shows

    Bucking longstanding patterns in the United States, more poor people now live in the nation's suburbs than in urban areas, according to a new analysis.
    Bucking longstanding patterns in the United States, more poor people now live in the nation's suburbs than in urban areas, according to a new analysis. As poverty mounted throughout the nation over the past decade, the number of poor people living in...

    Tags: Dolton, Social Issues, Business Institutions, Blue Island, Colleges and Universities

  10. May 19, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call
  11. Dan Persa still wants to stay connected to football

    Dan Persa was back on a football field in Bethlehem on Saturday afternoon and looked right at home.
    Dan Persa was back on a football field in Bethlehem on Saturday afternoon and looked right at home. Persa, the former Liberty High and Northwestern University quarterback, is likely done as a player, but that doesn't mean he doesn't still love the...

    Tags: College Basketball, Rutgers University, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, College Sports, Muhlenberg College

  12. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Falling in love? Get it in writing

    David and Kimberley Rudd got to know each other as journalism students at Northwestern University in the fall of 1984.
    David and Kimberley Rudd got to know each other as journalism students at Northwestern University in the fall of 1984. And it was a strictly platonic relationship. "We were two of about 13 African-American freshman journalism students at...

    Tags: Near South Side, Teaching and Learning, Journalism, Students, Physical Fitness and Exercise

  14. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Five books: local crime authors appearing at Lit Fest

    In &ldquo;The Devil's Dictionary,&rdquo; Ambrose Bierce wrote, &ldquo;There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great difference to the person slain whether he fell by one kind or another &mdash; the classification is for the advantage of the lawyers.&rdquo; And perhaps mystery writers, too. Crime fiction fans will get their fix at this year's Printers Row Lit Fest with no fewer than a half-dozen panels on suspense novels. In this week's roundup, we highlight books by five Chicago authors who will appear. For details and tickets, visit <a href="http://www.printersrowlitfest.org">printersrowlitfest.org</a>.&nbsp;
    In “The Devil's Dictionary,” Ambrose Bierce wrote, “There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great difference to the person slain whether he fell by one kind or another...

    Tags: Authors, Immigration, Justice System, Bellaire, Literature

  16. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Worker in fatal construction site accident identified

    <strong><em></em></strong>A man working at a construction site on the Northwestern University campus in Evanston who died after he was struck by a beam that fell from six stories up this morning has been identified.
    Chicago Tribune
    A man working at a construction site on the Northwestern University campus in Evanston who died after he was struck by a beam that fell from six stories up this morning has been identified. The beam was knocked loose by a construction crane and struck...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Career and Workplace

  18. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Review: "Mickey and Willie" by Allen Barra

    Baseball is a game of failure. The best hitters make outs almost seven times out of 10 at-bats, and the best pitchers don't win a third of their starts.
    Baseball is a game of failure. The best hitters make outs almost seven times out of 10 at-bats, and the best pitchers don't win a third of their starts. Baseball biographies and autobiographies have a similar success rate. Too many are publicity-...

    Tags: Mining, Metal and Mineral, Jackie Robinson, College Baseball, Sports

  20. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team

    <strong>Scott Beck</strong>
    Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...

    Tags: China Earthquake (2010), Vaccines, Haiti, Students, Entertainment

  22. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. 'Test arguments,' Dodgers owner and alum tells NU law grads

    Mark Walter said he learned to test arguments as a Northwestern University law school graduate in 1985.
    Tribune reporter
    Mark Walter said he learned to test arguments as a Northwestern University law school graduate in 1985. So in a commencement address Friday to its 2013 class, Walter told newly minted graduates how he put those skills to use when he was approached...

    Tags: Dodger Stadium, Crime, Law and Justice, Graduation

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In his essay for the Chicago Tribune All-State Academic...
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Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to...
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