What to pack: Other “essentials”
When we were prefrosh, trying to wrap our minds around NUTV was about as fruitful as throwing a kegger in Hobart: it was just not going to happen. But we trusted Northwestern, left our TVs at home, and guess what? Everything turned out fine. Only nine percent of NU students recommended bringing a TV to [...]
What to pack: Students’ tips
Want to know what else the Northwestern students we surveyed had to say? So did we. Here’s what NU students want you to know about packing for and moving in freshman year — in their own words.
How much to pack What I couldn’t live without Food Shopping in Evanston Dealing with [...]
What to pack: Q&A
You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers — and here’s three sets of ‘em. Have a question of your own? We’ll be tackling as many questions as we can in upcoming articles, right up until move-in day. Send the question, your name, school and hometown to editor@northbynorthwestern.com.
Cold-weather clothing Picking up boxes, where to shop [...]
Fifteen-year fans: the “Gathering” united by a ’90s Disney cartoon
This weekend, the Hotel Orrington will be animated by fans of ’90s cartoon “Gargoyles.”
Studying under legends, NU trumpeters play to the tune of success
Barbara Butler and Charles Geyer prime students for professional success.
Coming and going, transfer students look for the perfect “fit”
Transfer students mill in and out of NU — sometimes happily, sometimes not.
Why I Teach: Asst. Professor Matthew Grayson
Talking with Assistant Professor Matthew Grayson, who teaches electrical engineering.
With a business plan, an investment firm and two students look to start a tutoring company
Northwestern Student Holdings and two sophomores start NUTutors.
For children who live as ‘stray animals,’ one man builds a school
Michael Stewart spent time in Africa, and now wants to help improve it.
Always abroad: the international-student experience at NU
A new organization forms to help international students; we find out what life’s like for them.
Exploring the Standard Model of particle physics
Previewing the new particle collider that debuts later this year.
Freshman housing guide
Welcome to NBN’s freshman housing guide. It’s a work in progress, but the bulk of the guide consists of video interviews with residents, and most dorms have photos and quotes as well. Click on a dorm to begin.
Plus, some advice: Not sure where to start when it comes to housing? One of our writers gives [...]
