Memorial for Trevor Boehm to be held Saturday
The university chaplain said this weekend’s memorial, at Alice Millar Chapel, is a chance for people to “pay their respects.”
Professor wins poetry prize
Northwestern English Professor Mary Kinzie was awarded the O.B. Hardison Jr. Poetry Prize by the Shakespeare Folger Library, Northwestern announced Thursday.
The recognition, based on both poetry writing and instruction, awards the recipient a $10,000 prize.
The O.B. Hardison Jr. award is considered one of the top poetry prizes in the country. A panel of three [...]
Northwestern beats Michigan 21-14 in Ann Arbor
Michael Lanning blogged while watching NU’s victory earlier today:
Final: Northwestern 21 Michigan 14
Northwestern improves to 8-3 and gets a great road win they can put on their bowl resume. The credit for today goes to the defense. They only allowed seven points. Yes, they did allow Michigan to convert on fourth down more than they [...]
Saturday shuttle will continue to run winter and spring quarters
The recently implemented free Saturday shuttle service to Chicago will continue to run for at least a few Saturdays of Winter and Spring Quarter, Associated Student Government President Neal Sales-Griffin said Thursday.
Though “people assumed it was just for fall,” Sales-Griffin said, the $12,000 allotted was supposed to be used throughout the year; close to half [...]
Video: College Republicans bring controversial author David Horowitz
The College Republicans brought author David Horowitz to campus Tuesday.
Wild Tree Café: Good for the community, bad for the easily distracted
A review of Evanston’s Wild Tree Café.
Northwestern student attacked on Hinman Ave.
A female Northwestern student was attacked as she entered her residence on Wednesday evening, according to university statement.
At 6 p.m., a man grabbed the student from behind and put his hand over her mouth as the student approached the back door of her residence on Hinman Ave., according to the statement. The man ran away [...]
Slumdog Director Danny Boyle talks India, Hollywood and toilets
Why he loves extremes, but fantasy is just going too far.
Interviews, campus search yield no location of missing student
Updated, 5:19 p.m.
University Police has still not located Trevor Boehm after following up on all leads from the community, the university said in a statement Wednesday.
