Photo by Jared T. Miller / North by Northwestern
Northwestern purple spills from the windows of Beck’s Book Store in downtown Evanston. Racks of t-shirts and collegiate wear clutter the walls of Norris Bookstore. There is no mistaking which college is nearby with all the Wildcat paraphernalia on display in our swanky suburb. During the week [...]

After reaching a peak of $7.4 billion in April 2008, Northwestern lost a significant portion of its endowment during the fall of 2008. The recent growth of the endowment could be a sign of a slow recovery.

Northwestern has more than $5 billion in the bank; why not spend some? Ideas for badly-needed development projects around the globe.

One writer put down her credit card and cash for a week. This is what she learned.

It’s irresponsible and wrong for Republican state governors to refuse funding from President Obama’s stimulus package when their citizens desperately need it.

Missing something in your diet? Could be an adequate amounts of meals. Here’s how your meal plan rips you off.

The meanings we ascribe to pennies when their money value is so low.

The economy is tanking but environmentally friendly business will survive.

What the failing economy and its possible bailout will mean for, well, everyone.

Yes, Northwestern student, they want you.

Students talk about their reasons and tactics.

Climate change will affect more than just our grandkids.

Carlos Slim has become the second richest man in the world. How did he do it?

Wish you had money for food, life, etc.? Tips for getting and saving dollars.

Dr. Wax vs. Borders vs. Barnes & Noble: which is the best place to pick up shiny new CDs in Evanston?