Herbert Botwe News Today

Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement brought attention to President Joe Biden’s pledge to nominate the first Black female justice. Some Northwestern students and local professors are optimistic for Black and liberal representation on the Supreme Court, and expressed disappointment in the inflammatory conversations that have followed the announcement.   Breyer will retire after working on the court...

As global COVID-19 case rates rose, it was no longer practical for Communication freshman Lena Huang to go home to Hong Kong, so she applied for Northwestern’s Winter Break housing. A Nov. 1 campuswide email informed NU students they could apply for University-provided housing. The email did not say whether financial aid would automatically apply...