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During the first week of Fall Quarter, Weinberg sophomore Olivia Sotos was sitting in Main Library at 11:45 p.m. when the building’s closing alarms began ringing. Used to studying at the library past midnight, Sotos said the new closing time took her by surprise. “I felt pretty upset about (the change),” Sotos said. “I didn’t...

All-glass buildings may be a contemporary architect’s dream, but for migratory birds, they’re an invisible threat.  Associated Student Government’s Sustainability Committee hopes to address that threat with its “Petition to Make Mudd Library Bird Safe.” Created in October, the document calls on Northwestern to apply patterned plastic film on windows at Mudd Science and Engineering...

With school out and a long summer ahead, students staying in Evanston remain busy. Many are enthusiastic about enjoying the city and the season while balancing internships, summer jobs and research. Northwestern offers more than 250 courses during the Summer Session. Students can take accelerated sequences in subjects like biology or Spanish to get ahead...

Approximately 25,000 Princeton graduates and their guests are attending the annual event, which runs May 19-22.

And you thought you’d yikked your last yak.  After a four-year pause, the social media app Yik Yak is back. Is it here to stay? Particularly popular on school campuses, Yik Yak lets users create short, anonymous posts visible only to those within a 5-mile radius. Originally launched in 2013, Yik Yak shut down in...

Princeton hosts Black History Month events that connect, educate and celebrate Emily Aronson, Office of Communications Feb. 16, 2021 4:46 p.m. Image from iStock Black history is a part of all our histories. In recognition of Black History Month, Princeton University will host virtual conversations, classes, exhibits and educational resources that recognize the lives and achievements of Black people in the context of Princeton’s and the country’s history. While many events were he...