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As Fall Quarter comes to a close and the rush to register for Winter Quarter classes begins, you may see one website repeatedly on Northwestern students’ screens: Paper, also known by its url, paper.nu.  Described on its website as “the ultimate Northwestern course planning tool,” Paper has helped thousands of students create their course schedules....

Last year, McCormick junior and computer science major Dilan Nair saw his friends creating a four-year Northwestern plan on a spreadsheet and thought, “I can do better than that.” So he did. His first product, Plan Northwestern, was an online tool that allowed students to visualize and organize classes they have taken, hope to take...