Northwestern University
Falling Beam Kills Construction Worker At Northwestern University
An autopsy was scheduled for Friday on a 57-year-old construction worker from Indiana, who died in an accident on the Evanston campus of Northwestern University.
Northwestern Student Found Dead In Lab Building
A Northwestern University student was found dead in a university building Sunday, Pioneer Press is reporting.
Crawford To Return To Northwestern
New Northwestern basketball coach Chris Collins got a slice of good news Friday afternoon when forward Drew Crawford announced that he will remain at Northwestern for his final year of eligibility during the 2013-14 season.
Online Exhibit Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of O’Hare Dedication
History buffs can have loads of fun surfing the Internet on a new online exhibit marking the 50th anniversary of the dedication of O’Hare International Airport.
Local Expert Says War With North Korea Unlikely
An expert in Asian affairs hears the sound of political signals as well as saber rattling from inside North Korea.
Hoge: Collins Can’t Do It Alone And Northwestern Knows It
Chris Collins was introduced as Northwestern’s 24th head men’s basketball coach Tuesday. But that may have been the second most important development inside Welsh-Ryan Arena.
Northwestern To Experiment With New Ticket Pricing For Basketball
Northwestern University basketball will try out “Purple Pricing,” designed by economics professor Jeffrey Ely to increase revenue and fairness, and also decrease the number of empty seats at low-interest games.
Dry Weather Has More People Buying Humidifiers
There hasn’t been much need for snow shovels in the Chicago area this year, or salt for the driveway, but there has been a run on humidifiers, due to the unusually dry conditions this winter.
Wisch: NIU Seeking To Snap Land Of Lincoln’s ‘BCS’ Bowl Drought
Kirk Herbstreit might want to shoo them out of South Beach, but the Northern Illinois Huskies will nevertheless be playing in a BCS game tonight when they butt helmets with Florida State during the 2013 Orange Bowl.
Wisch: Why Can’t NIU Football Draw A Crowd In DeKalb?
When it comes to college football, the state of Illinois has an attendance deficit.
Northwestern’s Crawford Done For Year With Shoulder Injury
Northwestern’s chances of making the school’s first-ever NCAA Tournament didn’t get any better Friday when news broke that senior Drew Crawford’s season was over after suffering a shoulder injury.
Wisch: How Much Longer Can Carmody Last At Northwestern?
With no games scheduled until Monday, the Northwestern basketball team is taking a break this week. But here in the meantime, what I’m wondering is if the Northwestern basketball program will ever decide to break away from coach Bill Carmody.
Northwestern Tops Fairleigh Dickinson 80-53
Reggie Hearn scored 14 points and Northwestern’s defense did the rest Sunday in an 80-53 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson.
Architecture Groups Offer Ideas To Redesign, Reuse Prentice Hospital
As a Cook County judge granted the former Prentice Women’s Hospital building a three-week stay of execution, the Chicago Architecture Foundation opened an exhibit that features more than 80 designs that would preserve the structure.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Demolition Of Prentice Hospital
The wrecking ball won’t claim the former Prentice Women’s Hospital building for at least three more weeks.
Fight Over Future Of Prentice Women’s Hospital Still Simmering
The Commission on Chicago Landmarks is expected to soon weigh in on whether to demolish the distinctive concrete cloverleaf building that once housed Prentice Women’s Hospital.
Missing Northwestern Student’s Body Pulled From Lake Michigan
Harsha Maddula, an 18-year-old sophomore, was last seen early Saturday, leaving an off-campus party.
$25,000 Reward As Search Intensifies For Missing Northwestern Student
Family and friends are now offering a $25,000 reward as they intensify the search for Northwestern University student Harsha Maddula, who has been missing since the weekend.
Mayor Trying To Broker Deal On Old Prentice Hospital Site
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is not choosing sides in the battle over what to do with the building on Northwestern University’s Chicago campus that was Prentice Women’s Hospital – at least not publicly – and seems to be trying to play peacemaker in the debate between the university and preservationists.
Search Resumes Tomorrow For Missing Northwestern Student
A desperate search is underway for a missing student at Northwestern University.



