Results for “Northwestern University Graduate Workers”

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated1 day ago

NU agrees to meet with Starbucks union workers following protest

Northwestern administration agreed to meet with Starbucks union workers after protesters gathered at The Arch and delivered a letter to the University’s Rebecca Crown Center demanding NU review its contract with Starbucks’ on-campus...

DigitaltrendsCenter3 days ago

Forget another CV template. This app will make job hunting easier for you

A Northwestern University trial found that 68.3% of unemployed participants using the DRIVEN app found work, compared with 50.8% receiving standard job-search advice.

PhysCenter3 days ago

Mental health app may help unemployed people find jobs, six-week trial suggests

Losing a job can be a life-shattering experience. And when depression complicates a job search, unemployment can become a vicious cycle. Now, a Northwestern University–led clinical trial suggests a new intervention may break that cycle:...

MedpagetodayCenter17 days ago

Managing Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Skin of Color

(MedPage Today) -- Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) disproportionately affects Black patients, who may experience more severe disease, longer diagnostic delays, and greater healthcare utilization, according to Julia M. Riley, MD, of...

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated12 days ago

NU Symphony Orchestra performs scarily exciting Halloween concert

The Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra performed a concert consisting of pieces that celebrate the macabre and amusement of Halloween on Saturday evening. The concert was conducted by Bienen Director of Orchestras Donald...

VarietyLeans left3 days ago

JoBe Cerny, Voice of the Pillsbury Doughboy, Dies at 78

JoBe Cerny, who voiced the giggling Pillsbury Doughboy character in recent years, died on Oct. JoBe Cerny, the man who brought the iconic Pillsbury Doughboy to life with his unmistakable voice, has died after a lengthy battle with...

PhysCenter1 day ago

Light-activated molecules in porous crystals show potential for quantum chemical sensing

An international research team led by Nobuhiro Yanai from the University of Tokyo and Michael R. Wasielewski from Northwestern University has created polarized radical pairs, molecules with unpaired electrons whose spins align, in...

WFLDNot rated3 days ago

Illinois college named best in Midwest

An Illinois college has been named the best in the Midwest. Northwestern University named best college in Midwest Forbes named Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois the best college in the Midwest. "Along the shores of Lake...

The Globe and MailCenter3 days ago

Concerns grow as military-linked Chinese university buys Nvidia chips

A Chinese university with deep ties to the People's Liberation Army bought Nvidia's powerful H200 AI chips last month despite being on a U.S. A Chinese university on the US blacklist bought Nvidia H200 AI chips despite export...

WinnipegfreepressCenter4 days ago

Jake West’s 21 points help Northwestern beat Boston University 72-55

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated8 days ago

Northwestern’s Spoon University chapter cancels Cultural Food Fest following backlash to inclusion of Wildcats for Israel

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated Nov. 6 at 5 a.m. Northwestern’s Spoon University chapter canceled its Cultural Food Fest on Thursday evening. The decision comes after...

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated5 days ago

Swimming & Diving: Northwestern men’s team wins decisive victory, women’s team falls at Duke dual meet

Northwestern’s men and women’s swimming and diving teams had different fates in a Nov. 6-7 dual meet at Duke University. The men dominated and the women fell in a close loss. The men’s team, ranked No. 17, won with 223 points to 111 and...

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated10 days ago

McGill professor calls for practical use of AI in healthcare during NU event

For McGill University Prof. Guillaume Fontaine, artificial intelligence tools have the potential to further equitability in healthcare. At a Tuesday event hosted by the Northwestern Network for Collaborative Intelligence, Fontaine...

The GuardianLeft5 days ago

Ohio State fraternity suspended after viral video shows two men on fire

The university and local police are conducting investigations into Sigma Alpha Epsilon and have placed them on interim suspension A fraternity at Ohio State University has been temporarily suspended while authorities investigate a video...

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated8 days ago

NU study shows GLP-1RA usage increasing, but accessibility remains obstacle

On her way to the airport, Vaishnavi Krishnan said she couldn’t help but notice a continuity between the billboards she encountered along the road. Many of them featured GLP-1RAs, the medications sometimes used as treatment for Type 2...

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated10 days ago

Student groups build coalitions against ICE, call for policy changes

After seeing a University Christian Ministry post online about protests at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview, Illinois, Weinberg senior Chandler Vargas said he decided to join the organization. “With...

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated4 days ago

By the Numbers: NU’s annual Marriage Pact survey unveils unique facts about those looking for love, friendship

The time is here. Winter is on the horizon, Thanksgiving looms and, most importantly, Marriage Pact is back. Originally created by Stanford University students Liam McGregor and Sophia Sterling-Angus, the annual questionnaire is sent...

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated12 days ago

Students explore campus spooks on Litowitz Center ghost tour

With ghost-hunting equipment and stories of Chicago’s haunted past, Northwestern students and staff traversed campus Thursday evening on a ghost tour hosted by the Litowitz Center for Enlightened Disagreement. The tour, led by...

The VergeLeans left10 days ago

Does opting out of TV tracking work?

The fact our TVs are gathering our information isn't new, but what and how they're tracking - and if we can stop it - is hard to figure out. Researchers at Northeastern University monitored 12 TVs from 10 manufacturers to test whether...

PhysCenter1 day ago

Scientists uncover how limestone-eating shipworms breed in turbulent water

Researchers from Northeastern University's Ocean Genome Legacy Center (OGL) have taken the next step toward deciphering the life cycle and unusual reproductive strategies of a limestone-eating species of shipworm. The results could...

PhysCenter11 days ago

AI is changing what's in store for new hires and managers alike

AI is screening résumés, prompting some managers to hire fewer entry-level workers and leading others to expect beginners to tackle more advanced work, Northeastern University's AI & Society Survey found. The report is the latest in a...

MobilesyrupCenter17 days ago

Smart TVs spy on you, even when you opt out: study

A new study has shown that your smart TV might be tracking you and what you watch, even when you opt out of tracking. The study, named Watching the Watchers, was conducted by researchers affiliated with Northeastern University in...

Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left6 days ago

Northwestern has a rough showing in loss to Iowa

Hank Brown threw for a touchdown and ran for another, and Braeden Jackson returned a kickoff for a TD for the second time this season as No. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 are not rated.

Yahoo NewsCenter2 days ago

Northwestern QB Aidan Chiles ruled out for Big Ten clash with Ohio State

Northwestern football faced the possibility of rolling without quarterback Aidan Chiles last Friday . Now Chiles will be a no go against Ohio State in this pivotal Big Ten Conference showdown. College football insider for On3 Pete Nakos...

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated5 days ago

Northwestern skilled trades employees demand fair benefits in new labor contract

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated Nov. 9 at 4:45 a.m. Laborers’ International Union of North America Local 681 members working in Northwestern’s athletics and facilities...

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated5 days ago

Northwestern’s Graduate Workers Union returns to contract bargaining table

As the March 2027 expiration date for its current contract approaches, the Northwestern Graduate Workers Union has begun preparations to fight for a new contract with the University. According to union members, NUGW will advocate for...

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated5 days ago

Northwestern alum reflects on 223-application-long job search

When it comes to job applications, Brock Morgan (MSJ ’26) describes himself as a “volume shooter.” Morgan submitted 223 job applications before landing his job as a reporter at Fox54 in Huntsville, Alabama. “I knew that if I had (a)...

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated5 days ago

Northwestern stumbles in loss to No. 19 Iowa after poor start

When coach David Braun emerged from the Field Club at Ryan Field on Saturday, he was showered with a balanced mix of cheers and boos. Half of Northwestern’s home stadium seemed to be overtaken by black and gold, and those Iowa fans made...

NewsweekCenter7 days ago

Northwestern Gets Unfortunate Update on Starting QB

Northwestern will face No. 19 Iowa on Saturday without their starting quarterback for the first time this season.

The Daily NorthwesternNot rated10 days ago

Northwestern students reflect on Fizz impact, recall negative experiences

Communication junior Thy Nguyen said she can no longer eat in public at residential events. During an event at her residence hall, an anonymous Fizz user posted a picture of Plex’s residential assistants for the 2025-26 academic year...