Freshman Benjamin Backstrom played football in high school with a prosthetic leg. Despite his tremendous handicap, Backstrom has never let it slow…
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Work-study jobs have long been a source of employment for students on campus, looking to either pay tuition or make a little…
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This summer, 18 Northwestern students served through the Summer of Service program, both domestically and abroad. Through their times away from home,…
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College is a huge, long-term commitment. So is being a parent. Imagine combining the two and you’ll get a feel for what…
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In conjunction with our feature this week introducing students to the new Resident Directors on campus, the Beacon brings a special…
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The cafe provides hot meals for students on Northwestern’s campus, but many students complain about a lack of variety. In order to…
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Each Friday after chapel, campus is filled from the apartments to the art building by music blaring from the third floor of…
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Three o’clock on a Sunday morning is an unusual hour for nine Northwestern men to be seated around a table at a…
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From 2005-2008, Northwestern’s graduates were placed in jobs or graduate school at rates between 95 and 98 percent. These days the figure…