A creative prayer resource for individuals and groups. Picture the world of the persecuted church,pray for Christians who pay a price for following Jesus,reflect on what it means for us to count the cost of faith. Following Jesus is costly – but worth it. Every day, around the world, our persecuted church family count the […] The post Counting the Cost appeared first on Open Doors UK & Ireland.| Open Doors UK & Ireland
Hindu nationalism is on the rise in parts of Nepal. Open Doors partners recently equipped and encouraged the church in Nepal with persecution survival training, thanks to your gifts and prayers. The post Believers strengthened to withstand rising persecution, amid calls for Nepal to become Hindu state appeared first on Open Doors UK & Ireland.| Open Doors UK & Ireland
Despite the blame game raging in Washington, past shutdowns suggest voters tend to move on long before ballots are cast. With the federal government once again ground to a halt, both parties are racing to shape public opinion — and, potentially, next year’s election results. Democrats are hammering Republicans over health care. Republicans are accusing Democrats of sabotaging the country to protect “illegals.” But if …| Chronology
“This guy is trying to kill me,” says 69-year-old truck driver who stabbed the former NFL star in self-defense. Former New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez is recovering in the hospital after a shocking late-night altercation in downtown Indianapolis that left him stabbed in the chest — and facing criminal charges. According to police and court documents, the 38-year-old former NFL player and current Fox …| Chronology
MARKLE SPARKLE — The Duchess’s glamorous Paris comeback wasn’t just about fashion—it was a power move. Meghan Markle’s surprise appearance at Paris Fashion Week has sent ripples through royal circles and headlines across Europe. Dressed in crisp white Balenciaga and flanked by A-listers, the Duchess of Sussex looked every bit the global icon she once was—and perhaps still is. But beyond the glitz, her return …| Chronology
LUNCH RECS, ANYONE? — Kristi Noem complains ICE officers can’t find bathrooms or a place to sit. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has made a career out of projecting toughness—but on Sunday morning, she seemed more concerned about her agents’ lunch breaks than their law enforcement operations. Appearing on Fox & Friends Weekend, Noem lamented that ICE officers deployed in Chicago—a city she dramatically labeled …| Chronology
Colin Jost’s over-the-top portrayal of Trump’s “Secretary of War” left audiences howling — and MAGA fuming. Saturday Night Live kicked off its 51st season with a bang — and a body slam aimed straig…| Chronology
The Swoop Sprint is part of U Homecoming Week 2025!| @theU
U engineering and biology researchers demonstrate structural properties in the mycelium of a common soil mold that show promise in biomedical applications| @theU
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Why Çağan Şekercioğlu spent last spent 26 years assembling BIRDBASE and how it will help research into avian conservation.| @theU
The Hammond Lab creates first fluorescent sensors capable of detecting glycine dynamics inside living cells at single-cell resolution.| @theU
Powered by $21.6 million NIH grant, U researchers will analyze thousands of blood samples collected for past hypertension study in search of markers associated with brain health.| @theU
A recognized trailblazer in heart surgery, Nelson was an alum of the U and led the school’s cardiothoracic program for nearly 20 years.| attheu.utah.edu
Nearly six months after the Trump administration froze $790 million in federal funding for Northwestern, faculty continue to confront a new academic research reality amid national changes. An uncertain future remains a paramount concern for researchers as they adapt to funding freezes, hiring halts and staff cuts. On April 8, the same day it froze... The post As federal funding freeze persists, Northwestern’s researchers navigate uncertain futures appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.| The Daily Northwestern
Associated Student Government Senate welcomed a new batch of school senators Monday. A total of 611 students voted for senators between 5 p.m. Sept. 25 and 7 p.m. Sept. 28. Voting was administered on ranked-choice digital ballots, in which students could only vote for senators to represent their home school. All 20 school senator positions... The post Associated Senate Government names 18 school senators for 2025-2026 year appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.| The Daily Northwestern
Evanston/Skokie School District 65 parent Jason Orloff had a light fixture crash into him at the Joseph E. Hill Early Childhood Center in the spring. The light sat right next to where a meeting room divider opened, and the divider bumped into the light each time it was set up, Orloff said, slowly wearing down... The post District 65 will announce its school closure and consolidation scenarios. Committee members shed light on the process. appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.| The Daily Northwestern
White-and-blue-checkered tablecloths, locally brewed beer and a mariachi band turned a church parking lot into an “OktoberFiesta” wonderland Saturday. The second annual Oktoberfest-themed celebration — a Munich folk festival featuring beer, traditional food and entertainment — was jointly hosted by St. John XXIII Parish and Pope John XXIII School, drawing a crowd of over 500... The post Malts and mariachi: St. John XXIII Parish’s ‘OktoberFiesta’ celebrates cross-cultural communi...| The Daily Northwestern
McCormick and SESP Prof. Uri Wilensky was announced Monday as the winner of the 2025 Yidan Prize for Education Research, the world’s largest prize in education. Wilensky is a professor of computer science and learning sciences. He is the co-founder of the NU Institute on Complex Systems, interested in modeling world complexities, such as epidemics,... The post Northwestern Prof. Uri Wilensky wins prestigious $3.8 million Yidan Prize for Education Research appeared first on The Daily North...| The Daily Northwestern
After a heated back-and-forth exchange of points in the first three sets, Northwestern had finally reached match point in the fourth, leading by two sets to one. The score was 24-22, Wildcats (11-3, 1-1 Big Ten). All eyes were on junior libero Drew Wright as she served the point that could close out the ’Cats’... The post Volleyball: Wildcats secure first Big Ten victory of season over Oregon in tense five-set thriller appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.| The Daily Northwestern
As freshman goalkeeper Nyamma Nelson charged up the pitch to attack a corner kick with under a minute remaining in Sunday’s clash with No. 18 Penn State, Northwestern had the chance to snatch an equalizer that seemed impossible just minutes before. Nelson rose highest and got her head on the ball, but mistimed her jump... The post Women’s Soccer: Northwestern suffers first Big Ten defeat to No. 18 Penn State appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.| The Daily Northwestern
Northwestern’s substitutes managed to make a dent in the team’s Friday match at Maryland. Their efforts weren’t nearly enough. Despite early attacking pressure, the Wildcats (5-3-1, 1-2-0 Big Ten) fell 4-1 to the No. 23 Terrapins (6-0-2, 2-0-1 Big Ten) in coach Russell Payne’s homecoming to his alma mater against his former coach, Sasho Cirovski.... The post Men’s Soccer: Northwestern fails to secure road upset, loses 4-1 to No. 23 Maryland appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.| The Daily Northwestern
No. 1 Northwestern is back on home turf. After opening the season with eight straight road contests, the Wildcats (9-0, 1-0 Big Ten) returned to Lakeside Field Friday. Coach Tracey Fuchs’ squad raised its National Champion banner before it opened Big Ten play against Indiana. The game quickly got away from the Hoosiers (4-5, 0-2...| The Daily Northwestern
Researchers discovered that the costs of using too few or too many resources strongly influence dietary diversity in wild woodrats, complicating how we think about...| attheu.utah.edu
With the start of fall quarter Tuesday, Northwestern students embraced more than new class schedules. As they attended the first meetings of their newest courses, students also welcomed the opening of Deering Library after a full year of renovations. Starting in June 2024, Deering underwent renovations to improve study spaces and overall accessibility. The project...| The Daily Northwestern
Associated Student Government Senate ballot petitions are open and will close on Sept. 23 at midnight. Shortly after, Senate elections will open at 5 p.m. on Sept. 25 and close at 7 p.m. on Sept. 28. The ASG Senate includes 40 representatives, with 20 school-based Senators and 20 Senators who are group-based members. Each undergraduate...| The Daily Northwestern
After more than two decades as a staple of late-night comedy, Jimmy Kimmel’s show has been suspended indefinitely by ABC. The move, announced just days after he mocked President Donald Trump and hi…| Chronology
While debates over stadium construction and vacation rentals dominated Monday night’s City Council meeting, councilmembers also looked to ensure its residents are protected against the impending presence of federal immigration agents. Earlier that day, the city warned of agents arriving in the city in the “coming days” as part of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s...| The Daily Northwestern
Federal immigration agents are likely to come to Evanston in the “coming days,” the city said in a statement Monday morning. City officials were made aware of the possibility this weekend, according to the statement. “In Evanston, we welcome our immigrant and refugee neighbors and protect each other,” the statement said. “The City has not...| The Daily Northwestern
On New Year’s Day 2021, five days shy of a day that would live in infamy in American history and fundamentally reshape her political career, former U.S. Representative Liz Cheney was visiting her family. She was discussing President Donald Trump’s political challenges to the certification of 2020 electoral results with her father, former Republican Vice...| The Daily Northwestern
This review contains spoilers. The premise of R.F. Kuang’s sixth novel, “Katabasis,” sounds like a BookTok dream: a dark academia enemies-to-lovers fantasy that’s part Dante’s “Inferno” and part campus satire. The novel follows two alternative universe-Cambridge Ph.D. students, Alice and Peter, who must put aside their academic rivalry and journey through Hell to rescue their...| The Daily Northwestern
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated Sept. 2 at 9:46 a.m. Northwestern Prof. Nina Kraus was reported missing in Evanston after going for a walk alone Monday morning, according to the Evanston Police Department. Kraus was last seen leaving her home at approximately 9 a.m.,...| The Daily Northwestern
Content Warning: This op-ed contains mentions of gun violence and death. The scene was tragically familiar: In the wake of a devastating school shooting, a politician spoke near the site of the incident and called for increasing gun control as a way to prevent similar tragedies in the future. “Every child in America deserves these...| The Daily Northwestern
No. 1 Northwestern stepped onto the field for its season-opening trial at Richmond on Sunday with 10 of its 11 starters returning from last season’s roster. For a Wildcat (1-0, 0-0 Big Ten) squad vying for a fifth-straight national championship appearance at the end of its fresh campaign, keeping last year’s successful rotation as intact...| The Daily Northwestern
NEW ORLEANS – Northwestern only needed one play from scrimmage to show what kind of fight it would put up against Tulane. On the first snap of the game, Tulane linebacker Harvey Dyson easily beat graduate student left tackle Caleb Tiernan and forced a fumble off a blind-side sack of graduate student quarterback Preston Stone. ...| The Daily Northwestern
Coach David Braun didn’t shy away from the quality of Northwestern’s week 1 opponent before his team ventured to the Big Easy to face Tulane. Commending the Green Wave as a potentially playoff-caliber team, Braun said in his weekly press conference he was “excited” about the progress his group had made over the last year...| The Daily Northwestern
On a Friday night when even the brisk weather indicated it’s due time for fall sports to commence, fans scattered throughout the bleachers of Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium, sporting sweatshirts as they watched the Wildcats (2-0-1, 0-0 Big Ten) tie Loyola Chicago 1-1 under the lights. Headed into the game’s final 10 minutes...| The Daily Northwestern
It’s no secret that the transfer portal has fundamentally changed the landscape of college sports. Coach David Braun and his staff have adapted accordingly throughout his tenure, and the 2025 rendition of the Northwestern football roster shows that. For the first time in the transfer portal era, the Wildcats saw more players transfer in than...| The Daily Northwestern
Northwestern underwent an expansive offseason overhaul, adding 35 signees and transfers. With the additions, fans have lots of new names to learn ahead of Saturday’s season opener at Tulane. But new roster additions are not the only players to get excited about. The Wildcats return impact players on both sides of the ball and are...| The Daily Northwestern
After more than two years of organizing, a majority of Northwestern postdoctoral researchers and research associates voted to form a union represented by the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America. The union election, moderated by the National Labor Relations Board, took place on Aug. 25 and 26. The NLRB counted 515 individuals who...| The Daily Northwestern
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On the eve of the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, a storm that killed more than 1,800 Americans and caused $161 billion in destruction, a chilling warning has landed in Congress. Employees i…| Chronology
New York City politics has rarely seen a power shift this dramatic — or this fast.Just two months ago, Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani was the progressive outsider fighting uphill against the most po…| Chronology
President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans aren’t chanting “repeal and replace” anymore — but they may have just pulled off the most sweeping rollback of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) sin…| Chronology
President Donald Trump is set to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15 — the first time the Russian leader will set foot in the United States in a decade, and a move drawing …| Chronology
In a dramatic escalation of his ongoing campaign to remake the global semiconductor industry in America’s image, former President Donald Trump on Thursday called for the immediate resignation of In…| Chronology
Sometimes, after work, when I can’t think of anything worthwhile to do with my time and I’m too tired to run, I walk to the library. A really important person once told me to, but he had a weird way of going about it. Home for me, right now, is a small beach town in...| The Daily Northwestern
Debates on college campuses’ political influence in President Donald Trump’s America dominated the discussion at a Northwestern University Graduate Workers’ workshop Monday afternoon at their downtown Evanston office. The teach-in, hosted by NUGW’s Solidarity Committee and facilitated by NUGW History Department Steward John Pollard, delved into the little-known 1971 Powell Memo, which American jurist and...| The Daily Northwestern
Northwestern denied tenure to Medill Prof. Steven Thrasher and plans not to renew his position in August 2026, Medill Dean Charles Whitaker informed Thrasher on March 12. In a Thursday news release, Thrasher accused Medill of targeting him for his participation in the April 2024 pro-Palestinian encampment, at which Thrasher formed a line between police...| The Daily Northwestern
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INDIANAPOLIS — For the second consecutive year, Northwestern’s hopes of a program-first Big Ten Tournament title were dashed by No. 18 Wisconsin Thursday. Following an eight-point win over Minnesota in their previous showing, the Wildcats (17-16, 7-13 Big Ten) returned to Gainbridge Fieldhouse for a second-round matchup with the Badgers (24-8, 13-7 Big Ten), but...| The Daily Northwestern
INDIANAPOLIS — In the early moments of Northwestern’s season opener, junior forward Nick Martinelli received a post entry pass, spun past a defender and effortlessly laid in a left-handed shot off the glass to thrust a 4-0 lead over Lehigh. “That is in his bag,” NBC commentator Paul Burmeister exclaimed, encapsulating the smooth finesse of...| The Daily Northwestern
When I was in seventh grade, I asked my dad to wake me up twice a week when he went to the gym in our building’s basement so I could run on the treadmill. Back then, I was wildly insecure about my body and thought working out might help me overcome that. I had it...| The Daily Northwestern
As an Air Force veteran (1964-1968), I reacted to Jeff Walsh’s letter with shared anger and sympathy, even though the circumstances of our military service differ greatly. I served in the military by obligation during the Vietnam draft era. I joined the Air Force to avoid being drafted by the Army. Mr. Walsh joined the...| The Daily Northwestern
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As nightfall, a steady breeze off Lake Michigan and a rambunctious rabbit struck Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium, Northwestern faced off with a familiar conference foe Friday night — a Duke squad that had gotten the better of the hosts in five consecutive meetings. While the Wildcats (1-1, 0-0 Big Ten) led into the...| The Daily Northwestern
When Northwestern took the field at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina, last September, coach David Braun’s squad was fresh off a commanding 38-7 win over UTEP. Then-No. 21 Duke flipped the script as the sun set, with a 38-14 win over its Big Ten foe. This year, the Blue Devils (1-0, 0-0 ACC)...| The Daily Northwestern
Following last season’s 38-14 Durham drubbing at Duke, Northwestern reached a significant inflection point, winning seven of its last 10 games in 2023 and seismically shifting the program’s trajectory into the coach David Braun era. At his Monday press conference, Braun called the Sept. 16 loss a “wake-up call” for him as a coach. “The...| The Daily Northwestern
