A national poll recently found that FDA-approved anti-viral therapies Paxlovid and Molnupiravir are not popular among Americans, despite their effectiveness against the COVID-19 virus.
According to the survey, only 11% of infected individuals had been prescribed with the antiviral therapy. …
Cody Keenan ’02 will discuss his recent book, GRACE: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America on September 27, 2022 at 3 pm during a virtual event. The event is presented by the Northwestern Alumni Association. …
The 33rd Annual Richard W. Leopold Lecture, delivered this year by author Elizabeth Kolbert who will discuss her book, Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future, on October 12, 2022 at 5pm CT at Cahn Auditorium at …
Northwestern professor of sociology Andrew Papachristos presents research on America’s gun violence epidemic and how network science can help us better understand it during the NU Faculty Live event on September 15, 2022. The event, titled “How Can Network and …
Assistant Professor Nina Wieda with Northwestern’s Chicago Field Studies recently published an op-ed discussing the issues first-generation students face in universities.
Along with the standard pressures of attending college, many first-generation students face additional stress factors including cultural differences, career …
In 2021, Northwestern launched the Racial Equity and Community Partnership grants program, a set of grants focused on supporting ideas that work toward making our communities more equitable.
“Our first year of grant-funded projects is already making a positive …
Associate Professor Sylvia Perry of the psychology department at Northwestern University, was named a fellow by the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS).
According to the CASBS website:
Fellows represent the core social and behavioral sciences …
A recent study found that Black medical students who attended historically Black medical schools (HBCUs) report a greater sense of belonging and greater confidence in their academic abilities than those in predominantly white medical schools (PWIs). To conduct the study, …
Professor of history Kevin Boyle recently published an op-ed in the New York Times about Richard Nixon and his political impact on America today.
In the article, Boyle argues that the residual effects of Nixon’s policies, especially regarding policing and …
Associate professor of history Ji-Yeon Yuh recently published an op-ed in the Chicago Tribune where she discusses the impacts of the ongoing war in Korea.
The United States and North Korea signed an armistice to end military activities on July …