North by Northwestern is a daily online newsmagazine at Northwestern University, started in September 2006 by students at the Medill School of Journalism. It is noted[1] for its multimedia coverage of campus events. In 2008 the site was recognized by the Society of Professional Journalists with eight regional Mark of Excellence Awards, one more than in 2007. The site was also named an online finalist for the 2008 National Pacemaker Awards, considered the "Pulitzer Prize" of college journalism.
In the spring of 2008, the site launched a quarterly print magazine of the same name.
