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- 1Study identifies brain cells behind cannabinoid-linked anxietyโStudy Reveals Brain Cells that Drive Anxiety After Cannabinoid Exposure
Researchers at Northwestern University have identified specific brain cells that drive anxiety following exposure to cannabinoids. The findings offer a clearer picture of the neural mechanisms connecting marijuana-like compounds to anxious states, and could inform future treatments for cannabis-related anxiety and anxiety disorders more broadly. The work is drawing attention from scientists and mental health observers following its publication.
- 2NSU College of Business and Technology to induct alumni into Hall of FameโNSU College of Business and Technology to recognize alumni with Hall of Fame induction
Northwestern State University's College of Business and Technology is preparing to honor former students with a Hall of Fame induction. The recognition will celebrate alumni achievements in business and technology fields, according to the Bossier Press-Tribune. Further details about the honorees or ceremony date were not provided.
- 3Northwestern's new Ryan Field impresses in opening nightโNorthwestern's new Ryan Field passed every test on a raucous, revelatory opening night https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/
Northwestern University debuted its rebuilt Ryan Field stadium in Evanston, Illinois, with a home game against Penn State, and the night went off without a hitch. Coverage describes a raucous, revelatory atmosphere as the new venue passed every test in front of a packed crowd, marking a major milestone for the Wildcats' football program.
- 4NSU shows progress at River State Shoot-Out despite resultsโResults don't mask NSU's progress at River State Shoot-Out
Northwestern State University athletics says the Lady Demons' results at the River State Shoot-Out do not reflect the progress the team is making. The program is framing the tournament as a step forward in development despite the outcomes on the scoreboard.
- 5Northwestern faculty senate votes to shield students from immigration enforcementโFaculty Senate approves resolution to protect students from federal immigration enforcement
The Northwestern University Faculty Senate has approved a resolution aimed at protecting students from federal immigration enforcement. The measure signals that faculty want the university to limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities and reassure international and undocumented students. The vote comes amid broader campus debates in the United States over how universities should respond to federal immigration actions affecting their students.