Northwestern University student found dead in dorm room

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015
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EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- A junior engineering student was found dead inside his dorm room at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill.

Officials do not expect foul play, according to a school note to students, and no one else in is danger.

The student is identified as Jason Arkin, 20, from Overland Park, Kansas. He was studying engineering.

According to a statement from the university, his cause of death on May 19, 2015, is unknown. An autopsy is pending.