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Sep 24, 2022; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Miami (Ohio) Redhawks. © David Banks-USA TODAY Sports. Miami (OH) Kicker Graham Nicholson Will Transfer To ...

... Evanston, Illinois, and Troy, Missouri ... Before moving to Beloit, Sibert lived in Evanston, Illinois, and Troy, Missouri.

The research is “terrific”, says molecular biologist Ilya Ruvinsky at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, who was not involved in the ...

Years of financial losses leave it in no shape to fund repairs.

... the Black community. “All of our contractors are local, and all of them are Black,” Dykes said. Liberty Bank · reparations · Evanston Illinois ...

By Joey Loose | 7:30 AM EDT. Dec 13, 2023; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Chicago State Cougars guard Wesley Cardet Jr.

Evanston resident Maha, who is Palestinian American, said she moved her family to the city over 20 years ago for its “progressive” community — where “people are open and share values of decency, dignity and social justice.” But in the past few months, Maha, who did not provide her last name, said she’s been nothing but...

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... Evanston, Illinois, at Temple University in Philadelphia, at Princeton University in New Jersey, and at City University of New York (CUNY). A ...

In today’s mini crossword: 6-Across, four letters: Ursula’s accomplices.

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Wispy, vibrant flowers surrounded the seats at the Ethel M. Barber Theater Friday night, immersing the audience of “How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Map” in an interactive natural experience. With cool air blowing into the crowd, wind sound effects whistling overhead and stark lighting, the environment closely resembled a prairie, the play’s sole...

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From college students to A-list celebrities, music lovers came together at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival to watch show-stopping performances. The festival’s two-weekend, 167-artist lineup included established stars like Lana Del Rey, Tyler, the Creator, Doja Cat and No Doubt while celebrating up-and-coming artists like Chappell Roan, Reneé Rapp and Victoria Monét. Headliner performances...

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As Hector Hernandez entered the Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center Saturday evening, he encountered a pancake dinner, games, face painting and an airbrush tattoo station. Hernandez and his family were among almost 200 people who attended Books & Breakfast’s 10 Year Celebration. The program, housed in eight Evanston/Skokie School District 65 schools, pairs volunteer tutors with students...

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Close to 300 alumni and other community members gathered at Norris University Center to learn from professors at the top of their fields for A Day With Northwestern. The day-long speaker event, hosted by the NU Alumni Association, featured topics like astronomy, AI and news, along with democracy and diversity. The windy Saturday opened with...

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The Associated Student Government Sustainability Committee hosted GREENOUT on Saturday afternoon to raise awareness about environmentally sustainable practices. Attendees visited club booths on Deering Meadow that had food and activities commemorating Earth Month 2024.  Weinberg sophomore and ASG Sustainability Committee co-chair Melanie Tapia said the group puts on the festival to “showcase the various intersections...

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Tents lined the field of Ingraham Park from 12 to 3 p.m. Saturday for the Evanston Ecology Center’s Earth Day and 50th birthday celebration.  The Ecology Center has held Earth Day Fests for more than a decade. The celebration has evolved throughout that span, said Conservation and Outdoors Division Manager Margaret Isaacson. With the Ecology...

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Content warning: This article has mentions of sexual assault and violence. Nadia Murad, a 2018 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, discussed the role of community and perseverance in social change during the capstone talk for the Global Engagement Summit on Saturday. The student-run summit spanning from Wednesday to Sunday, brought together delegates from around the world,...

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Northwestern’s final weekend of the regular season led the team to road matchups against Ohio State and Penn State, where coach Claire Pollard’s group split the results. Entering Friday afternoon’s tilt against Ohio State, both teams were tied for second place in the Big Ten with 8-1 conference records. The Buckeyes (17-6, 10-1 Big Ten)...

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A week removed from picking up its first Big Ten conference series win in more than a year, Northwestern failed to carry momentum into this weekend, dropping three games to a hot Illinois squad.  The Wildcats (12-23, 2-10 Big Ten) lost 5-3 on Friday, 7-1 on Saturday and 11-7 on Sunday to the Fighting Illini...

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Northwestern concluded its regular season with a pair of conference matches as coach Arvid Swan’s squad faced off against Indiana and Purdue. In their first Big Ten clash of the weekend, the Wildcats (9-17, 3-6 Big Ten) welcomed the Hoosiers (16-10, 4-5 Big Ten) in a Friday night tilt at the Combe Tennis Center. NU...

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