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... Evanston, Illinois, US. April 25, 2024 (credit: REUTERS/Nate Swanson). Many university leaders have called the encampments safety hazards and ...

Offers two years of rental assistance to tenants displaced from private affordable housing development.

He completed his high-school graduation from Hellgate High School and then moved to Evanston, Illinois. The musician then went on to attend the ...

Cities like Evanston, Illinois, and Asheville, North Carolina, are paving the way for local reparations in the absence of a federal plan.

New housing approvals decline.

One project that is particularly special to Rowlands is the JLE-NS collaboration with WINGS, an Illinois-based organization that provides housing and ...

... Evanston, Illinois, US. April 25, 2024 (credit: REUTERS/Nate Swanson). Examining the October 7 failures. “I think we're going to have to give a ...

In today’s mini crossword: 7-Across, five letters: Texas locale to remember.

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More than 50 students and community members gathered in the Technological Institute on Thursday to hear Gil Hoffman (Medill ’99), the founder and executive director of Israeli media advocacy group HonestReporting, discuss the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, its aftermath and surrounding media coverage. Thursday marked the first day of the annual Northwestern Israel...

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After she helped fuel Northwestern’s 2023 resurgence atop the college lacrosse landscape, Erin Coykendall reached a crossroads. A crafty attacker who seemingly possesses every offensive tool, Coykendall needed to reflect back home in Spencerport, New York. Coach Kelly Amonte Hiller and assistant coach Scott Hiller told her to take all the time she needed before...

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Since raising more than $1 billion in research funding in the 2023 fiscal year, Northwestern researchers continue to produce findings in a range of studies. The Daily compiled a summary of NU’s latest research findings from the beginning of May. A sugar-based catalyst that removes carbon dioxide NU researchers recently discovered a new catalyst that...

The post Research Roundup: NU researchers discover catalyst to remove carbon dioxide, assess hazard maps’ efficacy appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

In a season where conference wins have cost a premium, No. 23 Northwestern couldn’t buy one Thursday in its Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal game against Indiana. Beating the Hoosiers (39-17, 12-11 Big Ten) in two of three games in their regular season series this past weekend, the Wildcats (33-11, 19-3 Big Ten) clinched their third...

The post Softball: No. 23 Northwestern drops Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal to Indiana appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

Classical music enthusiasts flocked to St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Evanston on Sunday for the final concert of the 50th annual Bach Week Festival. As the name suggests, Bach Week is a festival that celebrates the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and his colleagues. The 2024 edition marked its final season. Prior to the concert,...

The post ‘Soli Deo Gloria’: Evanston’s Bach Week Festival signs off with Bach’s ‘Mass in B minor’ appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

Evanston SPACE will host the first annual Evanston Folk Festival at Dawes Park on Sept. 7 and 8. The festival will include three musical stages featuring over 30 artists as well as speakers, food, beverages and ticketed evening performances at SPACE and Cahn Auditorium. Sierra Ferrel and Patty Griffin will headline the event. Other performers...

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Since she was young, Valerie Rowlands (Medill M.S. ’21) has had a “heart for volunteering.” She began attending Junior League meetings in high school. Now, Rowlands is preparing to become the president of the Junior League of Evanston-North Shore in its centennial year. The Junior League movement started in New York City in 1901 with...

The post Junior League of Evanston-North Shore celebrates centennial year, aims to continue serving community appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

Shake Smart ended one of its most criticized practices Monday. Previously, students could not use a meal exchange to pay between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Now, meal exchanges are accepted during all hours, but some students say the change hasn’t come without a cost.  Since opening in September 2023, Shake Smart has become a...

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Between his video games, movies and toys, Sonic the Hedgehog is quite a recognizable character. Following the success of his movie in 2020 and its sequel in 2022, Paramount made a spinoff television series for Sonic’s rival-turned-friend Knuckles. This six-episode miniseries was an opportunity for the far-less-recognizable Knuckles to shine. The six-episode miniseries mostly succeeded...

The post Reel Thoughts: ‘Knuckles’ comes out swinging appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

John Hendrix | -78 Minutes Ago. Sep 23, 2023; Evanston, Illinois ...

In a May 2023 memo, Biggs recommended the Council sign a resolution with the state to receive $2 million in Illinois Transportation Enhancement ...

EVANSTON, IL — Three more former members of the Northwestern University football team filed lawsuits this week in Cook County Circuit Court ...