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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Gun with a red cross and circle over it that reads “GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION EVANSTON.”

As Evanston advocates rally against gun violence, some residents say structural change is lacking

October 14, 2022

Content warning: this story contains mentions of gun violence. Gun violence continues to plague Evanston, a city with a yearly average of two to three homicides for the past two decades.   In September,...

Confiscated guns on display at police headquarters in Chicago. Despite a 28 percent reduction in shootings since last year, Chicago is still one of Americas deadliest cities.

Gun culture is alive and well but students hope for change

October 31, 2018

Ahead of the November midterm elections, Daily reporters are speaking to voters about issues they’ll take to the polls. In this article, students tackle the issue of gun violence. Anna Margevich has...

Hundreds of high school and middle school students gather in front of the White House Feb. 21 in support of gun control in the wake of the Florida shooting. Students, faculty and administrators are planning demonstrations Wednesday to push for gun reform and honor victims of gun violence.

Northwestern, Feinberg students plan demonstrations for gun reform

March 9, 2018

Northwestern students, faculty members and administrators are planning events next Wednesday to show support for the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and advocate for gun reform nationwide. At...

Sainati: Gun reform must go beyond NRA, Second Amendment

March 4, 2018

In the aftermath of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that resulted in thedeath of 17 people, many corporations such as Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Hertz and Enterprise have...

Rally participant Karla Thomas displays her sign, reading “enough is enough.” Evanston residents went to Springfield to join other protestors seeking gun control.

Evanston residents travel to Springfield for gun control rally

February 28, 2018

On Wednesday morning, more than 60 Evanston and Chicago residents hopped on a bus to the State Capitol in Springfield in response to recent gun violence, then watched the Illinois House of Representatives...

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