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The Daily Northwestern

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

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In Focus: NU-affiliated political action committee makes ‘friends’ with lawmakers

November 20, 2023

Evanston P.O. Box 62 may seem indiscriminate among hundreds of others in the city’s ornate post office. However, it’s registered with an organization that spends thousands of dollars annually dispatching...

Kevin McLean and his family pose with Willie the Wildcat on green grass in front of Wrigley Field.

‘He chose what he was most passionate about’: Family, friends and NU community remember Facilities Technician Kevin McLean

May 15, 2023

Growing up in Chicago, Kevin McLean often spent his afternoons tinkering with small creations in his grandfather’s tool shed. His interests in mechanics carried into adulthood, pushing him to become...

“The Other Kids” is part of the New Docs series at The Block Museum. The fiction-documentary hybrid is a coming-of-age story that follows the experiences of several high school seniors.

‘The Other Kids’ attempts to reinvent teen drama as part of New Docs series

January 31, 2018

A&E Chris Brown could never identify with his favorite teen movies growing up. Now, working as a director, he decided to make one he could relate to, inspired by his and his friend’s experiences...

Evanston residents win annual poetry competition

April 21, 2015

The Evanston Public Library announced Wednesday the winners of its annual poetry contest, which honors Chicago-area poets of all ages. Winners of EPL’s 37th annual Jo-Anne Hirshfield Memorial Poetry...

Illinois Senate passes Big Ten bill on to House

April 4, 2014

The Illinois Senate passed a bill this week that would create a committee to study the possibility of adding another Illinois school to the Big Ten Conference. "It presents ... another affordable...

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