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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

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Mayor Steve Hagerty at a campaign kick-off event in October 2016. Hagerty said at a Saturday event that many of the most socially progressive and active people in the Evanston community are young adults and teenagers.

Martin Luther King Jr. celebration encourages active youth to lead the way

January 16, 2018

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy, members of the Evanston community celebrated his role in inspiring youth toward change and social progress on Saturday. The MLK Day of Celebration event,...

Five Evanston Township High School students present at Evanston Public Library. The students displayed their “photovoice” projects — where photos are hung beside captions expressing the artist’s intent.

ETHS students share views on identity, self-expression in photography exhibit

January 10, 2018

Evanston Township High School students explored social justice issues through captioned photography at a library exhibit that opened Tuesday. Five members of the Students without Borders Club displayed...

Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave.  ETHS cut its Hebrew program from next years curriculum after superintendent Eric Witherspoon said the district could not find a qualified licensed Hebrew teacher.

ETHS cuts Hebrew program due to low enrollment, lack of teachers

January 9, 2018

The Evanston Township High School/District 202 school board will discontinue the Hebrew program for the 2018-19 school year after failing to find a qualified teacher and a decline in student enrollment,...

Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. On Nov. 21, Daniel Romain brought forth his own lawsuit against former teacher Bruce Siewerth, ETHS and the District 202 Board of Education.

Third ETHS graduate files lawsuit tying former teacher to sexual abuse allegations

December 21, 2017

In light of allegations that a former Evanston Township High School drama teacher sexually abused students, Daniel Romain — one of the claimants — wanted to put a name and face to the legal complaints. Romain...

District 65 drinking water contains high levels of lead, tests find

December 16, 2017

Lead tests conducted by a testing agency have revealed that the drinking water at some Evanston/Skokie School District 65 schools contains potentially harmful levels of lead, the district announced in...

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