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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

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Evanston community members gather at Fountain Square to protest recent police brutality cases across the nation. The Black Lives Matter demonstration was set up by a group of ETHS graduates.

ETHS graduates lead Black Lives Matter demonstration at Fountain Square

July 11, 2016

More than 250 Evanston and Skokie residents met at Fountain Square on Saturday evening to commemorate the lives of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, two black men killed by police last week in Louisiana...

Mass shooting preludes Ricky Byrdsong Memorial Race against Hate for second straight year

June 24, 2016

For the 17th annual Ricky Byrdsong Memorial Race Against Hate, a number of participants told organizers they had registered in light of recent events, race director Trimmy Stamell said. This was the...

Speakers from the vigil link hands in the front row of the Second Baptist Church to join in the singing of "We Shall Overcome" on Wednesday night. Over 300 people were present at the packed church in remembrance of the mass shooting that took place in Orlando three days prior.

Second Baptist Church holds vigil in remembrance of Orlando victims

June 16, 2016

Over 300 people filled Evanston’s Second Baptist Church Wednesday night with song, prayer and speech for a vigil in light of the recent mass shooting in Orlando, Florida. The Evanston Community in...

Republican Sen. Mark Kirk reverses Donald Trump endorsement

June 7, 2016

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) said he “cannot and will not” support Donald Trump’s campaign for president, despite previously standing behind the presumptive nominee. “While I oppose the Democratic...

Gov. Bruce Rauner listens to President Barack Obama speak in Chicago. Rauner will not attend the Republican National Convention this year.

Rauner to skip GOP convention

May 5, 2016

Gov. Bruce Rauner will not attend the Republican National Convention and is not endorsing the likely Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump, multiple news sources reported Thursday. The convention...

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