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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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Evanston woman, SESP alumna appointed Cradle to Career executive director

January 26, 2015

The Evanston Cradle to Career initiative has appointed an executive director to begin mid-February, Cradle to Career announced Monday. Sheila Merry (SESP '77), an Evanston resident, will be the executive...

Police Blotter: Jan. 27

January 26, 2015

Car stolen in north Evanston on Friday A car was stolen in north Evanston on Friday night, police said. The car, a 2010 Mercedes-Benz, was parked in the 1300 block of Central Street at around 7:30...

Katie Young, a student at Lincolnwood Elementary School, speaks about Penny Park to Evanston City Council. Young submitted a petition signed by classmates calling for the park not to get demolished.

Evanston aldermen pass Penny Park decision to city board

January 26, 2015

Evanston City Council on Monday voted unanimously to pass the decision on how to approach the Penny Park redesign project to the city's Parks and Recreation Board. The board will determine how to address current...

Northwestern, local academics react to Obama’s community college plan

January 26, 2015

In the aftermath of President Barack Obama’s announcement to make community college free, critics are assessing the quality and feasibility of the proposal, including the president of Oakton Community...

Percentage of low-income students in Evanston public schools below national average

January 26, 2015

The percentage of Evanston students who qualify for free or reduced lunches is slightly below the national average, which for the first time is more than half of all public school students. A study...

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