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

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

The Daily Northwestern


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Dino Robinson Jr. stands between two shelves of archival documents.

Local historians win award for report on Evanston’s history of racial discrimination

February 20, 2022

Local historians Dino Robinson Jr. and Jenny Thompson won a national award Wednesday for their report on Evanston’s history of racial discrimination.  The report, titled “Evanston Policies and...

A calendar showing the date February 20

The Week Ahead: What’s coming up in Evanston the week of Feb. 20

February 20, 2022

Levy Lecture Series: When Women Invented Television Tuesday, Feb. 22, 1:00 p.m to 2:00 p.m.  In this Levy Senior Center Foundation lecture, writer Jennifer Armstrong will chronicle the history of...

Jennifer’s Edibles owner Jennifer Eason (left) and her brother and former managing partner William Eason (right) stand behind the counter at the restaurant. A painting of former President Barack Obama with the quote “we are the change we seek” hangs behind them on the wall. A blank chalkboard also lines the wall behind them.

After her injury slowed operations, Jennifer’s Edibles owner seeks community support

February 18, 2022

January 2022 was supposed to mark a milestone for Jennifer Eason. After years of professional growth and community engagement, the lifelong Evanston resident was excited to celebrate the fifth anniversary...

Evanston Public Library.

Anya Tanyavutti speaks on antiracist birthwork in Chicago Volunteer Doulas event

February 18, 2022

African Americans experience double the number of life-threatening pregnancy-related complications compared to non-Hispanic white Americans. Chicago Volunteer Doulas is working to change that. “When...

Large pond surrounded by long grasses and trees of varying heights under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds. A group of students stand on a wooden platform next to the pond in the distance.

Evanston Township High School takes science outdoors on their arboretum accredited campus

February 18, 2022

In past winters, Scott Meier cut holes through a frozen pond to show his students the phytoplankton and zooplankton living under the ice.  Meier, an Evanston Township High School biology teacher, said...

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