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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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A woman crouches while writing a protest message in chalk on Elmwood Avenue outside of the Evanston Police Department building.

EFBL and Jewish Voice for Peace hold teach-in on Palestine and Israel in Reclaim the Block Party

May 17, 2021

Organizers with Evanston Fight for Black Lives and members of Jewish Voice for Peace-Chicago discussed the history of Zionism and Israeli settlements within Palestine at a Sunday teach-in outside of Evanston...

An illustration of an arm being injected by a COVID-19 vaccine.

CDPH talks COVID-19 falling vaccination rates in light of expanded eligibility, relaxed guidelines

May 17, 2021

As COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expands to 12- to 15-year olds and vaccination rates fall, Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Allison Arwady discussed Chicago’s obstacles and initiatives...

An illustration features the outlines of two figures’ faces looking away from one another. A school building and a dividing line appear between them.

Local organizers reflect on city’s history of school segregation

May 14, 2021

Local organizers and experts discussed the history of school segregation in Evanston, the closure of the 5th Ward school and its current impacts on residents at a virtual panel hosted by Evanston Public...

A young girl of color types on a computer while sitting on top of an oversized stack of books.

Black parents and caregivers discuss importance of extracurricular programming in virtual panel

May 14, 2021

Black parents and caring adults emphasized the impact that out-of-school programming can have on children, as well as the barriers to accessing such programs, during a virtual panel Thursday. Organized...

Three workers wearing black aprons label white food packages with red stickers and names.

After over a year of Zoom classes, Curt’s Cafe celebrates educators

May 14, 2021

To honor educators’ perseverance and dedication to students throughout the pandemic, local nonprofit restaurant Curt’s Cafe is hosting a Teacher Appreciation promotion through the end of the school...

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