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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


COVID-19

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Pritzker announces end to indoor mask mandate, with some exceptions

February 10, 2022

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Wednesday that Illinois’ indoor mask mandate will be lifted on Feb. 28 if positive cases continue to decline.  The mandates will remain in place in schools, day cares,...

The window looking into Habibi In displays an open sign, vaccination requirements and a “Hiring Now” advertisement. Through the window, there are many tables, a large menu and a man sitting to the right side.

Habibi In perseveres in mission to serve traditional Middle Eastern cuisine to Evanston

February 9, 2022

Mahmoud Sabla, owner of Habibi In Mediterranean Grill, opened his restaurant over two years ago to bring a hint of his Palestinian culture to Evanston.  While Sabla said the journey has not been easy,...

A cloth mask, a surgical mask and an N95 mask on a purple background.

Northwestern Graduate Workers supports graduate student in-person safety

February 8, 2022

When Northwestern announced a return to in-person classes, KN95 mask distribution to graduate students was “extremely” uneven, according to Northwestern University Graduate Worker’s Communications...

A cloth mask, a surgical mask and an N95 mask side by side.

D65 to continue mask policy despite Illinois judge halting statewide mask mandate

February 8, 2022

After an Illinois judge halted the state’s mask mandate on Friday, Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Superintendent Devon Horton said the district plans to continue current COVID-19 mitigation efforts.  Sangamon...

Pencil facing up through the middle with one cotton swab (vertical, facing opposite directions) on each side. Two microbes to the right of the pencil and one to the left.

Students discuss challenges of fewer virtual learning options for those in quarantine and isolation housing

February 7, 2022

After testing positive for COVID-19 the same day in-person learning resumed, Communication freshman Gavin Shaub said he spent the first week of classes learning mostly through lecture notes and class assignments.  While...

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