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

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Lead On: A federal rule full of holes

Lead On: A federal rule full of holes

December 22, 2020

For about three decades, Evanston has collected nearly 440 water samples for lead testing. 60% came from the historically White and wealthy 6th and 7th wards. Only 1.8% came from the historically Black...

The Weekly: A Conversation With Our Editors in Chief

The Weekly: A Conversation With Our Editors in Chief

December 14, 2020

For the final episode of Fall Quarter, The Weekly sat down with The Daily Northwestern’s outgoing and incoming editors in chief — Marissa Martinez and Sneha Dey — to discuss the past and future of...

The Weekly: Week Nine Recap

The Weekly: Week Nine Recap

November 16, 2020

Heightened police presence at NUCNC protests, Angela Davis speaks at Black State of the Union, District 202 reports a widening racial achievement gap and the Evanston City Council is trying to ban beer...

Defining Safe: Defining the Outside Agitator

Defining Safe: Defining the Outside Agitator

November 13, 2020

Following protests led by student group NU Community Not Cops, University President Morton Schapiro alleged that “Some of the instigators appear not to be Northwestern students at all, but rather outside...

NU Declassified: A Brief History of The Rock

NU Declassified: A Brief History of The Rock

November 11, 2020

Northwestern’s most iconic monument: The Rock. For decades, The Rock has been a pillar of student life but also controversy. How did a dilapidated fountain go from an object of pranks to a battleground...

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