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Captured: Evanston bursts with color for 100th Fourth of July Celebration

July 5, 2023

Welcome to The Daily’s photo blog: Captured. This is a space for The Daily’s photographers to share their best work, including photos from weekend performances and events around the community. You...

Photo of Dr. Susan Quaggin posing in a research lab.

Northwestern announces first female chair of Medicine

July 3, 2023

Susan Quaggin will be the new chair of the Department of Medicine, Northwestern announced June 27.  Quaggin is set to become the University’s first ever female chair of Medicine. Quaggin’s term...

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Whiskey bar Oskar opens, showcasing local liquors

July 2, 2023

A chipped, red pole juts upward out of the counter at newly-opened whiskey bar Oskar. Bearing the weight of the bar’s roof, the pole is unremovable and bisects the counter.  But in the days since...

A white building with pillars and carved out bodies against a blue sky.

Northwestern affirms commitment to diversity after SCOTUS strikes down affirmative action

June 29, 2023

Northwestern affirmed its commitment to diversity in a statement Thursday after the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that affirmative action admission policies are unconstitutional. The decision strikes down...

Gray, smoky skies are visible over buildings.

Evanston issues air quality alert, closes beaches and cancels some events

June 27, 2023

Evanston closed beaches and canceled some outdoor events Tuesday, warning of unhealthy air quality levels. The smokey air in the area comes after wildfire smoke from Canada moved into the region. Air...

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