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A red heart radiates from a globe on a light green background.

[Photo] Applications open for Sustainable Communities Grant Program

May 18, 2025
An illustrated Earth with hearts around it.

[Photo] League of Women Voters’ ‘Combating Climate Change 101’ event mobilizes residents for climate action

April 8, 2025
The ASG Senate discussed proposed changes to their code and applications for student group senators and funding at Wednesday’s meeting.

[Photo] Northwestern ASG discusses ombudsperson services and reviews code reforms

February 13, 2025
The city’s Summer Food Program has now expanded to seven sites, serving almost 24,000 free lunches and 16,000 free breakfasts to youth across Evanston this year, program coordinator Marchelle Bonner said.

[Photo] ‘It’s the highlight of the day’: Summer Food Program serves children, inspires involvement

November 14, 2024
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[Photo] NU researchers design novel full-body sensor system, launch center for toddler mental health

October 16, 2024
An earth surrounded by hearts and leaves.

[Photo] Evanston organizations to host Earth Day celebrations

April 17, 2024
A computer with research symbols coming out of it.

[Photo] Northwestern Football alumni create AI research start-up Consensus

April 16, 2024
An illustration of two notebooks, one with dollar bills on it. Pencils are drawn above the notebooks.

[Photo] NU to welcome record number of QuestBridge Match Scholars in fall

April 9, 2024
Graphic depicting “The Weekend Ahead” text and drawings of a lighthouse, Northwestern flag, paintbrushes, film and a building.

[Photo] The Weekend Ahead: Events in Chicagoland, June 23-25

June 22, 2023
An illustration of a floating side profile of a head surrounded by colors.

[Photo] Judith Herman discusses sexual violence and healing justice during Take Back the Night Week

April 26, 2023
Illustration of a man wearing black tuxedo standing at a podium with an “ASG” logo on it.

[Photo] Donovan Cusick and Molly Whalen to run unopposed in upcoming ASG election

April 8, 2023
An illustration of a sign reading “Reproductive Rights Now” and multiple fists raised in protest.

[Photo] NU orgs aim to level up community activism with ‘Taking Action for Reproductive Justice’

March 30, 2023
Orange hands clasping a heart-shaped trans flag. Pink background with orange stripes.

[Photo] Q&A: Sociology Ph.D. student Aven Peters to present research on trans health care disparities at NIH convention

March 28, 2023
White silhouette of head and shoulders with a ribbon tied in hair. The text “FREE THE HAIR” is in the center, written in capital letters against a pink backdrop.

[Photo] CROWN Act goes into effect to protect against hair discrimination in Illinois

February 9, 2023
An illustration of a dollar bill is centered in the front of a door to a jail cell, surrounded by two exclamation points.

[Photo] Pretrial Fairness Act comes to unexpected halt as Illinois passes more criminal justice reform legislation

January 12, 2023
An individual in a suit and tie behind an brown podium featuring the ASG logo.

[Photo] ASG launches new Executive Grant to support student orgs and initiatives

October 10, 2023
A blue mask with three green germs on top featuring a mask, needles and a computer.

[Photo] Northwestern to discontinue COVID-19 asymptomatic testing in Winter Quarter

December 5, 2022
A calendar of December with a green and red border.

[Photo] Christmas, Hanukkah and… Festivus? There’s more to December holidays than you might think

December 1, 2022
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[Photo] Sustainability fellowship program focuses on giving students experiential learning experience

November 21, 2022
A gavel strikes down on a pie chart of different skin tones with different shades of purple in the background.

[Photo] Northwestern community members sign onto amicus briefs as Supreme Court reconsiders affirmative action

November 16, 2022
An illustration with a yellow background and several green dollar signs stacked on top of each other.

[Photo] Five things to know about Evanston’s proposed 2023 budget

November 3, 2022
An individual in a suit and tie behind an brown podium featuring the ASG logo.

[Photo] The Daily Explains: The current status of Greek life seats in the ASG Senate

November 1, 2022
Illustration of the proposed Ryan Field redesign with black-and-white fragments of the old Ryan Field overlaid on top.

[Photo] Northwestern to hold office hours for Ryan Field redesign

October 31, 2022
A drawing of a timeline of 1840-1860 on a purple grid background. Also on the background is a portrait of a couple, as well as the Illinois flag.

[Photo] History Prof. Kate Masur discusses Black organizing in pre-Civil War Illinois

October 20, 2022
Houses with red question marks

[Photo] Evanston group for fair zoning launches community outreach initiative

October 20, 2022
A green silhouette of a head and brain sits on a background of colorful shapes.

[Photo] Students react to virtual mental health service TimelyCare

October 19, 2022
Illustration of a person wearing glasses, a suit and a purple tie in front of a white-and-purple background.

[Photo] After a whirlwind transition, University President Michael Schill looks to make his mark on NU

October 17, 2022
Illustration of two abortion rights signs with fists raised upward against a green background.

[Photo] Gender and Sexuality Studies Program talks past, present and future of abortion rights

October 16, 2022
Two notebooks, one of which is green and drawn with money on top, and two pencils.

[Photo] Loan forgiveness to provide varying levels of debt relief for some Northwestern students

October 13, 2022
Illustration of a football stadium with black lines sketched around it.

[Photo] University President Schill, NU administrators discuss Ryan Field redesign at Faculty Senate

October 13, 2022
The logo for the Pakistani Students Association in front of a green background.

[Photo] Pakistani Students Association raises money and builds awareness in response to deadly floods in Pakistan

October 6, 2022
A timeline on a blue mask with three bubbles depicting vaccine needles, a laptop and a mask.

[Photo] The Daily Explains: Navigating COVID-19, monkeypox and the flu this season

October 5, 2022
Three vaccine needles pointed vertically on three shades of blue backgrounds.

[Photo] University provides monkeypox resources with website launch

September 28, 2022
The Friday monkeypox discussion focused on which community members are most at risk, what the risk factors are and how to prevent that risk.

[Photo] Northwestern faculty talk monkeypox risk factors at LGBTQ+-focused discussion

September 25, 2022
A black computer with an image of a piece of paper on it.

[Photo] Northwestern receives $923.8 million for 2022 research efforts

September 21, 2022
An individual in a suit and tie behind an brown podium featuring the ASG logo.

[Photo] ASG plans to reform funding policies and academically support quarantined students

September 20, 2022
An illustration of a syringe and two vials.

[Photo] Northwestern releases monkeypox preparation and prevention guidance

August 9, 2022
Two signs, one illustrating a shackled uterus and the other reading “Reproductive Rights Now” in green text, are interspersed between human hands held in fists against a light-green background.

[Photo] NU students discuss past and future work in abortion rights post-Roe

August 2, 2022
The illustration shows two hands shaking each other over an orange background. To the left is a cell phone.

[Photo] Feinberg students join TeleHelp Ukraine, a free medical consultation program for Ukrainians overseas

July 21, 2022
The Evanston Art Center is in the foreground, and the sky is illustrated with yellow-and-pink art supplies.

[Photo] Evanston Arts Council grants $135,000 of ARPA funds to 23 arts organizations

July 17, 2022
Shadows of people in front of a map of Illinois with check boxes in the background.

[Photo] The Daily Northwestern’s Guide to Illinois’ 2022 Governor’s Race: candidates on abortion

June 28, 2022
Three vaccine needles oriented vertically among different shades of blue.

[Photo] Evanston refers residents to local pharmacies, health care providers for pediatric COVID-19 vaccines after CDC expands eligibility

June 26, 2022
Computer with speech bubbles featuring a book, a chart and a graph. The background is purple.

[Photo] NU students explore academic interests through summer research opportunities

June 26, 2022
Two holding hands over an orange background with a purple phone on the side.

[Photo] ‘Anyone is welcome’: Peer-led model of walk-in mental health crisis care comes to Evanston

May 27, 2022
A bill with a large green dollar sign is placed against a backdrop of blue houses.

[Photo] City leaders remain divided over ARPA-allocation process

May 22, 2022
Two vaccine bottles surround a vaccine needle on a white grid background.

[Photo] Evanston moves to “Medium” transmission level due to significant case rise, no longer reports COVID-19 positivity rate

May 5, 2022
Three vaccination needles on a blue background.

[Photo] Northwestern HIV researchers navigate additional pandemic stressors, explore new research frameworks among twin epidemics

April 17, 2022
Three vaccine needles positioned vertically on various shades of blue.

[Photo] Evanston’s COVID-19 new positive cases more than double last week’s number as state no longer tracks positivity rate

April 14, 2022
A vaccine needle vertically displayed on a patterned green background with a red heart behind.

[Photo] Evanston COVID-19 positivity rate takes a dip after one month on the rise

April 7, 2022
A bag of groceries with cans and produce.

[Photo] EPL, other community resources expanded as a result of the pandemic

April 3, 2022
A drawing of a globe with clouds is surrounded by a pink heart. The illustration is framed with drawings of leaves.

[Photo] ‘A reunion of the environmental community:’ Evanston celebrates Earth Month this April

April 1, 2022
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[Photo] The Weekend Ahead, A&E Edition: Campus performances to catch in Week 9

March 3, 2022
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[Photo] The Weekend Ahead, A&E Edition: Campus performances to catch in Week 8

February 25, 2022
Blue colored human figure stands in the middle while surrounded by blue horizontal lines and two yellow circles.

[Photo] Northwestern’s Body Acceptance Week promotes authentic lives over social media

February 24, 2022
A brown bag with a green recycling symbol stands with two cans, one with a blue label and one with a brown label, as well as a tomato. There are cucumbers and celery in the bag, which casts a shadow on the green background of the illustration.

[Photo] Evanston organizations work to fight food insecurity, foster community during pandemic

February 23, 2022
The black and white illustration shows the silhouette of a camera in the middle and tapes surrounding the camera.

[Photo] The Weekend Ahead, A&E Edition: Campus performances to catch in Week 7

February 18, 2022
The black and white illustration shows the silhouette of a camera in the middle and tapes surrounding the camera.

[Photo] The Weekend Ahead, A&E Edition: Campus performances to catch in Week 6

February 11, 2022
Three COVID-19 vaccination shots on a blue background

[Photo] COVID-19 case numbers rapidly declining, FDA to discuss vaccinations for children under 5

February 4, 2022
Three vaccine needles vertically oriented in a row with a blue background behind each.

[Photo] Evanston COVID-19 positivity rate sees almost 2 percentage point reduction

January 21, 2022
A vaccine needle with a heart in the background. The heart is red and the photo background is a light green. D

[Photo] Cook County Health to open COVID-19 vaccination sites in Forest Park, Matteson, Des Plaines

January 17, 2022
A vaccine needle is surrounded by two bottles on a gray grid background.

[Photo] As COVID-19 cases rise, the city recommends boosters shots. Here’s what you need to know about how to receive one.

December 23, 2021
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