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

The Daily Northwestern

Evan Robinson-Johnson

Evan Robinson-Johnson, Photo Editor

Evan is a Medill sophomore pursuing a Bachelors in Journalism with a second major in French. He has been a writer and a photographer at The Daily since his first quarter at Northwestern in Fall 2018 and is now working his second quarter as Photo Editor. Evan covers arts, entrepreneurship, and special features and has also done video work. The Bostonian also works as a freelance photographer specializing in events, shows and portraits. You can reach Evan via email or Twitter.

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The new executive director of CAPS hopes to improve access to mental health services through open dialogue and a social justice framework.

Garrett Gilmer starts as new executive director of CAPS, talks inclusion

February 16, 2021
The defense lines up against Maryland. The front seven will face a tough challenge against Iowa on Saturday.

[Photo] Football: Northwestern’s defensive line to face challenge against Iowa

October 30, 2020
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Students perform in the 76th Annual Dolphin Show, “Ragtime.” The Dolphin Show and other theatre groups are still planning shows for the 2020-21 academic year, even if they’re forced to perform remotely.

The show must go on: Theatre groups reimagine shows for virtual stage

August 16, 2020
Medill Dean Charles Whitaker interviews 60 Minutes correspondent John Dickerson as part of the Chicago Humanities Festival on June 24, 2020. Dickerson discussed his new book on the role of the United States president.

John Dickerson says we need to reimagine the presidency

June 24, 2020
Congressman Ro Khanna speaks during a Zoom meeting with Northwestern University College Democrats. Khanna described a planned $2,000 monthly stimulus check and other coronavirus relief efforts.

Congressman Ro Khanna speaks to college democrats at virtual meeting

May 7, 2020
Northwestern’s Zoom portal for students and faculty. The University will now hold classes virtually via the video-conference platform Zoom following campus closures due to COVID-19.

Professors prepare classes for online learning

April 6, 2020
University-wide Pass/No Pass policy sparks campus debate

University-wide Pass/No Pass policy sparks campus debate

April 2, 2020
First-time participants remove their pants for Chicago’s 14th annual “No Pants Subway Ride.” The flash mob was created to promote silliness and spontaneity in everyday life.

“No Pants Subway Ride” turns heads on the CTA

January 12, 2020
EFD pours water to clean up Orrington Avenue after a car struck a 30-year-old Chicago resident. That resident was transported to Evanston Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Man struck by car at Orrington and Foster intersection

November 20, 2019
NUCR vice president Dominic Bayer and NU College Democrats president Romie Drori debate across the table at a discussion hosted by Political Union on Monday. Over 50 students joined the debate, taking stances on NUCR fall speaker Jeff Sessions.

Students discuss Jeff Sessions, bias against conservatives at open dialogue

November 5, 2019
Northwestern students Molly Liu and Irem Ozturan enjoy Colectivo smoothies in downtown Evanston’s vibrant Fountain Square. A recent PwC report listed Evanston’s vibrancy as an example of “hipsturbia”: a national trend of revitalized suburban centers.

New PricewaterhouseCoopers report dubs Evanston as a ‘hipsturbia’

October 10, 2019
Ald. Ann Rainey (8th) at a City Council meeting. Rainey said there needs to be more development in Evanston.

[Photo] Aldermen recommend tax incentives for Howard Street property

September 30, 2019
A custom-made top created by members of UNITY Charity Fashion Show. This and other unique fashion pieces were available for purchase at Mayfest’s “Mayfit” festival on Wednesday.

Mayfit brings runway looks to the Dillo dancefloor

May 30, 2019
Presight co-founders Rosemary Fuller and Simon Yin win the $30,000 first place prize at the Wednesday’s VentureCat Showcase 2019. The founders said they will use the money to help fund a bench study for their safer ROP screening technology.

VentureCat awards $102,000 to student startups

May 23, 2019
Captured: Witnessing History, the inauguration of Mayor of Chicago Lori Lightfoot

Captured: Witnessing History, the inauguration of Mayor of Chicago Lori Lightfoot

May 20, 2019
Evanston firefighters use a fire rescue saw and large Halligan bars to open the roof of the apartment building at 1740 Hinman Ave. EFD responded to a fire at the complex Wednesday at 4 p.m.

Fire breaks out at apartment near campus, forcing at least one NU student to temporarily relocate

May 9, 2019

Mural, arcade game, musical clouds among Lakefill art installations for Dillo Day

May 9, 2019
A student’s belongings sit unattended in Norbucks. The question, “Watch my stuff?” is an easy way for students to feel safe leaving their things behind while running out.

‘Hey, can you watch my stuff?’

March 3, 2019
Eo team members Drake Weissman, Jake Gutstein and Grace Jaeger (left to right) pose with a prototype bike. Eo plans to launch a pilot program for their bike-share in the spring.

New student-run bike share program to debut on campus in the spring

February 25, 2019
Captured: ‘Guys and Dolls’

Captured: ‘Guys and Dolls’

February 21, 2019
Captured: Snowy days at Northwestern before record-breaking low temperatures

Captured: Snowy days at Northwestern before record-breaking low temperatures

January 30, 2019
University groundskeeper Marco Montoya spreads salt on south campus. Despite increased clearing efforts, multiple students have reported injuries related to the icy conditions of campus walkways.

Students report injuries due to slipping on icy roads

January 30, 2019
Weinberg freshman Margot Bartol and Communication freshman Arianna Staton. Bartol and Staton proposed the resolution calling for the University to take greater action in the wake of recent violent incidents.

ASG passes emergency legislation after multiple women targeted on campus

November 15, 2018
Some students say they drink less milk after they leave home and come to Northwestern.

Stop drinking milk after coming to NU? You’re not alone

November 13, 2018
A rendering of what The Wabash Lights, “Chicago’s first interactive public art platform,” would look like. The group is currently in the process of fundraising to install the system.

Q&A: Josh Golden, board member for The Wabash Lights

October 31, 2018
Left: Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield in August 2016. A recent NBC News/Marist Poll reported Rauner is trailing behind his Democratic challenger J.B. Pritzker by 17 points. Right: J.B. Pritzker speaks at an event. Since 2016, Pritzker spent more than $146.5 million on his campaign, nearly doubling Republican incumbent Bruce Rauner’s $84.8 million in expenses.

J.B. Pritzker, Bruce Rauner bring controversies to Illinois gubernatorial race

October 22, 2018
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