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

The Daily Northwestern

All content by Illustration by Cayla Labgold-Carroll
Northwestern administrators have not yet been notified of the funding freeze or stop-work orders by the federal government. However, the government is expected to produce a list of demands for NU to restore its funding in the following days.

[Photo] Northwestern advises researchers to delay staffing changes, reduce spending following funding freeze

April 11, 2025
Magnifying glass inspecting NU

[Photo] The Daily Explains: Where Northwestern stands in federal antisemitism investigations

April 11, 2025
Name plate that reads “Director of” and the final word is blurred out.

[Photo] A dozen Northwestern staff members’ titles changed to exclude DEI across undergraduate, graduate schools

April 9, 2025
COMMUNAL SHOWER THOUGHTS - Cayla Labgold-Carroll

[Photo] Communal Shower Thoughts: All for everybody, always

April 8, 2025
A woman holding a sign that reads “Protective Medical Equipment Freedom Act.”

[Photo] Advocates seek to shield medical equipment freedom with state-level policy

April 6, 2025
A postcard depicting a blue map of the city of Evanston reading “Evanston Elections 2025” and a stamp reading “The Daily Northwestern.”

[Photo] City Council likely to see three new members in light of April 1 elections

April 4, 2025
A microphone in front of an ‘I voted’ sticker.

[Photo] Evanston voters prioritize candidate experience, financial responsibility in April election

April 2, 2025
A postcard depicting a blue map of the city of Evanston reading “Evanston Elections 2025” and a stamp reading “The Daily Northwestern.”

[Photo] Jonathan Nieuwsma claims victory in likely win over 4th Ward write-in Meg Welch

April 2, 2025
A postcard depicting a blue map of the city of Evanston reading “Evanston Elections 2025” and a stamp reading “The Daily Northwestern.”

[Photo] Yanow, Toussaint, Eimer take the lead in Oakton College Board of Trustees election

April 2, 2025
A postcard depicting a blue map of the city of Evanston reading “Evanston Elections 2025” and a stamp reading “The Daily Northwestern.”

[Photo] Anderson, Pinkard, Opdycke and Wymer pull ahead in D65 election

April 2, 2025
A postcard depicting a blue map of the city of Evanston reading “Evanston Elections 2025” and a stamp reading “The Daily Northwestern.”

[Photo] Martin wins open seat, incumbents reelected in D202 election

April 2, 2025
A postcard depicting a blue map of the city of Evanston reading “Evanston Elections 2025” and a stamp reading “The Daily Northwestern.”

[Photo] Stephanie Mendoza poised for reelection in city clerk race

April 2, 2025
An illustration of computers displaying a Northwestern admissions decision.

[Photo] Northwestern admissions rate dips to just over 7% for Class of 2029

April 1, 2025
COMMUNAL SHOWER THOUGHTS - Cayla Labgold-Carroll

[Photo] Communal Shower Thoughts: Dateless at my formal

April 1, 2025
Patricia Anderson leads the race for the Evanston/Skokie School District 65, having earned 9,752 votes of the 18,957 ballots casted.

[Photo] Anderson, Pinkard, Opdycke and Wymer lead District 65 election

April 1, 2025
Incumbent Ald. Tom Suffredin (6th) is leading the 6th Ward race with 1,721 votes as of 9 p.m. Tuesday.

[Photo] Tom Suffredin leads Candance Chow in 6th Ward race

April 1, 2025
Boarini called Biss to concede the race before 8:30 p.m.

[Photo] Biss secures another term as mayor, promising more change

April 1, 2025
Shelter director Shawn Iles is leading the 3rd Ward race with 825 votes as of 9 p.m.

[Photo] Shawn Iles overtakes Gennifer Geer and John Kennedy in 3rd Ward race

April 1, 2025
With all precincts reporting, Kelly has received 668 votes, ahead of challenger Stephen Hackney with 612 votes.

[Photo] Ald. Clare Kelly barely leads over Stephen Hackney in 1st Ward race

April 1, 2025
Bobby Burns leads Carlis Sutton by 437 votes in the 5th Ward City Council race.

[Photo] Bobby Burns has clear lead over Carlis Sutton in 5th Ward race

April 1, 2025
With all five precincts reporting, Parielle Davis has 1,276 votes to Kerry Mundy’s 924 as of 8:35 p.m.

[Photo] Parielle Davis leads 7th Ward City Council race

April 1, 2025
Ald. Krissie Harris leads the 2nd Ward aldermanic race with 793 votes.

[Photo] Ald. Krissie Harris leads 2nd Ward race

April 1, 2025
A postcard depicting a blue map of the city of Evanston reading “Evanston Elections 2025” and a stamp reading “The Daily Northwestern.”

[Photo] Matt Rodgers leads 8th Ward race over incumbent Devon Reid

April 1, 2025
The Statue of Liberty holding scales of justice in front of pictures hanging on a wall.

[Photo] Art community explores social justice through “artivism” on campus

March 10, 2025
Assignments include asking elders in your family about their love stories — and even asking someone on a date, regardless of your relationship status.

[Photo] Marriage 101 professors reflect on course as it turns 25

March 6, 2025
An overwhelming majority of Evanston voters approved the 2022 referendum to replace the city’s “winner-take-all” voting system with ranked choice voting.

[Photo] Advocates push to implement stalled ranked choice voting in Evanston

March 4, 2025
COMMUNAL SHOWER THOUGHTS - Cayla Labgold-Carroll

[Photo] Communal Shower Thoughts: Dance floor makeouts

February 26, 2025
Lifelong Evanston resident Christopher DeNardo is running for the District 65 Board of Education.

[Photo] Q&A: D65 candidate Christopher DeNardo discusses climate of distrust among educators, families and administration

February 26, 2025
The show’s fourth season will premiere in 2025, with a release date yet to be announced.

[Photo] Best Movie/TV Show Shot in Evanston: ‘The Bear’ wins in a landslide

February 26, 2025
Each piece sold at High Touch boutique is handmade.

[Photo] In Memoriam: High Touch boutique on Sherman Avenue transitions to online retail

February 26, 2025
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[Photo] Digital Diaries: ’Cats react to ‘Carnival Dillo’ theme announcement

February 21, 2025
Students explore vegetarian and vegan food options in Evanston.

[Photo] Best of Evanston: Students reflect on vegetarian cuisine in Evanston

February 20, 2025
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[Photo] Communal Shower Thoughts: Oversharers

February 19, 2025
A lit up marquee displays the word carnival over a ferris wheel background.

[Photo] Come one, come all: Carnival Dillo announced as theme of the 53rd Dillo Day

February 18, 2025
Justin Timberlake stands in front of city silhouette.

[Photo] Justin Timberlake defends his skill with ‘The Forget Tomorrow World Tour’ at United Center

February 17, 2025
Some students did The Marriage Pact for fun rather than to find love.

[Photo] For Valentine’s Day, NU students reflect on Marriage Pact experience

February 13, 2025
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[Photo] Communal Shower Thoughts: Valentines from your parents

February 12, 2025
The 82-year-old former educator and member of the Reparations Committee said he is dissatisfied with the current representation of the 5th Ward. He also wants to improve the 5th Ward through affordable housing policy, education expansion and increased job training opportunities.

[Photo] Q&A: 5th Ward challenger Carlis Sutton talks affordable housing in 3rd council bid

February 12, 2025
Medill sophomores Margarita Williams and Gabe Shumway are excited for Medill’s AP Seminar module on media literacy and hopeful that Medill’s planned AP Journalism class will eventually be implemented nationwide.

[Photo] Medill introduces AP Seminar module on long road to AP Journalism class

February 12, 2025
DEHD - Cayla Labgold-Carroll

[Photo] Sound Source: Rock and roll isn’t Dehd! Chicago-based band releases fifth album

February 9, 2025
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[Photo] Communal Shower Thoughts: The Sylvie Show

February 5, 2025
The workload, difficulty and prior experience of many NU students often force them to decide whether to drop “weed-out” classes.

[Photo] Northwestern “weed-out” classes garner attention from students

February 4, 2025
Three performers accept awards in front of microphones.

[Photo] Hawkins: The 2025 Grammy Awards marked a turning point for the Recording Academy

February 4, 2025
Weinberg sophomores Harrison Schilling and Aliyah Durry said they were both annoyed by the frequent heated political debates on Fizz.

[Photo] Fizz builds community, sparks debates over content moderation

January 30, 2025
Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan is cut out next to large text reading “A Complete Unknown.”

[Photo] Reel Thoughts: Timothée Chalamet electrifies as Bob Dylan in ‘A Complete Unknown’

January 28, 2025
The New York Times subscription is available to anyone in the NU community who has an active NetID and password.

[Photo] NU expands access to The New York Times for students, faculty and staff

January 22, 2025
DIGITAL DIARIES INAUGURATION VS. MLK DAY - Cayla Labgold-Carroll

[Photo] Digital Diaries: Students react to coinciding of Inauguration and MLK Day

January 21, 2025
A scale weighs the TikTok app symbol and a cell phone in a hand with a red “no” symbol.

[Photo] Students worry impending TikTok ban will impact pop culture, student organizations

January 14, 2025
Singer Ethel Cain sings into a microphone against a black background below text reading, “Perverts.”

[Photo] Liner Notes: Ethel Cain explores sexuality, the taboo and a new sound on ‘Perverts’

January 12, 2025
I’ve experienced how college is a hectic time packed with mistakes. It was important to experience those freshman-coded mishaps without it impacting another person, let alone someone I had just met.

[Photo] Villaflor: The January Rule

December 4, 2024
Clock between a gift box and its lid.

[Photo] Last-minute holiday gifts for everyone on your list

December 4, 2024
A man holding a hook and woman holding an oar stand on a boat in the ocean.

[Photo] Reel Thoughts: How far does ‘Moana 2’ go compared to the original?

December 4, 2024
Boxes with instrument, telescope, candle and warm drink.

[Photo] Recharge and refocus: Activities to survive the end of the quarter

November 22, 2024
A bold #2 and a sketched concert ticket are above a cheering crowd of fans, in grayscale on a red background.

[Photo] Tune in to NU’s music scene — it’s the second best in the nation

November 21, 2024
“Agatha All Along” takes witchcraft to a new level with focuses on middle-aged, female characters.

[Photo] Marvel’s ‘Agatha All Along’ offers a refreshing take on female-centered storytelling

November 5, 2024
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