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The Daily Northwestern

Kelly Gonsalves, Reporter

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Former Feinberg Prof. Alice Dreger speaks to a group of Northwestern students and Evanston residents about her resignation in August. Dreger resigned over allegations that Feinberg censored a magazine she guest edited over a story involving a nurse performing oral sex on a recently-paralyzed man.

Former professor calls for University to apologize for censorship

October 1, 2015
Evanston/Skokie District 65 school board member Sunith Kartha talks about district food policy. Parents and district officials met Thursday to discuss a proposed rule that would require all food served at school events to be commercially prepared.

District 65 to restrict locally prepared food in schools

May 1, 2014
Evanston currently has 46 newspaper distribution box locations throughout the city. In order to reduce clutter on sidewalks, the Administration and Public Works Committee heard a proposal Monday to cut the number of box locations to 17.

Evanston looks to cut number of newspaper distribution boxes by more than half

April 28, 2014
After considering a move to Evanston, mobile bar company PedalPub has pulled out of Illinois altogether. The Minneapolis-based company hosts bike-powered bar tours.

Mobile bar PedalPub suspends plans to open Evanston location

April 13, 2014
Anne Sills, a member of the Community Legislative Committee of school districts 65 and 202, talks at a community food discussion Sunday hosted by state Sen. Daniel Biss, center, and state Rep. Robyn Gabel, right, at the Evanston Ecology Center.

State legislators ‘surprised’ by Evanston agricultural concerns

March 31, 2014

Sigma Alpha Epsilon eliminates pledge system

March 14, 2014
A cyclist bikes on Sheridan Road. City Council passed a resolution last month that will promote public access to alternative forms of transportation, such as bicycling.

Evanston joins more than 600 communities with ‘complete streets’ resolution

February 24, 2014

City evaluation of Ladd Arboretum trail reconstruction postponed

February 17, 2014
CVS halting cigarette sales will not have much impact, experts say

CVS halting cigarette sales will not have much impact, experts say

February 9, 2014

Evanston Art Center may not withstand eviction, director says

February 6, 2014

City Council approves surveillance cameras for high school routes at heated meeting

January 28, 2014
Diane Tecic, program manager of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources' Coastal Management Program, speaks at Wednesday night's Harley Clarke Mansion Community Meeting. The IDNR officially expressed interest in the property last October.

Illinois Department of Natural Resources proposes offices, coastal education center for Harley Clarke Mansion

January 15, 2014
An Evanston resident enjoys a cup of wine at the Sherman Avenue Starbucks. The Starbucks recently began using its alcohol permit, which permits it to serve wine and beer after 4 p.m.

Downtown Evanston Starbucks begins serving wine and beer

January 9, 2014

Surveillance proposal for ETHS routes sparks heated debate

December 11, 2013
A student smokes an electronic cigarette. Last week Evanston’s City Council approved an ordinance restricting the use and sale of electronic cigarettes.

Evanston joins more than 100 cities, counties banning e-cigarettes in public spaces

November 14, 2013
Robert Yohanan, CEO of Evanston-based First Bank & Trust, opens the NU Startup Showcase. The event was held at the Hilton Orrington Wednesday afternoon.

Northwestern startups pitch ideas to Evanston businesses

November 14, 2013
Evanston musician Yemi Marie, 16, hands a microphone to a boy to sing along to a remixed Drake song Friday evening at an anti-bullying concert at the Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center. The show featured two other musicians.

Evanston musicians teach kids to stand up to bullying

November 10, 2013

Manager: ‘No definite date’ for beer, wine at downtown Evanston Starbucks

November 3, 2013
April Bailey, tobacco program manager at the American Lung Association, speaks at the city council meeting Monday evening in support of e-cigarette regulation. The council voted 8-1 in favor of the ordinance.

Evanston bans electronic cigarette use in public spaces

October 29, 2013
The Transportation and Parking Committee met Wednesday night to discuss the new parking payment technology. Fifty new parking meters and pay-and-display stations have been placed throughout Evanston, and now the city is asking citizens for their input.

Officials hope new parking meters will lead to fewer parking tickets

October 24, 2013
The National Fair Housing Alliance cites an Evanston home in its case against U.S. Bank, which it claims maintains some foreclosed residences better than others. The group says the home has an "uninviting entrance."

U.S. Bank accused of racial discrimination in maintaining Evanston properties

October 22, 2013
Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) speaks during a panel discussion Sunday at the Levy Senior Center, 300 Dodge Ave. The talk focused on how Evanston residents can benefit from the Affordable Care Act .

Illinois politicians take constituents’ questions on Affordable Care Act

October 15, 2013
City manager Wally Bobkiewicz and Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl listen to citizen comments. Several citizens urged city council members not to ban e-cigarette use in Evanston.

Evanston City Council postpones vote on Starbucks’ liquor license

October 15, 2013
Evanston's 27 Live opened a restaurant and whiskey lounge this week. The lounge currently serves 25 types of whiskey.

Evanston concert venue 27 Live opens new restaurant and whiskey lounge

October 3, 2013
Curt’s Cafe is asking the city for a $21,000 grant. The cafe, 2922 Central St., helps train at-risk youth.

Curt’s Cafe asks Evanston for $21,000 grant

September 30, 2013

On Syria, Chicago-area activists ‘haven’t exhaled yet’

September 26, 2013
A Chicago developer says he plans to turn the former site of The Keg of Evanston into a “dignified” establishment. The old bar, 810 Grove St., was notorious for underage drinking.

Developer plans ‘dignified’ replacement for Keg

September 19, 2013

Kellogg nonprofit looks to resell students’ secondhand belongings

May 30, 2013

Liberal advocacy group J Street U looks to re-launch at Northwestern

May 16, 2013
Sodexo presented Sarah Suh with the Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Scholarship, a scholarship and grant worth $10,000 — $5,000 toward her academics and a matching grant toward the charity of her choice. The Weinberg junior has volunteered more than 800 hours with Campus Kitchens at Northwestern.

Weinberg junior recognized for work with Campus Kitchens

April 23, 2013

New chef competition challenges nuCuisine’s culinary talents

April 11, 2013
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