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

The Daily Northwestern

Rachel Schlueter

Rachel Schlueter, Design Editor

Rachel Schlueter is a junior from Vienna, Virginia studying journalism, economics and history. At The Daily, she’s served as newsletter editor and assistant design editor. When she’s not in the newsroom, Rachel is on the hunt for Evanston’s best iced vanilla latte or running on the lakefill. You can reach her via email or X.

Last updated winter 2025.

All content by Rachel Schlueter
Serving over 30 different small plates, Tapas Barcelona is the perfect dinner spot for Family Weekend or an evening out with friends.

Best Place to Take Your Family: Tapas Barcelona offers bite-sized plates for big appetites

February 26, 2025
Panang curry in a white bowl, rice bowl, and rectangular plate of rice on a wooden table.

Open Tab: Samila Thai Fusion Cuisine serves authentic, cheap bites at Coffee Lab

February 19, 2025
Two circular wooden steamers with xiao long bao and egg, shrimp and chive dumplings.

Open Tab: Lao Tian Dumpling House brings authentic, bold flavors to Evanston’s Chinese takeout scene

January 21, 2025
All three 3rd Ward council candidates — Gennifer Geer, Shawn Iles and John Kennedy — are running for office for the first time.

Three candidates emerge in race for 3rd Ward City Council race

November 13, 2024
District 65’s budget woes raise questions about the future of Foster School in the 5th Ward.

D65 parents, community members split over Foster School construction amid budget crisis

November 8, 2024
From left to right: Public Works Agency employees Jaime Avila, Rodrigo Martinez and Lucio Jimenez.

“We’re left in the dark:” Public Works Agency Latino employees allege lack of fairness, transparency in hiring process

November 1, 2024
During the 2023-2024 school year, 542 students participated in the Red Watch Band program.

Students lead the way in Tri Delta’s well-being, campus safety program

October 22, 2024
As of Oct. 9, SOA has received 186 SAAF applications.

Student Activities Assistance Fund releases application changes, clubs look to fill in gaps

October 10, 2024
Junior infielder Ayana Lindsey high-fives teammates before a game.

Softball: Two-out hitting powers Northwestern to series sweep over Nebraska

April 28, 2024
A table with an iced oatmeal cookie latte, an iced cardamom rose latte, a white plate with a Backlot veggie burrito and a navy plate with a key lime pie cookie and lemon poppyseed loaf.

Open Tab: Backlot Coffee brightens up spring quarter with seasonal drinks, pastries

April 16, 2024
Sophomore infielder Kansas Robinson high-fives coach Kate Drohan as she rounds the bases. Robinson logged three RBIs in the ’Cats’ series against Maryland.

Softball: Northwestern sweeps Maryland, extends unbeaten home streak

April 14, 2024
Freshman pitcher Riley Grudzielanek looks toward home plate. Grudzielanek struck out three in four innings against Michigan Saturday.

Softball: Northwestern sweeps Michigan at home, jumps atop Big Ten standings

April 7, 2024
Two white plates with a Raccoon slice (topped with pepperoni, sausage, pickled peppers, caramelized onions and goat cheese) and Margherita slice and a brown tray with three garlic knots and marinara dipping sauce.

Open Tab: DeSalvo’s Pizza puts creative spin on ’za by the slice

April 7, 2024
Sophomore outfielder Kelsey Nader swings at a pitch. Nader logged six hits in Northwestern’s series against Ohio State this past weekend.

Softball: Northwestern wins away series against Ohio State

March 31, 2024
A wooden table with plates of shakshuka, bacon, and red velvet french toast, along with two mason jar glasses of iced coffee.

Open Tab: Egg Harbor Cafe puts indulgent spin on breakfast classics

February 28, 2024
Salon professionals in Evanston and Chicago have expressed confusion and frustration over a 2017 Illinois law requiring a one-hour domestic violence and sexual assault awareness training.

Illinois domestic violence prevention law has mixed reception amidst introduction at nationwide level

February 6, 2024
Y.O.U. plans to upgrade its MakerSpace technology with more than $32,000 in grant money received in November.

Evanston Y.O.U. to upgrade MakerSpace technology with grant money

January 24, 2024
(In clockwise order) A pot of bibimbap with an egg on top, a bowl of veggie ramyun, a small white bowl of kimchi, a black pot of sundubu jjigae and a large silver pan of goong joong ddukbokki.

Open Tab: Koco Table offers its diners warm, authentic Korean dishes

January 23, 2024
Three bowls of white rice, spicy chili shrimp and cha jang mein sit on a wooden table.

Open Tab: Shang Noodle & Chinese delivers quintessential comfort food this winter

January 9, 2024
A sushi burrito cut in half in a brown box with two yellow fruit smoothies sitting behind it.

Open Tab: Rogers Park’s Taichi puts a playful spin on Asian cuisine staples

June 1, 2023
Four Northwestern softball players start walking off the field at Sharon J. Drysdale Field.

Softball: No. 12 Northwestern can’t complete seventh inning comeback, falls to No. 5 Alabama in Super Regional

May 29, 2023
Danielle Williams winds up to throw a pitch at Sharon J. Drysdale Field.

Softball: No. 12 Northwestern seeks back-to-back WCWS appearances, faces No. 5 Alabama

May 26, 2023
A white lighthouse stands with a green tree in the foreground.

From lighthouses to gardens, Evanston offers picturesque, natural hidden gems

May 25, 2023
Players in purple jerseys celebrate at home plate.

Softball: No. 12 Northwestern advances to super regional, completes undefeated home season

May 22, 2023
Beige gray wall with various colorful artworks.

Coffee Lab partners with local art organization Sinag to celebrate AAPI Month

May 17, 2023
Four Northwestern softball players start walking off the field at Sharon J. Drysdale Field.

Softball: No. 12 Northwestern looks to stay undefeated at home, win NCAA regional

May 17, 2023
Kelsey Nader swings at a pitch at Sharon J. Drysdale Field.

Softball: Strong pitching and freshman firepower lift No. 19 Northwestern to Big Ten quarterfinal victory

May 12, 2023
Crepe with chocolate drizzle and strawberries on a plate. Sandwich with egg on top on a plate. Coffee with whipped cream.

Open Tab: Leonidas offers chocolate sweets and savory treats

May 11, 2023
Angela Zedak is surrounded by teammates as she steps on home plate at Sharon J. Drysdale Field.

Softball: What to Watch For: Northwestern looks to win sole ownership of Big Ten title this weekend against Rutgers

May 4, 2023
On a brown wooden table sits white plates holding Strawberry Cheese Cakes, Red Velvet French Toast, Breakfast Mac and Cheese and Chilaquiles Verdes.

Open Tab: Yolk rewrites the definition of classic breakfast

May 1, 2023
A white plate of pad thai with beige noodles, chopped peanuts, green onions, three pieces of shrimp and one slice of lime.

Open Tab: Siam Splendour offers rich Thai-inspired dishes to warm our mouths and hearts

April 20, 2023
Girl with long brown hair in striped uniform throws ball.

Softball: No. 20 Northwestern sweeps Wisconsin, extends win streak to eight

April 16, 2023
The Chicken Fried Chicken Skillet sits on a white plate on top of a wooden table.

Open Tab: Honeybear Cafe puts a decadent spin on brunch classics

April 9, 2023
Graduate student pitcher Danielle Williams winds up to throw a pitch.

Softball: Six Northwestern players homer in run-rule win over Illinois

April 5, 2023
Drawing of five cans of food sitting on a brown table.

Connections for the Homeless, Downtown Evanston collect 1,500 pounds of food for local pantries

April 3, 2023
The front of a tall brick school building, with a sign reading "Evanston Township High School."

District 202 Board of Education discusses well-being survey results, policing

March 14, 2023
A green basket of garlic naan, a white bowl filled with white rice and a small, silver pot filled with butter chicken sit on a white tablecloth.

Open Tab: Taste of Nepal’s dishes encapsulate authentic Nepalese and Indian flavors

March 5, 2023
Kenneth Wideman, his hands folded in his lap, sits in a chair in front of a window.

‘Nothing is etched in stone’: Reparations recipients ask city to use money for rent as deadline approaches

March 1, 2023
Graduate student pitcher Danielle Williams winds up to throw a pitch.

Softball: Gritty pitching staff lifts Northwestern to a split at Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

February 27, 2023
Two cinnamon rolls, one topped with white frosting, brown pie crumble and chocolate pieces, and the other topped with strawberries, blueberries and reddish purple jam.

Open Tab: Cinnaholic spices up Evanston’s dessert scene with signature and customizable rolls

February 24, 2023
The brick Family Focus Center building with an American flag hanging in front.

Family Focus meeting addresses upcoming renovations, program improvements

February 17, 2023
Various white plates with assorted foods arranged on a table.

Open Tab: Soban Korea’s dishes brighten up a cold Evanston winter

February 16, 2023
A black bowl filled with hummus and topped with chicken.

Open Tab: Habibi In is one of Evanston’s hidden gems with great atmosphere and even better food

February 5, 2023
Three men and one woman sit at a table with microphones in front of them.

District 65 raises childcare fees, announces High Five! award winners

January 31, 2023
Golden brown pancakes topped with chocolate chips and powdered sugar.

Open Tab: Hybrid bakery-cafe-lounge Cupitol Coffee and Eatery challenges brunch status quo

January 29, 2023
Two people work behind a counter and one person eats at a counter.

Open Tab: Hokkaido Ramen and Sushi Bar brings a variety of comfort foods to the table

January 22, 2023
Two rows of tables filled with groceries are set up in front of C&W Market.

C&W Foundation brings food, jobs and growth to Evanston residents, students

January 20, 2023
A sculpture of an ear of corn shaped like a heart hangs on a red wall.

Mexican restaurant Zentli brings home cooking and warmth to Evanston

January 13, 2023
Blue text reading “Z-Library” dissolves across the screen of a laptop.

‘It was truly a tragedy’: NU students react to takedown of book piracy website Z-Library

November 15, 2022
A white hand hands a piece of paper over to a Black hand on a teal background.

Panelists address resident skepticism at reparations town hall Saturday

October 23, 2022
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