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Susan Du, Reporter

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Sophomore wide receiver Cameron Dickerson reaches the end zone. The catch was his first and last of the night, putting Northwestern on the board for the last time against Ohio State on Saturday.

Photo gallery: Ohio State 40, Northwestern 30

October 6, 2013
Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald walks off the team bus. Fitzgerald picked up his 53rd career win Saturday against Western Michigan.

Photo gallery: Football: Northwestern vs. Western Michigan

September 15, 2013
Northwestern junior quarterback Trevor Siemian drops back to pass. Siemian and senior Kain Colter combined to throw for 375 yards against Syracuse on Saturday.

Photo gallery: Football: Northwestern vs. Syracuse

September 9, 2013

Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre puts on popular South African play as Nelson Mandela fights for life

July 8, 2013
The GameStop store in downtown Evanston closed Sunday as part of the international video company's downsizing.

Downtown Evanston GameStop closes

March 18, 2013
Evanston Township High School District 202's eight board candidates answer to concerns about racial inclusion, safety, administrative expenses and curriculum at a public forum held Wednesday night. Voters will choose four to sit on the school board on election day, April 9.

Evanston school board candidates debate taxes, diversity in public forum

February 21, 2013
Eugene Sunshine, vice president of business and finance, presents NU’s plans for a biomedical research facility at Thursday’s Commission on Chicago Landmarks meeting. Sunshine argued that there are no viable reuse options for saving the old Prentice Women’s Hospital.

Prentice again denied landmark status

February 7, 2013
A lawsuit alleging wrongdoing by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks was dismissed Friday, allowing NU to proceed with plans to demolish Prentice after a 30-day stay. The University and preservationists have grappled for decades over the fate of the old women’s hospital.

Judge dismisses Prentice lawsuit

January 11, 2013

International students form family bonds away from home for holidays

December 10, 2012

Cook County judge to weigh legal challenge to Prentice plan in January

December 7, 2012

Evanston residents invited to hearing on Walgreens location in Skokie

November 30, 2012

Updated: 19-year-old shooting victim dies in west Evanston

November 29, 2012
In an undated photo, construction proceeds near Prentice Women’s Hospital. The structure has been at the center of an ongoing controversy over its proposed demolition.

Judge issues temporary stay on Prentice demolition after preservationists sue landmark commission

November 15, 2012

Updated: Preservationists sue Commission of Chicago Landmarks over Prentice decision

November 15, 2012

Statewide government transparency website launches

November 14, 2012

Evanston budget hearings wrap up, mental health position slashed

November 12, 2012

Evanston aldermen to consider land lease for Northwestern visitors center

November 12, 2012

Evanston Democrats sweep races

November 7, 2012

Organizers look to expand Evanston’s gun buyback program

November 7, 2012

Construction causes closures, lane changes on Ridge Avenue

November 6, 2012

Community anti-violence initiatives posted online

November 6, 2012
Evanston Police clear officer of racial profiling in Greenwell incident

Evanston Police clear officer of racial profiling in Greenwell incident

November 5, 2012

Evanston Police investigation: No racial profiling in Greenwell incident

November 3, 2012
Members of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks debate whether to recommend landmark standing for the old Prentice Women’s Hospital. The committee voted to adopt the recommendation by the Department of Housing and Economic development in favor of Northwestern.

Northwestern wins Prentice case, will proceed with demolition

November 1, 2012
The Commission on Chicago Landmarks decided Thursday to not recommend landmark status for the former site of Prentice Women's Hospital. The panel's vote clears the way for Northwestern's plan to build a new research facility at the same location.

Chicago panel turns down landmark status for old Prentice site

November 1, 2012

Chicago department backs Northwestern in Prentice case

November 1, 2012

Prentice fate stacked in favor of Northwestern, preservationists say

October 31, 2012
The Commission on Chicago Landmarks is expected to decide Thursday whether to recommend landmark status for the former site of Prentice Women's Hospital. The designation would make it harder for Northwestern to demolish the old building to make way for a new research facility.

In Focus: After decades-spanning strife, fate of former Prentice site nears

October 31, 2012
Curt's Cafe employee Chandel Ramsey takes an order at the cafe. Ramsey found work after graduating from the cafe's restaurant training program.

Social service restaurant Curt’s Cafe in danger of closing

October 29, 2012
City clerk Rodney Greene shows off his Rookie of the Year award. Greene was recognized by the Municipal Clerks of Illinois.

Evanston clerk recognized as ‘Rookie of the Year’

October 24, 2012
Flower Bike operator Mya Huynh says she sells blooms part-time “for fun,” to meet strangers and hear their stories.

Mobile floral business reflects on strong season

October 24, 2012

Farmers market Fall Fest to start Saturday

October 23, 2012
Clinic staff and supporters flank Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl, Skokie Mayor George Van Dusen and Erie Family Health Center CEO Lee Francis as they inaugurate the first community clinic servicing Evanston and Skokie.

Evanston community clinic ushers in first patients

October 22, 2012

Feinberg launches new Institute of Public Health and Medicine

October 21, 2012

Emanuel unsure on where to stand on Prentice

October 17, 2012

Evanston Preservation Commission votes against proposed Northwestern visitors center

October 17, 2012

Evanston Preservation Commission votes against proposed Northwestern visitors center

October 17, 2012

CTA rehabilitating Noyes El station

October 17, 2012

Chicago alderman sides with Northwestern plan to demolish Prentice

October 15, 2012

Evanston releases proposed 2013 budget

October 14, 2012

ETHS National Merit semifinalists announced

October 14, 2012

Last fall bulk trash pick-up day is Friday

October 14, 2012

Evanston Community Foundation to celebrate 25th anniversary

October 10, 2012

ComEd outage leaves 2,100 in Evanston area without power

October 9, 2012

Vehicle stickers, parking permits go on sale Oct. 22

October 8, 2012

Evanston Health Department will no longer accept some items for recycling

October 8, 2012

Street resurfacing runs through next 3 weeks

October 8, 2012

Evanston Police attend car-seat safety program

October 8, 2012

Evanston WestEnd organizes tour for National Manufacturing Day

October 3, 2012

Evanston Police arrest man with gun

October 2, 2012

Central Street undergoing construction

October 2, 2012

Northwestern, Evanston stand together in time of grief

October 2, 2012

Evanston playground recognized for handicap accessibility

September 27, 2012

Chicago construction to affect Intercampus Shuttle routes

September 27, 2012
Diwani Greenwell, The 13-year-old son of Medill Prof. Ava Greenwell, filed a lawsuit against the city of Evanston and Evanston Police Department after a police officer mistakenly handcuffed him as a burglary suspect. He was ultimately released when witness exonerated him.

13-year-old sues city of Evanston, police after wrongful handcuffing

September 26, 2012
Community leaders, business owners mash, mingle at Evanston-Northwestern networking event

Community leaders, business owners mash, mingle at Evanston-Northwestern networking event

September 24, 2012

Public debate surges over fate of Prentice Women’s Hospital

September 24, 2012

Evanston Police mistakenly detain Northwestern professor’s son, 13, after burglary

September 23, 2012

Youth advocates call for collaboration among families, social service agencies

September 23, 2012
Fourteen-year-old Dajae Coleman, a freshman at Evanston Township High School, was shot and killed near the Northwestern campus Saturday night.

Updated: Evanston boy, 14, shot and killed near Northwestern campus

September 23, 2012

Des Plaines man shot in possible gang-related incident

September 15, 2012
The CTA's Crowding Reduction Plan cuts 12 bus routes, including Evanston's 201 Night Route. (Mariam Gomaa/The Daily Northwestern)

CTA board approves decongestion plan, cuts Evanston bus route

September 12, 2012
Jean Luft, president of the District 65 Educators' Council, teachers thank the school board for approving the agreement between the board and teachers union.

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 reaches agreement with teachers union

September 11, 2012
Evanston firefighters, police, city council members and residents attend the 9/11 observance.

Evanston residents, officials remember 9/11

September 11, 2012

Evanston Police release 911 call that led to handcuffing of Northwestern prof’s son

September 9, 2012

Evanston Police: Local boys may have been forced into burglary ring

September 6, 2012

Nationwide outbreak of West Nile virus prompts local measures

August 28, 2012

Where to meet off campus

August 27, 2012

Update: Armed robberies raise questions about NU alert system

August 26, 2012

Evanston Community Foundation hits milestone for local nonprofits

May 27, 2012

Evanston Community Foundation appoints four new members to board

May 23, 2012

Refreshing’ exhibit features Korean art

May 21, 2012

New pizza restaurant opens on Central Street

May 14, 2012

First LEND microloan paid back by Evanston barbershop owner

May 12, 2012

In Focus: A second chance at Curt’s Cafe

May 12, 2012

Evanston aldermen commit property for new Trader Joe’s parking lot

May 7, 2012

Evanston homeless shelters strive to survive

May 2, 2012

WineStyles owners win Evanston Chamber’s annual small business award

May 2, 2012

Town hall meeting addresses Illinois pension issues

April 30, 2012

ETHS tackles sexual assault

April 26, 2012

SESP Prof. Dan Lewis represents Northwestern on city’s homelessness task force

April 25, 2012

Nonfiction author Nic Bishop visits Evanston schools, talks nature at EPL

April 24, 2012

Fraiche Bakery Cafe settles lawsuit with ex-chef over stolen recipes

April 18, 2012

State Rep. Biss introduces new pension bills

April 17, 2012

New Sherman Avenue creperie strives for authentic French flair

April 17, 2012

Evanston’s state rep. Gabel talks pensions, deficit at town hall meeting

April 15, 2012

New Evanston day care to cater to Northwestern faculty

April 9, 2012

Evanston officials optimistic after feds, Great Lakes states reach offshore wind agreement

April 2, 2012

Biss bill to end public university pension ‘double-dipping’ clears Illinois House

April 2, 2012

Northwestern Memorial Hospital to add Evanston office as part of northern expansion

April 1, 2012

Despite ‘checkered past,’ Illinois ranks high for fighting corruption

April 1, 2012

New downtown Evanston cafe boasts unique steamed sandwiches

March 26, 2012
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