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

The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


People sitting in a room, some of whom are watching a person speak, hold signs that read “Enough Tax Avoidance,” “NU Chair Peter Barris is Right: Protect us from unbridled development” and “NU venue! Use NU properly on the lake = better than Ravinia!”

University-City Committee attendees walk out of meeting after NU officials decline to discuss Rebuild Ryan Field

April 16, 2023

About 40 residents and Northwestern students — out of almost 50 attendees total — walked out of the Northwestern University-City Committee meeting Wednesday night after NU representatives repeatedly...

A person walking through an arch that says “Northwestern University.”

Vice President for Facilities Alex Darragh to retire in August

February 28, 2023

Alex Darragh, who has served as vice president for facilities since July 2019, will retire Aug. 31, the University announced Monday. “Alex’s service-centered vision for Facilities, as well as his...

Dave Davis. At a Northwestern University-City Committee meeting, Davis said Northwestern encourages students to work in partnership with Evanston residents to combat coronavirus.

At committee meeting, NU emphasizes commitment to city in mitigating spread of COVID-19

August 18, 2020

The Northwestern University-City Committee met Tuesday to discuss collectively slowing the spread of COVID-19 as students return to the area. With Northwestern set to welcome students back to campus...

A woman wearing a gray shirt and a white vest speaks into a microphone behind a table.

Northwestern University-City Committee discusses building and zoning issues

November 19, 2019

The Northwestern University-City Committee proposed solutions to several building and zoning issues at Tuesday’s meeting. The committee – comprised of Ald. Judy Fiske (1st), two Northwestern representatives...

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