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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

While some have applauded Invest in Kids for giving students more flexibility in school choice, many Evanston-area lawmakers have criticized the tax credit program for diverting funding from the state’s coffers.

Public school advocates celebrate end of controversial Invest in Kids scholarship program

November 15, 2023

The Illinois General Assembly did not extend the Invest in Kids Scholarship Tax Credit Program at its Nov. 9 fall veto session. The program, which provides indirect state support for qualifying students...

Daniel Biss stands in the center of the photo. He is wearing a light blue button-down shirt with a charcoal suit-jacket buttoned in the middle. Biss is making a hand-gesture as he speaks. There is a green wall and four more people in the background.

Daniel Biss discusses policing, racial equity and town-gown relations in Northwestern forum

April 8, 2021

Mayor-elect Daniel Biss stressed the need to find policing alternatives, address the city’s racial inequities and improve town-gown relations during a Wednesday forum with NU students and faculty. The...

Students watch the Democratic Presidential Debate at Harris Hall. The presidential hopefuls debated topics such as the impeachment, the Middle East, health care, and gun control.

Students weigh on October Democratic debate, health care policies

October 17, 2019

Tensions ran high Tuesday, as 12 presidential candidates took the stage at the fourth round of Democratic debates in Westerville, Ohio. The New York Times editor Marc Lacey and CNN anchors Erin Burnett...

The Sigma Chi house. The fraternity’s February suspension was lifted in March.

Sigma Chi’s suspension lifted by national headquarters

April 4, 2019

The temporary suspension on Northwestern’s chapter of the Sigma Chi fraternity has been lifted by their national headquarters. “As a chapter, we’re glad to be back to our normal status and functioning...

The lighthouse gleams in the sunlight. Associated Student Government will launch a coalition connecting civically engaged student groups that want to work community organizations.

ASG to connect student groups with community, mayor’s office

January 21, 2018

The Associated Student Government committee for community relations is slated to launch a coalition centered on community engagement, which will have its first meeting on Tuesday. ASG’s vice president...

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