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

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

The Daily Northwestern


Per the agreement, just one “Medical Tent” — consisting of several connected white canopy tents — remains on Deering Meadow.

‘A door of communication was opened’: Amid divides, encampment agreement brings tensions down on campus

May 2, 2024

Five days after student demonstrators started a pro-Palestinian encampment on Deering Meadow, Northwestern Divestment Coalition representatives and University officials reached an agreement Monday. In...

The clinic is designed to advance litigation and advocacy work while promoting LGBTQI+ rights.

Pritzker School of Law opens LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic

April 28, 2024

Northwestern’s Pritzker School of Law is launching an LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic in the Bluhm Legal Clinic, the University announced Wednesday. The clinic is designed to advance litigation and advocacy work...

An Evanston Police Department squad car in a line of traffic.

Evanston’s elected officials made big promises on public safety. Here are their primary efforts.

March 3, 2022

Following Black Lives Matter protests in summer 2020, several of Evanston’s public officials promised policing reform and campaigned on public safety issues for the 2021 municipal elections. While the...

Green grid with the words SRO STANDOFF and a hand holding a gun to the right

In Focus: As community members remain split on SROs in Niles Township high schools, the district fails to act

February 11, 2022

Content warning: This story contains mentions of police violence and gun violence. When Jasmine Sebaggala’s 15-year-old daughter went to get a drink during her lunch period at Niles West High School...

An illustrated police-worn body camera on an officer’s uniform adjacent to white bolded letters that read “police.”

Newly-implemented state bill will require body-worn cameras for all police officers

January 21, 2022

Illinois is now one of seven states to require police officers to wear body cameras, small video and audio recording devices typically attached to an officer’s uniform.  HB 3653, also known as The...

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