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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


Urban Outfitters store window with dresses behind

In Memoriam: Urban Outfitters

February 28, 2022

As one of the few branded clothing stores in Evanston, it’s hard not to recognize the loss of Urban Outfitters — especially its sale section. Even though I rarely visited, it was comforting to know...

Shelves of hair products at Ergo Salon.

Best Hair Salon: Ergo Salon & Spa

February 28, 2022

I’ll admit it — I let my mom cut my hair in quarantine. It was June 2020, I was getting desperate and a trip to the salon didn’t seem possible any time soon. She watched a YouTube video, chopped...

Snowy Lakefill. A biker sits in the midground.

Best Place to See a Good View: Northwestern Lakefill

February 28, 2022

As compensation for the dumpster fire that is the quarter system’s unending barrage of exams, Northwestern gave us the Lakefill. Composed of 74 acres of reclaimed underwater land, the Lakefill was...

Mini cactuses in brown pots sit on a windowsill.

Best Sustainable Business: Plant Shop Evanston

February 28, 2022

Amid the Chicago winter, it’s fair to say that sunlight is lacking, which raises quite an issue if you want to grow your own garden. For all of the nature lovers who aspire to bring the outdoors inside,...

Happy Lemon sign. Features a yellow lemon winking above "Happy Lemon," which is above "Est. 2006."

Best New Business: Happy Lemon

February 28, 2022

It’s no secret that college students love their bubble tea. Whether looking for some afternoon caffeine or an after-dinner treat, Northwestern students have frequented Evanston boba spots for years....

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