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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

A student protester holds a bike while police officers watch.

NUCNC, Fossil Free Northwestern host protest for divestment from police, fossil fuels

October 24, 2020

Content warning: This story contains mentions of police violence, suicide and offensive language. After 11 days of protests calling for the abolition of University Police, NU Community Not Cops partnered...

Historian Jenny Thompson discusses NU 1968 Bursar’s Office Takeover. She held the talk at Evanston History Center.

Historian emphasizes human history in NU takeover presentation

January 20, 2020

Historian Jenny Thompson emphasized the human side of history during her Monday book presentation about the Northwestern University Bursar’s Office Takeover at the Evanston History Center. Thompson,...

The original location of the Black House, on 1914 Sheridan Road. The Sheridan location has been closed for renovations and will open Fall 2020. However, a temporary location on 1856 Orrington Ave. is open to the Northwestern community until renovations are completed.

Black students are adjusting to the temporary Black House, anticipating renovations

November 18, 2019

A temporary Black House sign marks a small residence hall at 1856 Orrington Ave., where organizations, students and staff congregate while the Black House undergoes renovations. But many students said...

The exterior of the Black House. The renovations are scheduled to be completed next fall.

Students miss old Black House location on Sheridan Road, anticipate renovations

September 23, 2019

Northwestern’s Black House hosted the Black to School Barbeque on Monday at the space’s temporary location, 1856 Orrington Ave., to welcome new and returning students before the start of classes. The...

The Black House’s current location, which will soon be under renovation. Multicultural Student Affairs just announced a temporary location for the next school year.

MSA announces temporary Black House location

May 30, 2019
A small residence hall at 1856 Orrington Ave. will serve as the temporary location of the Black House while the current building is being renovated during the 2019-20 school year, the Multicultural Student Affairs office announced Wednesday.
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