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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


The Block Museum’s “A Site of Struggle” exhibit displays how artists have engaged with anti-Black violence

March 4, 2022

Content warning: This video contains mentions and imagery of anti-Black violence. Please watch with discretion.  The Block Museum of Art at Northwestern has opened its latest exhibit, “A Site of...

The Black Girl Magic Book Club smiles with their book of the month, Sulwe.

Finding your “value magic”: Black Girl Magic Book Club connects elementary school students with protagonists of color

January 24, 2022

When Evanston/Skokie School District 65 teachers Jennifer Tertulien and Jenna Arceneaux interviewed elementary school students in 2018, they asked participants to name a book character that resembled them....

Mural on a curb underneath a bridge. It’s painted black with white letter on top.

Community members gather for the dedication of anti-racist mural on MLK Day

January 18, 2022

More than 50 residents gathered Monday for the dedication of local artist Ben Blount’s newly-erected mural, with remarks from elected officials and community leaders.  Blount designed the mural,...

Two Art Club participants sit beside each other at a table covered with art supplies, creating collages out of paint and words printed on paper.

Art Encounter’s Art Club offers individuals with disabilities space to share their artistic voice

January 11, 2022

Every other week, participants in Art Club meet to work on art projects like clay sculptures, watercolors, and recreations of famous pieces. The program is run by a partnership between Art Encounter,...

A light blue outline of a head with a background in wavy rainbow colors. The brain has the same colors and design as the background.

Psychology Prof. Onnie Rogers presents research on youth racial identity at IPR colloquium

January 10, 2022

Psychology Prof. Onnie Rogers presented her research on how children develop identity, especially in the context of Black Lives Matter, at a Monday event. Rogers’ talk, “M(ai)cro: Centering the...

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