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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


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NU faculty commemorate Autism Acceptance Month with research, education

April 17, 2023

April marks the start of Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month, which is dedicated to promoting inclusion and understanding of autistic people. At Northwestern, faculty are continuing to make strides in...

EPD arrests resident for controlled substances, firearm possession

February 19, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of overdoses.  The Evanston Police Department arrested an Evanston resident who was charged for possession of firearms and of a controlled substance,...

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Human Services Committee considers amending city ordinance to allow cannabis consumption lounges

January 4, 2023

The Human Services Committee discussed amending city ordinances Tuesday to allow cannabis consumption establishments in Evanston.  Ald. Devon Reid (8th) proposed the measure, aiming to raise revenue...

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Northwestern students and faculty have mixed responses to University pandemic reopening plans

October 10, 2022

With classes back in full swing, gatherings of all sizes permitted and campus life generally returning to normal, student and faculty responses to Northwestern’s COVID-19 pandemic reopening plans have...

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The Daily Explains: Navigating COVID-19, monkeypox and the flu this season

October 5, 2022

Wintertime may look bleak in Chicago, but your health and wellness don’t have to be. The public health landscape can often seem daunting, but The Daily is here to break down the three prevalent viruses...

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