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Gov. J.B. Pritzker. Pritzker announced Friday that schools across the state would close until March 30 to reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Pritzker announces statewide K-12 school closures until end of March

Jacob Fulton, Assistant City Editor
March 15, 2020

Northwestern University Graduate Workers protest in Nov. 2019. “Unions 101: A Political Education Even” educated attendees on the process, history and types of unions.

Northwestern Graduate Workers join other Chicago grad students, protest downtown to protect their rights to unionize

Cameron Cook, Reporter
November 14, 2019

Andrea Lin and Khizar Nandoliya edit essays in Norris. The two Northside College Prep alumnae created an editing service for CPS seniors affected by the strike.

An “untapped source of community:” NU students organize essay editing service for CPS seniors during strike

Eva Herscowitz, Reporter
October 31, 2019

Letter from the Editors: Cuffing season for Jane Fonda, and the power of celebrity activism

Maddie Burakoff, Catherine Kim, and Alex Schwartz
October 30, 2019

Illinois Federation of Teachers President Daniel Montgomery speaks as Chicago Public Schools teachers picket on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, at Lane Tech High School in Chicago.

CPS strike begins as teachers, professionals protest across city

Olivia Lloyd, Reporter
October 17, 2019

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