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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


Northwestern students reflect on giving back during the holiday season

Northwestern students reflect on giving back during the holiday season

December 1, 2022

As snow begins to fall and the last leaves hit the ground, many store windows are also newly decked out with a surplus of clothes, toys and merchandise.   According to the National Retail Federation,...

A vinyl record player and smartphone play music on forest green background connected to album covers with wavy music staffs.

Liner Notes: From Sinatra to Bieber, rating holiday tracks through the decades

December 1, 2022

’Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring… except for you, bobbing your head to “Sleigh Ride” and “Jingle Bell Rock,” with their soothing sleigh...

A calendar of December with a green and red border.

Christmas, Hanukkah and… Festivus? There’s more to December holidays than you might think

December 1, 2022

There’s more to December than Christmas and Hanukkah: check out these holidays that take place throughout the season. Nicholas Day Christians across the world commemorate St. Nicholas Day on Dec....

Parent: Have yourself a merry “grown-up” Christmas

Parent: Have yourself a merry “grown-up” Christmas

December 1, 2022

This Thanksgiving, my cousin and I found our 18 and 19-year-old selves sitting, for the umpteenth year in a row, at the kids' table. Last I checked, 18 is the legal age of adulthood in the U.S., and yet,...

Lights that are different shades of blue hang from a tree.

Captured: Downtown Evanston is decked out in lights for the upcoming holidays

December 1, 2022

Welcome to The Daily’s photo blog: Captured. This is a space for The Daily’s photographers to share their best work, including photos from weekend performances and events around the community. You...

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