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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


Girl Scouts and parents can be found selling cookies in front of the Technological Institute and the Weber Arch.

Girl Scouts brighten campus with smiles and cookies for students

February 18, 2020

For students walking down Sheridan Road to Monday morning classes, a sweet surprise awaited them: troops selling Girl Scouts Cookies. Groups of Scouts and parents set up tables at various locations...

Koster and Durudogan make earrings. The two SESP sophomores founded Friends Who Earring.

Friends Who Earring together, stay together

February 5, 2020

A&E When SESP sophomores Claire Koster and Cate Durudogan were developing their earring business, they went through a lot of potential names. Possibilities included Claire’s Ear Party, Smiling Ear...

Evanston resident Sandy Horton reaches for a book at the Evanston Public Library. The city has a strong reading culture, and around 185 people signed up for a city-wide book club.

Evanston libraries and bookstores support strong reading culture

February 13, 2019

Though it's a city with a population of about 75,000 people, Evanston has a lot going on for people who like books, reading and everything in between. Nina Kavin, the founder of the Dear Evanston Racial...

Budlong Hot Chicken boxes. Budlong uses peanut oil to fry their chicken, something most students didn’t know before Tuesday.

Budlong uses peanut oil — but many students didn’t know

October 31, 2018

The Budlong Hot Chicken, one of the restaurants that opened this fall in Norris University Center, has put signs up stating that their chicken is fried with peanut oil after facing pushback from students. The...

Sargent dining hall. Dining halls this fall stopped offering peanuts and tree nuts to accommodate students with allergies.

Compass goes nut-free in effort to accommodate students with allergies

October 3, 2018

Northwestern dining halls have become nut-free this fall to accommodate students with peanut or tree nut allergies. The policy follows the University’s decision last year to switch food service providers...

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