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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


A float heads down Sheridan Road at the 2016 Homecoming Parade. This year, the parade was canceled due to road construction.

Homecoming Parade canceled due to Sheridan Road construction

September 26, 2017

The 2017 Homecoming Parade was canceled due to ongoing construction on Sheridan Road, according to a Monday news release. The parade, an annual Homecoming week tradition, usually runs along Sheridan...

Students throw colored paint at each other at the third annual Color Roar on Deering Meadow. The event, which raised more than $1,500 for the Summer Internship Grant Program, was the first school-wide activity of Homecoming Week.

Chicago-themed Homecoming commences with color roar

October 12, 2014

About 230 students kicked off Homecoming Week on Sunday with a rainbow assortment of paint packets at the third annual Color Roar. Attendance fees for the event, during which participants threw colored...

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