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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


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SOLR marches with Compass workers and Local 1, calls for fair wages and COVID-19 concessions

June 15, 2021

Students Organizing for Labor Rights marched alongside Compass Group workers and their union representative organization UNITE HERE Local 1 during a Memorial Day rally calling for expanded workers’ rights. Around...

An illustration of a sky with the sun, the number one and two hands holding sunflowers.

Reflecting on a year of pandemic mutual aid, SOLR organizers emphasize importance of continued support

April 29, 2021

Students Organizing for Labor Rights has raised over $90,000 for over 400 workers since March 2020, according to Weinberg junior and SOLR member Abbey Zhu. SOLR, a community organization of Northwestern...

2020 Year in Review: Around town and on campus

January 19, 2021

2020 was a year for the history books. Here are some of the biggest events from the year in Evanston and at Northwestern. Closed captions available. Email: [email protected]  Twitter:...

Northwestern dining workers. The vast majority of dining hall workers laid off at the beginning of the quarter are now being re-hired, per a press release.

Compass Group to reinstate 97 percent of laid-off dining workers

January 13, 2021

Ninety-seven percent of the 229 dining workers who were laid off at the beginning of the pandemic are now being re-hired, according to a press release by Compass Group.  The Jan. 13 release cites the...

The Weber Arch. The University announced five new testing centers in Evanston in a Tuesday email.

Northwestern expects budget surplus for FY 2020 after laying off hundreds of service workers

November 6, 2020

Northwestern expects a budget surplus for the 2020 fiscal year despite a previously anticipated revenue shortfall of about $90 million due to the pandemic. University President Morton Schapiro told...

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