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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


NU Declassified: Canceling Amid COVID-19

NU Declassified: Canceling Amid COVID-19

April 8, 2020

When Northwestern offered little guidance for the path ahead, student groups like Tufaan Entertainment were left to decide whether to cancel their events or risk everyone’s health in the early days of...

(Caty Buchaniec/Daily Senior Staffer) Evanston Public Library. EPL closed its physical locations temporarily on March 13, but will continue to provide online and phone-based services through the duration of the closure.

As COVID-19 shutters libraries statewide, EPL shifts to online programming

April 7, 2020

On March 13, Evanston Public Library temporarily closed its doors to the public for at least a month, marking the longest closure in the library’s history. Acting library director Timothy Longo said...

(Stephen Council/Daily Senior Staffer) Student Holdings’ office in October. The independent nonprofit will have to pay rent, even as the off-campus space sits unused this spring.

COVID-19 crisis deals financial blow to nonprofit Student Holdings

April 7, 2020

Student Holdings, the student-run nonprofit holdings company that manages three Northwestern and Evanston businesses, had one of its best months ever in February, CEO Henry Forcier said. Then, suddenly,...

Daily graphic by Roxanne Panas

Cannabis sales rise as dispensaries move to protect at-risk patients

April 7, 2020

As stocks tumbled and stores shuttered in response to COVID-19, statewide recreational marijuana sales increased by $1 million from last month, according to a Thursday news release. Sales of recreational...

Northwestern Hillel’s Birthright Israel alumni connect over Zoom.

Students connect with faith communities virtually as COVID-19 moves worship online

April 6, 2020

For the foreseeable future, religious services have moved online. That’s the sentiment across Northwestern’s faith communities as virtual conferencing platform Zoom will likely host more worshippers...

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