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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


A large tree growing from green grass next to a neighborhood sidewalk is covered with decorations and artwork. Shelves built onto the tree hold fairy figurines and other toys.

Fairy tree brings whimsy and smiles to Evanston neighborhood

September 27, 2022

As the last bell rings at Orrington Elementary School, crowds of kids begin their walks home through the neighborhood. A young girl with round glasses and a big smile zooms by on a scooter and shouts,...

Griffith: The World Cup’s global significance

Griffith: The World Cup’s global significance

May 9, 2022

For the first time since 2014, the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team clinched a spot in the FIFA World Cup. For many countries, very little eclipses the grandiose scale of the World Cup. Most participating...

A bag of groceries with cans and produce.

EPL, other community resources expanded as a result of the pandemic

April 3, 2022

When the pandemic started, Evanston Public Library’s Communications and Marketing Manager Jenette Sturges found herself struggling to digitize the library’s large catalog of in-person resources with...

A photo of Evanston Township High School’s exterior with red flowers in the foreground.

ETHS to offer mask choice for students and staff starting Feb. 28

February 23, 2022

Evanston Township High School District 202 will not mandate masks while indoors after Feb. 28, the district announced Tuesday.  Though ETHS still “highly recommends” wearing masks, administrators...

A red diya sits in the center of the frame, surrounded by a ring of flowers and lights.

Evanston residents celebrate Diwali with rangoli art and lighting diyas

November 5, 2021

For Evanston resident Bindu Reddy, celebrating Diwali is important because she wants her 7-year-old to know the culture of India. Typically, Reddy meets up with a group of Indian families to tell traditional...

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