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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


A woman holding a sign that reads “Protective Medical Equipment Freedom Act.”

Advocates seek to shield medical equipment freedom with state-level policy

April 6, 2025

For Gregory Walkington, wearing a medical mask in public is a way of protecting his 30-year-old daughter. Due to a developmental disability, Walkington’s daughter has high medical support needs leading...

Evanston’s only Best Buy will close at the start of March.

South Evanston Best Buy to close March 1, pushing customers to shop online

February 4, 2025

Howard Street’s Best Buy will close March 1, leaving customers to browse the electronics retailer’s website or drive outside the city to other locations in Skokie and Norridge. The shutdown comes...

Keefe: Consolidation will not solve Chicagoland’s transit woes

Keefe: Consolidation will not solve Chicagoland’s transit woes

January 21, 2025

As many members of the Northwestern community undoubtedly know, the Chicago Transit Authority is facing a crisis. Transit service is slow, late or nonexistent — a funding gap of epic proportions is expected...

There are currently five MGC fraternities and sororities operating on campus, but more are trying to receive approval from the National Board to join Northwestern this year.

Multicultural Greek Council welcomes new fraternity, strives to break stereotypes about Greek life

November 11, 2024

Members of the Multicultural Greek Council are striving to expand and promote their organizations across campus with the first co-ed Latino-interest fraternity joining their efforts this academic year.  Alpha...

“Purple Hearts Mural,” by artist Ryan Tova Katz, was painted across from Foster Station in 2020.

Local artist reflects on expansion of CTA murals

October 25, 2024

When local artist Ryan Tova Katz’s husband told her to quit her three jobs and donate a large-scale mural to a local building, she called the idea “insane.” Today, she remembers it as the project...

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