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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


People cross a street in downtown Evanston. The crosswalk, located next to a Whole Foods, is lined with trees.

Northwestern students say walkability around campus builds community, draws them to local businesses

March 30, 2023

For some Northwestern community members from less walkable cities around the country, downtown Evanston provides a welcome change.  According to Walk Score, a website that provides local amenity guides...

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Citizen Police Review Commission recommends de-escalation training, clear body camera policy to EPD

February 2, 2023

The Citizen Police Review Commission voted to recommend de-escalation training and clearer body camera footage guidelines to the Evanston Police Department Wednesday.  These suggestions were spurred...

A Pace bus passes under a bridge while a CTA “L” train crosses above.

Pace CTA Regional Connect pass streamlines local public transit

October 4, 2022

Pace has seen an increase in ridership in recent months following the June approval of a reduced rate Regional Connect pass, a $30 per month addition to the $100 Metra Monthly pass that allows unlimited...

Funk: Letter to my freshman self — what I wish someone had told me

Funk: Letter to my freshman self — what I wish someone had told me

August 12, 2022

I don’t know who all of you are, reading this piece. I imagine most of you are incoming freshman and transfer students, looking for a glimpse into life at Northwestern and maybe guidance on what to expect....

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A guide to Chicago: America’s third-largest city and your neighbor at Northwestern

August 12, 2022

Northwestern’s campus sits next to the country’s third-largest city, known to many as “the Windy City:” Chicago. Living and learning next to Chicago is a great opportunity for students to engage...

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