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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


Central Street neighborhood wins national award

October 3, 2013

The American Planning Association on Friday named Evanston's Central Street neighborhood one of the best in the country, applauding its civic activism, unique businesses and lakefront amenities. The...

 A commuter uses the new Ventra system at the Davis Street CTA station. Ventra allows users to tap their cards for entry rather than swiping them and can be managed online.

What students need to know about CTA’s new Ventra system

September 24, 2013

Ventra,the Chicago Transit Authority’s long-awaited new payment system, fully launched earlier this month. The contactless cards allow commuters to manage El and bus funds online, and the tap-and-go...

Shirley: AIPAC seminar shows everyone has stake in history

Shirley: AIPAC seminar shows everyone has stake in history

August 6, 2013

For years now, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee has hosted a biannual leadership seminar in Washington, D.C., called Saban. Saban provides opportunities for more than 400 students from more...

In Focus: Schapiro's unconventional first 4 years marked by successes, controversies

In Focus: Schapiro’s unconventional first 4 years marked by successes, controversies

May 30, 2013

University President Morton Schapiro does not always know what he is going to say. Before Schapiro’s first speech as president of Williams College in 2000, the school’s presidential search committee...

Evanston ranks 10th in country for green commuting

April 17, 2013

Evanston ranks 10th in the nation for green commuting, according to a new survey by a personal finance website. Financial advice website Nerdwallet.com published the ranking Monday after studying the...

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