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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


“The Phantom Tollbooth” follows young Milo as he is whisked off to a series of escapades within a magical dimension. The Purple Crayon Players’ stage adaptation of the popular children’s novel will run Thursday through Saturday at Shanley Pavilion.

Purple Crayon Players to produce ‘a magical performance’ with ‘The Phantom Tollbooth’

February 20, 2019

The classic novel “The Phantom Tollbooth” may be familiar to Northwestern students who remember reading it in elementary school, but Communication senior Josh Essex wants to breathe a new sense of...

Evanston Township High School/District 202 board members at a school board meeting. Superintendent Eric Witherspoon said no matter how the election turns out, he is confident all four candidates are “very qualified"

ETHS/District 202 candidates emphasize equity in school board election

February 11, 2019

As an Evanston resident, parent and advocate, Liz Rolewicz has watched the same issues come up over and over, so she decided to run for Evanston Township High School/District 202 school board to look at...

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 signals opposition to federal recommendation to arm teachers

January 31, 2019

Despite a federal commission’s recommendation to arm teachers, Evanston/Skokie School District 65 reinforced its opposition to the presence of guns in schools as a means of protecting students. The...

Rebeca Mendoza and Anya Tanyavutti speak at a campaign kick-off at YoFresh Yogurt Cafe Sunday. The three members of the District 65 school board up for uncontested reelection in April plan to use their campaigns to engage the community.

District 65 school board candidates stress community engagement in uncontested election

January 27, 2019

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 board members plan to continue pursuing equity in District 65 schools and engaging with parents in the district, candidates said at a campaign event Sunday. Board...

Parents specified they did not oppose the construction of the 5th Ward school, but instead supported initial plans for the TWI program to be relocated to this school.

Parents fight for STEM school in 5th Ward

January 23, 2019

After going without a neighborhood school in the 5th Ward for more than 50 years, a group of parents are pushing for a science, technology, engineering and mathematics school as a part of continued efforts...

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