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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 Evanston YWCA  is set to reopen its facilities in April after undergoing a facility expansion.

YWCA Evanston/NorthShore shelter to reopen in April

March 4, 2021

Mary Lou’s Place, the only domestic violence shelter in the city, is set to reopen its facilities in April after a significant expansion. The expanded shelter will fit up to 68 people, according to...

When your house is not a home: domestic violence in Chicago amid a pandemic

When your house is not a home: domestic violence in Chicago amid a pandemic

July 7, 2020

The Daily has chosen to rename sources who wish to remain anonymous for personal safety reasons. These sources are introduced with an asterisk. Candace* was in the middle of taking her remote nursing...

Communication freshman Alison Martin, who plays the character Carrie Helsing, and Cheryl Golemo, who plays character Nic Helsing, perform on set for “Helsing” at Chef’s Station in Evanston. The film, which is Applause for a Cause’s newest release, will premiere on campus on Friday.

Applause for a Cause to screen new film, raise money for Apna Ghar

May 24, 2017

In Applause for a Cause’s newest film release, a young mother must figure out how to protect her daughter from a looming supernatural threat while confronting past abuse and her own demons. Applause...

Organizations like the YWCA will continue to offer their regular services alongside special programming for Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

YWCA to open ‘longer-term’ housing for domestic violence survivors

March 28, 2017

The Evanston/North Shore YWCA will soon provide “longer-term” housing to survivors of domestic violence in a 16-unit apartment complex set to open in the next few weeks. The complex will provide...

Johnson: Moralizing questions don’t solve anything

Johnson: Moralizing questions don’t solve anything

April 2, 2015

There were just a few instances during my time at Northwestern when I was stunned into silence, if only for a moment. One of those moments happened last quarter when I heard a professor jokingly tell...

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