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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


Cooper: Chicago, Evanston should embrace Uber, deregulate taxicab industry

Cooper: Chicago, Evanston should embrace Uber, deregulate taxicab industry

May 11, 2016

As quickly as it became a favored mode of transportation among young people, Uber has become a target for increased regulation. Last week, Uber and Lyft vowed to stop operating in Austin, Texas, following...

Michael Szot sentenced to four years probation with one year of periodic imprisonment

March 10, 2016

WHEATON, Illinois — Former Northwestern student Michael Szot was sentenced Thursday to four years of probation including one year of periodic imprisonment for aggravated driving under the influence in...

Michael Szot pleads guilty to drunk driving charges after fatal crash

August 26, 2015

Michael Szot pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated driving under the influence in the car accident that killed a Northwestern student and another passenger. Szot, who did not attend NU this year but...

Sarah Panzau-Evans speaks to students at the Technological Institute on Thursday. Panzau-Evans, who lost most of her left arm in a drunk driving accident, urged students to make good decisions concerning drunken driving and to look out for their peers.

Pike holds drunk driving event following member’s death

April 10, 2015

Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity hosted an event on drunken driving Thursday, just more than eight months after a member of the chapter died in a drunk driving accident. Mihirtej Boddupalli, who would have...

Study: Most children in alcohol-related crashes riding with impaired drivers

May 7, 2014

Children who are killed in car accidents involving a drunk driver are more likely to be riding in the car with the impaired driver, a Northwestern researcher's study concluded. In a study published...

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