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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


Basu: Despite winning sustainability award, NU students can be more conscious

Basu: Despite winning sustainability award, NU students can be more conscious

October 28, 2015

This October, Northwestern walked away with the 2015 Green Power Leadership Award, making our school the only institution of higher education to receive this honor from the U.S. Environmental Protection...

Northwestern moves into top 5 in EPA Green Power rankings

May 8, 2015

Northwestern became one of the top five College and University Green Power Purchasers, up from seventh in January, in rankings released at the end of last month. NU ranks second-highest in the Big Ten...

Im dreaming of a green Christmas

I’m dreaming of a green Christmas

December 5, 2013

Christmastime. Just hearing the word lifts the spirits of even the most jaded individuals. Christmas means caroling, reuniting with friends and family, stuffing our deprived bodies with quality food and,...

Evanston responds to water report

September 26, 2013

The Evanston Utilities Department on Thursday reiterated that it has not detected lead in the city's water, responding to a report that the toxic material is surfacing in some Chicago households. Citing...

Cook County sees air quality decrease as Evanston continues green initiatives

April 30, 2013

Cook County received an "F" for its air quality in a study published by the American Lung Association last week, bucking a national trend of cleaner skies. In its annual State of the Air report, the...

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