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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


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New students, new leaders: Get to know Evanston politics

August 12, 2022

With a population of just over 78,000, Evanston’s midsize political landscape is marked by a contrasting combination of big-city issues and small-town relationships.  The city’s history is shaped...

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LGBTQ+ and non-binary students at ETHS push for more gender-neutral bathrooms

July 12, 2022

LGBTQ+ and non-binary students at Evanston Township High School are advocating for additional gender-neutral bathrooms to create a more inclusive, streamlined environment.  Jexa Edinberg, a non-binary...

Parham: Being Black and female in Evanston

Parham: Being Black and female in Evanston

May 2, 2022

Content warning: This story contains mentions of gun violence and death. I grew up believing that it isn’t safe to be Black, female, sexy, smart and powerful — defined as having access to wealth....

Parham: Listening to difficult stories is a form of reparations

Parham: Listening to difficult stories is a form of reparations

April 15, 2022

As I have witnessed the national conversation on reparations with fascination, Evanston leads in quantifying harm and preparing to dole out financial damages. City Council acknowledging racially-related...

Three types of masks in a pile in front of a black box of COVID-19 tests and a bottle of green hand sanitizer to the right.

City to lift mask and vaccine mandate Monday in accordance with state timeline

February 24, 2022

Evanston announced it will lift its vaccination and indoor masking requirements on Monday, in accordance with the state. Individuals will no longer be required to wear masks in indoor public spaces...

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