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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


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Evanston aims to ready more public buildings for solar panels

January 24, 2023

Solar panels power three of the city’s buildings: the Evanston Ecology Center, Levy Senior Center and Evanston Water Treatment Plant. Now, the city is planning to contract outside developers to increase...

It’s Christmas time –- snow is falling from the sky and presents are heaped together on top of snow next to a tree and a snowman.

The Daily’s Guide to celebrating the holidays on campus

December 1, 2022

The holiday season is back. Here are some upcoming events around Northwestern’s campus, from performances to holiday treats and get-togethers. South Area  The South Area leadership team planned...

Four dogs behind gray kennel bars looking out.

Evanston City Council to vote on $6.3 million renovation project for Evanston Animal Shelter

November 1, 2022

City Council is set to vote on an estimated $6.3 million renovation of the Evanston Animal Shelter on Nov. 14. The proposal calls for the construction of an entirely new facility. Not all of the funding...

Two dogs on leashes in the middle of an aisle in a church with a large stained-glass window in the background.

Pet blessing brings unique spiritual experience to campus

October 3, 2022

Northwestern students and Evanston residents gathered in Alice Millar Chapel on Sunday morning for an unusual service. It began similarly to a mass, with a choir singing hymns and lectors reading scripture,...

A black and orange cat is petted in the arms of a person in a dark red shirt.

NU student guide to volunteering this holiday season and in the new year

December 1, 2021

Whether you’re looking for a volunteer opportunity in the new year or a place to spread kindness during the holiday season, Evanston and Chicago have a host of nonprofits seeking volunteers.  Connections...

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