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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


Hawley: Active involvement in local politics can teach importance of civic engagement

April 6, 2017

On the night of April 4, I found myself in a room full of well-dressed, nervous-looking adults who gathered with bated breath as I repeatedly hit refresh on a laptop connected to a large projector screen....

Editorial: The Daily Northwestern encourages ‘yes’ vote on District 65 referendum

April 3, 2017

The Daily Northwestern Editorial Board urges voters not just to participate in the local elections Tuesday, but particularly to vote “yes” on the District 65 referendum and authorize increased property...

Editorial: The Daily Northwestern endorses Mark Tendam for Evanston mayor

April 3, 2017

With only one day until Evanston’s mayoral election, The Daily Northwestern Editorial Board endorses Ald. Mark Tendam (6th) to succeed Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl. After eight years as 6th Ward alderman,...

Letter to the Editor: In support of mayoral candidate Mark Tendam

April 2, 2017

I am writing this letter to urge Northwestern faculty, staff and students who live and vote in Evanston to support Mark Tendam for mayor in the April 4 election. I am supporting Tendam for several reasons,...

Letter to the Editor: NU students, vote in upcoming local election

April 2, 2017

Municipal elections matter. The lower salience of local elections in the public consciousness means higher turnout can significantly influence election results. And although the majority of Northwestern...

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