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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


Northwestern students walk across a snowy Lakefill. The Evanston Winter Games aim to encourage residents to get outside and appreciate the winter weather.

Evanston groups host inaugural winter games

February 7, 2021

Anybody have a torch? The inaugural Evanston Winter Games have come to town. The City of Evanston, Downtown Evanston, Amita Health, Byline Bank, the Family Institute at Northwestern University, the...

The Ready Generation’s “I Vow” crewneck and decree, illustrated by Amreen Ahmed. Founder Destiny Wesley started the company to blend social justice and fashion, creating unique pieces expressing messages of justice.

The Ready Generation advocates for justice, equality through fashion

November 11, 2020

For Destiny Wesley, clothes carry influence. So, she started The Ready Generation, a local clothing company that combines social justice and design to “expose injustice through love,” Wesley said. Currently,...

Evanston printmaker Socorro Mucino talks sustainable art, quarantine inspiration

Evanston printmaker Socorro Mucino talks sustainable art, quarantine inspiration

November 5, 2020

Socorro Mucino’s studio at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center could be a gallery in and of itself. On every wall, a collage of work from previous shows jockeys for space with personal favorites – prints...

Students perform for each other at an Evanston Young Artists performance before the pandemic. EYA is one of the 2020 recipients of the Cultural Fund Grant, which aims to create a more inclusive and vibrant arts community in Evanston through supporting local organizations.

2020 Cultural Fund Grant recipients discuss plans amid the pandemic

October 26, 2020

Musicians, museums, theatres and visual arts organizations make up some of the recipients of the 2020 Cultural Fund Grant Program awarded by the Evanston Arts Council. As arts-focused organizations pivoted...

The Maker’s Market at Maple Street Parking Garage in Downtown Evanston. The market was adapted this year to meet COVID-19 restrictions.

Evanston Made’s second-annual Maker’s Market adjusts set up to safely accommodate local artists

October 18, 2020

Seventy-four Evanston-based artists sold goods ranging from beaded necklaces to illustrated cards two parking spaces apart from one another at the Maple Street Parking Garage as a part of the second annual...

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