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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


Ald. Jane Grover (7th) represents NU students who live east of Sheridan Road, as well as Elder Residential Community and Delta Chi Fraternity. Grover is running unopposed for re-election in this April’s election.

Ald. Grover (7th) talks first-term success, Evanston-Northwestern relations

February 26, 2013

On election night in April 2009, Ald. Jane Grover (7th) said one of her friends at a Northwestern polling place reported she had beaten her opponents 2 to 1. “I said, ‘Well that’s really — that’s...

Athletic complex parking construction to begin this week

February 4, 2013

The first shovels for the construction of Northwestern's new $220 million athletic complex will hit the ground Thursday, when the University begins construction on a six-story parking facility west of...

Grosse Point Lighthouse, on Sheridan Road,  will undergo renovations this spring, not opening its doors again until the summer.

Evanston lighthouse to undergo renovations this spring

January 24, 2013

A 140-year-old lighthouse in Evanston is getting its first makeover this spring. The Grosse Point Lighthouse, a historic light station on Sheridan Road just north of campus, was the first one in the...

Split Preservation Commission vote puts North Campus garage plan on hold

January 16, 2013

An Evanston Preservation Commission stalemate Tuesday night has Northwestern officials in a waiting period with plans to begin constructing the first of several buildings in the proposed North Campus athletic...

The University is anticipating a 2014 opening for the new Visitor Center. The project costs over $32 million dollars and is pursuing a LEED CI Silver rating.

Residents file suit to stop Northwestern visitor center construction

January 15, 2013

Three residents who oppose the construction of a lakefront University visitor center have taken their case to the Cook County Circuit Court. The visitor center, which Northwestern announced plans for...

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