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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


William Crawford, author of “Justice Perverted: How the Innocence Project at Northwestern Universitys Medill School of Journalism Sent an Innocent Man to Prison,” speaks at Evanston Public Library on Monday. The book explores accusations lodged against the former program’s director David Protess that he fabricated evidence.

Local author discusses Medill Innocence Project lawsuit at Evanston Public Library

February 11, 2016

Author William Crawford discussed his book’s exploration into the accusation that the director of the former Medill Innocence Project falsified evidence in a criminal investigation at an event hosted...

Evanston Public Library offers second annual Chinese New Year event

January 31, 2016

The Evanston Public Library will host its second annual Chinese New Year celebration Feb. 6., featuring multilingual storytelling and a parade. EPL announced Jan. 25 its plans to celebrate the Chinese...

Evanston Public Library series to feature panel on children’s publishing

January 29, 2016

The Evanston Public Library will host a panel on children’s literature Feb. 13 moderated by children’s author and book reviewer Betsy Bird. The program, “Publishing Children’s Books in the...

City Council hears update on Robert Crown renovations

January 20, 2016

City officials will move forward with the campaign to overhaul facilities at the Robert Crown Community Center after receiving favorable results from a public survey. Evanston hired an independent...

Around 50 Evanston residents gathered at the Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center Saturday for a free screening and subsequent discussion of Spike Lee’s movie “Chi-Raq.” The film, which was released in 2015, explores the issue of gun violence in Chicago.

Evanston residents discuss alleviating gun violence after ‘Chi-Raq’ screening

January 18, 2016

Around 50 Evanston residents discussed possible solutions to Chicago-area gun violence after city officials hosted a free screening of Spike Lee’s “Chi-Raq” at the Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center...

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