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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


A collection of masks in front of a box of COVID-19 antigen tests and a bottle of green hand sanitizer.

NU COVID-19 positivity rate reaches highest of the pandemic as University announces it has no plans to increase mitigation measures

May 6, 2022

Northwestern’s positivity rate reached the highest reported throughout the pandemic at 7.40%, according to University data published Friday, with campus opened to full capacity and no changes to testing...

Brainstorm: Background on the bunnies

Brainstorm: Background on the bunnies

May 3, 2022

    From the Lakefill to the quads, bunnies are hopping their way into the hearts of Northwestern students. In this episode of Brainstorm, The Daily spoke to Northwestern students,...

The storefront of Curt’s Café, a brick building with a green awning and a glass window.

Curt’s Cafe celebrates a decade of second chances

May 1, 2022

Five years ago, 18-year-old John Thomas felt like he had run out of chances. Thomas had neither a high school diploma nor a social security card, making it nearly impossible for him to find a legal...

Two produce crates, one with purple eggplants and one with red eggplants, alongside price signs

‘It’s all about community’: Evanston Farmers’ Market to reopen this spring

April 29, 2022

At the Downtown Evanston Farmers’ Market this spring, market-goers will see classic market staples return — prepared foods, chef demonstrations, outdoor seating, a children’s tent and live music. The...

Two shoppers clad in jackets and jeans browse a table of colorful ceramic bowls in the middle of a parking garage, surrounded by cars.

Maker’s Market to showcase local artworks, build community

April 27, 2022

Local artists will open their car trunks to sell original art, jewelry and more for this year’s first Maker’s Market on May 1.  Vendors will set up shop on the fifth floor of the 1800 Maple Ave....

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