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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


The concert featured performances from the Chicago Music Institute, Hearing in Color, Dance Center Evanston and the Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative.

MLK Community Celebration Concert honors King’s legacy with speeches, songs

January 20, 2025

Musicians, faith leaders and community members gathered Sunday afternoon to commemorate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. at Nichols Concert Hall. The 22nd annual Dr. Martin Luther King...

A fist in front of red, yellow and green poofs of color, all with a brown background with black scribbles.

Fifth annual Juneteenth celebration sees new additions to parade, festivities

May 23, 2024

When Kemone Hendricks started Evanston’s annual Juneteenth parade in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, celebrations included just a car parade and online events. Four years later, the founder and executive...

Per the agreement, just one “Medical Tent” — consisting of several connected white canopy tents — remains on Deering Meadow.

‘A door of communication was opened’: Amid divides, encampment agreement brings tensions down on campus

May 2, 2024

Five days after student demonstrators started a pro-Palestinian encampment on Deering Meadow, Northwestern Divestment Coalition representatives and University officials reached an agreement Monday. In...

A person stands on stage at a podium next to a table seating three people.

Evanston Environmental Justice Conversation Series hosts environmental equity speaker, panel

April 14, 2024

The Evanston Environmental Justice Conversation Series hosted keynote speaker Cheryl Johnson, executive director of People for Community Recovery, and a panel of environmental activists Saturday for its...

The board will deliberate on the specifics of the K-5 plan in the future.

District 65 board decides to limit new 5th Ward school to grades K-5

October 24, 2023

The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education decided on a K-5 plan for the new 5th Ward school on Monday night. The school was originally intended for students in grades K-8, but D65 board...

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