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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


Updated: Evanston police fatally shoot suspected bank robber

December 16, 2013

Police shot and killed an Evanston resident and suspected bank robber Monday afternoon in downtown Evanston, officials said. Police identified the man Tuesday as Kevin Ross, 29. Officers responded...

Caracotsios: Silk Road shows need for authorities

Caracotsios: Silk Road shows need for authorities

October 14, 2013

The War on Drugs is considered by many to be an abject failure. Our prisons teem with inmates incarcerated from drug offenses, marijuana use is ubiquitous and at times it seems like the billions of dollars...

A civil lawsuit unsealed last week alleges Northwestern ignored a whistle-blower's concerns that a Feinberg School of Medicine researcher was billing personal expenses and phony consulting fees to federal grants.

Lawsuit: Northwestern ‘refused to seriously address’ whistle-blower’s concerns

August 5, 2013

Northwestern ignored a whistle-blower's concerns that a cancer researcher was billing personal expenses and phony consulting fees to federal grants, according to a civil lawsuit unsealed last week. The...

PIN pad tampered with at Evanston Barnes & Noble

October 24, 2012

Evanston's Barnes & Noble is among dozens of stores across the country that the bookseller says have had their PIN pads hacked. "We have detected a sophisticated criminal effort to steal credit...

Day-by-day timeline: The Harsha Maddula case

October 3, 2012

The following timeline is based off news releases, official statements and Daily interviews with the law enforcement and Northwestern officials involved in the search for Harsha Maddula. Since the McCormick...

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