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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


Groups of people talk with each other in a city square lined by green trees. Red lanterns on white strings criss-cross the blue sky.

Residents join city’s first ever ASAPIA Heritage Month arts festival

May 23, 2021

On Saturday, residents filled Sherman Ave. with red lanterns, origami cranes and multicolored koinobori carp streamers fluttering through the air during Evanston’s first Asian South Asian Pacific Islander...

 Police officers at a Nov. 10 NUCNC protest. The group released an open letter to Evanston residents Wednesday explaining the movement’s motivations and history.

NUCNC, student protesters eating “breakfast” and reading abolitionist literature met with unprecedented police presence

November 10, 2020

Student protesters demanding the abolition of University Police were met with a heavy police presence Monday — armed police in riot gear from the Northern Illinois Police Alarm System’s Mobile Field...

Protesters at Wednesday’s rally. Evanston residents gathered to protest Trump’s acquittal.

Evanston residents rally against Trump’s acquittal

February 5, 2020

Chanting “no president is above the law,” Evanston residents gathered at Fountain Square on Wednesday to protest the Senate’s acquittal of President Donald Trump. The House of Representatives...

Aldric Martinez-Olson, ETHS senior and student organizer, speaks to the crowd of 400 community members gathered for the climate strike. Students demanded climate justice in addition to climate action.

Evanston Township High School students join in global climate strike movement

September 22, 2019

Evanston Township High School students chanted “there’s no planet B,” as they marched to Fountain Square, joining a worldwide, youth-led movement to raise awareness about the dangers of climate change....

A holiday tree. Mayor Steve Hagerty will light this year's tree on Dec. 8.

Evanston to host many holiday offerings this December

November 27, 2018

Evanston residents can eat, drink and carol their way through this holiday season at a plethora of winter-themed events put on by the city. In the food and beverage category, Downtown Evanston is hosting...

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