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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


Gang members found with guns in Evanston

September 21, 2016

Two documented gang members were found with guns Sunday, police said. Evanston police were dispatched to the 100 block of Callan Avenue late Sunday evening after receiving a call reporting men with...

Chicago man charged after ditching gun in bushes, fleeing police

July 2, 2016

Evanston police charged a Chicago man on Friday with being an armed habitual offender after arresting him Wednesday in connection with allegedly ditching a gun in some bushes as he ran from officers. The...

Weinberg junior Aitan Licht co-leads a meeting with members of his group, Northwestern Students for Gun Violence Prevention, in the Willard Residential College dining hall. The group, founded in 2014 as an offshoot of College Democrats, will hear back this week about receiving official status from the University.

Students for Gun Violence Prevention seeks official student group status

February 7, 2016

Division of Student Affairs this week may award official status to a two-year-old group geared toward ending the “plague of gun violence” across the U.S. by providing local volunteer opportunities,...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich addresses a bipartisan audience in the Louis Room in Norris University Center on Monday night. His talk, which touched on everything from potential nuclear war to racism, was met with a standing ovation and some pushback from the crowd.

Newt Gingrich visits Northwestern, says students ‘wasting their time’ protesting racism

November 17, 2015

College students protesting institutionalized racism are “wasting their time,” according to former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who addressed a packed crowd in Norris University Center on Monday night. “I’m...

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