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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Parents, students protest Haven Middle School leggings policy

March 27, 2014

The dress code at Haven Middle School was reviewed Tuesday evening after confusion over a policy regarding leggings spurred parent complaints and instigated student protests. On the day of the protest,...

Cook County commissioner Larry Suffredin addresses attendees’ questions at a forum Wednesday night. Community activist Betty Ester argued against the proposed dissolution of Evanston Township, a referendum Suffredin supports.

Community split over proposed Evanston Township dissolution

February 20, 2014

A number of residents voiced concerns Wednesday night at a forum on the proposed dissolution of Evanston Township, a referendum to be voted on March 18. The township is an organization made up of...

Senior softball player Marisa Bast and sophomore football player Max Chapman speak with students at Haven Middle School. Bast and Chapman are two of 25 student athletes participating in ROARR, a community outreach program intended to raise awareness about bullying.

Student athletes launch community outreach program against bullying

October 31, 2013

Northwestern student athletes traveled to Haven Middle School two days this week to speak about the importance of respect and preventing bullying. The sessions were part of Stand Up and Reach Out and...

Letter to the Editor: Diversity, equity needed on ETHS, D65 boards of education

April 2, 2013

With the approaching retirement of Martha Burns, Evanston's District 202 school board will have lost three very forceful black leaders in a matter of two years. We now risk having almost completely white...

Carlos Mendez, Bessie Rhodes Magnet Schools new principal, plans to take his school global.

Rhodes’ new principal Carlos Mendez has global vision

April 1, 2013

Principal Carlos Mendez has big plans for Dr. Bessie Rhodes Magnet School — on a global scale, in fact. Rhodes’ new top educator wants to teach his students Mandarin Chinese, send them to study...

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