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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


Adam Joel’s “The Last Drop” highlights the hidden signs of abuse through a short, sci-fi lens in time for Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Sci-fi film “The Last Drop” debuts for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October 10, 2024

Content warning: This story discusses domestic abuse. Chicago-based filmmaker and survivor of domestic violence Adam Joel (Communication ’18) debuted his abuse prevention, science-fiction short film...

Red exclamation point speech bubbles come out of a rectangular prison cell with a dollar in front of it.

Advocates defend SAFE-T Act amid conservative backlash

October 2, 2022

Content Warning: This article has mentions of gun violence and assault.  The advertisement opens with a darkened image of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot declaring “the summer of joy” in Chicago....

The Evanston/North Shore YWCA recently had their state funding cut off. President Karen Singer said they had avoided cutting services by taking out a loan.

Domestic violence services in Illinois lose funding

February 26, 2017

Domestic violence services across Illinois are going without state funding after the stopgap budget ran out at the beginning of the year, officials said. Vickie Smith, executive director of the Illinois...

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