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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

A red diya sits in the center of the frame, surrounded by a ring of flowers and lights.

Evanston residents celebrate Diwali with rangoli art and lighting diyas

November 5, 2021

For Evanston resident Bindu Reddy, celebrating Diwali is important because she wants her 7-year-old to know the culture of India. Typically, Reddy meets up with a group of Indian families to tell traditional...

A large crowd of students from the Class of 2025 stand on Deering Meadow.

Gap year students begin freshman year, reflect on year off

September 28, 2021

When COVID-19 hit in 2020, some incoming freshmen deferred their acceptance until Fall 2021. Now, back from their gap years, these students are adjusting to college life. Some, such as Weinberg freshman...

A beige sign outside of a gray University building with the words “Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.” There are trees and shrubbery between the sign and the building.

NU researchers develop a wireless fetal-monitoring sensor

May 10, 2021

Researchers from Northwestern and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill developed a wireless fetal-monitoring device for pregnant people.   The wearable sensors equipped with a small rechargeable...

Sarita Kamat Designs, 1627 Sherman Ave. Sarita Kamat is an Evanston-based artist originally from India who works in a variety of mediums including jewelry, acrylics, watercolor and more.

Evanston artist Sarita Kamat talks her artistic journey from India to the U.S.

November 13, 2020

Sarita Kamat knew she wanted to be an artist from the time she was a young girl in India, entranced by the nature that surrounded her. “I loved to be outdoors and enjoy nature, so whenever we were...

Tekriwal: The Information War We Need To Be Fighting

Tekriwal: The Information War We Need To Be Fighting

May 14, 2020

I’m a supporter of women leaders. But the trope of how the countries with the best COVID-19 response are women-led is a tired one. This feeble correlation overlooks many key elements in the formula...

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