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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


Northwestern researchers, Evanston Community Foundation receive $100,000 grant for education project

July 3, 2013

The Aspen Institute has awarded a $100,000 grant to an education project aimed at low-income families spearheaded by the Evanston Community Foundation and Northwestern researchers, the University announced...

Two students from Students for Ecological and Environmental Development bail water out of a hole in order to plant a plum tree. The Brady Scholars' project drew volunteers from all over campus and throughout the Evanston community Sunday.

Northwestern’s Brady Scholars Program plants orchard in west Evanston

April 28, 2013

As Northwestern student groups promoted green initiatives on campus for Earth Week, students in the Brady Scholars Program spent time off campus this weekend planting an orchard in west Evanston that will...

Political science professor emeritus H. Paul Friesema died Friday at the age of 77. Friesema was still actively working at Northwestern until last month.

Professor emeritus H. Paul Friesema remembered for environmental contributions, advice

March 12, 2013

Northwestern political science professor emeritus, environment aficionado and Native American studies scholar H. Paul Friesema was fittingly clad in his signature shoes until the end of his life. “He...

ETHS “detracking” curriculum changes hot topic at school board candidate forum

February 11, 2013

Three Evanston school board candidates met with residents at an Evanston cafe Sunday to discuss their campaign platforms in an election that will include four hotly contested District 202 seats. Ald....

Feinberg Prof discusses racial differences in sleep patterns

January 28, 2013

A Northwestern preventative medicine professor presented findings Monday afternoon on new research that found white people tend to sleep longer than minority ethnic groups. The Institute for Policy...

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