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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

Evanston Public Library Volunteer Computer Class Teacher George Lowman helps a visitor figure out ways she can get more storage on her iPhone.

Evanston Public Library focuses on English and Spanish technology training

October 8, 2019

This fall, the Evanston Public Library is focusing on computer training in both English and Spanish, aiming to address Evanston’s digital divide. About 14 percent of Evanston residents do not have...

A shot of the new Ventra app, which will allow transit riders to track trains and buses, reload passes and plan regional trips. The app, which is likely to launch this fall, was scheduled to arrive in late spring 2015 but was delayed due to technical glitches and slow performance.

Ventra app nears release despite past delays

October 1, 2015

After several delays, Chicago transit riders this fall will likely be able to navigate the city’s Ventra system via a mobile app. Ventra — the Chicago Transit Authority’s $519 million fare payment...

BarLift displays a list of local discounts in Evanston and Chicago bars. The application, created by Northwestern students, launched its second version this week.

BarLift aims to improve students’ experiences at bars

May 19, 2015

A team of Northwestern students is bringing barhopping to students’ smartphones. BarLift, an Apple and Android application, launched its second version Monday morning. The developers, a group of NU...

Insert Coin: ‘Ivory Tower Defenders’ makes me feel bad to be a college student

March 7, 2013

Video gaming isn’t cheap. With a torrent of online passes, downloadable content and system peripherals taking a huge bite out of gamers’ wallets, it’s harder than ever to get a decent value when...

Insert Coin: ‘Chrono Trigger’ on Android will make you skip class

November 8, 2012

Video gaming isn’t cheap. With a torrent of online passes, downloadable content and system peripherals taking a huge bite out of gamers’ wallets, it’s harder than ever to get a decent value when...

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