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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


In 3 years since cellphone ban enacted, Evanston sees decline in crash rate

May 19, 2013

Evanston has seen a significant reduction in car crashes in the past three years since a City Council ban on using handheld cellphones while driving went into effect. The number of roadway crashes declined...

Evanston Police Chief Richard Eddington spoke at a human services committee meeting Monday. The committee unanimously recommended legislation to place a two-year moratorium on drone use in Evanston.

Evanston, ASG likely to pass anti-drone legislation in unprecedented joint resolution

May 7, 2013

A moratorium on the use of drones in Evanston will be the topic of the first potential joint resolution between City Council and Associated Student Government. “It would be both a symbolic step towards...

 More than 2,000 Evanston residents participated in the second annual Stand Against Racism on Friday.

Evanston residents stand against racism

April 28, 2013

More than 2,000 people joined millions nationwide to pledge to fight racism Friday afternoon in Evanston. The YWCA Evanston/North Shore organized the annual Stand Against Racism for the second year...

Schapiro tackles diversity pressure, touts town-gown relations

Schapiro tackles diversity pressure, touts town-gown relations

April 25, 2013

University President Morton Schapiro suggested Thursday that Northwestern may need a new leader if he cannot make it a more diverse institution. "If those numbers don't continue to improve, then we...

Community gathers to honor Evanston volunteers

April 24, 2013

Students, activists and Evanston officials gathered Wednesday night at Northwestern to honor the city's volunteers. About 80 people came to the McCormick Tribune Center to celebrate community service...

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