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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


Illustration of a brick wall with snow melting on it.

NU professors and students react, discuss solutions to warming Evanston winters

February 9, 2023

Though some may enjoy the warmer weather, Northwestern professors and students worry last month’s increase in temperature — rising about 8.5 degrees Fahrenheit since 1981 on average — presents the...

A group of students walk on the street. Some hold signs reading phrases such as “We Want a Sustainability Coordinator." One walks with a bicycle.

ETHS students walk out to call for sustainability coordinator, intergenerational advocacy

April 25, 2022

Holding a sign reading “Witherspoon: this is your legacy,” Evanston Township High School senior Ethan Schaefer stood among a crowd of nearly 150 students and Evanston residents Monday afternoon. His...

A side shot of a salad bar at an NU dining hall.

DefaultVeg expands operations, results in passed ASG resolution toward sustainable catering

April 19, 2022

As a member of a majority-vegan family, SESP sophomore Lauren Walcott frequently ate plant-based meals before arriving on campus. But after moving in, she said eating sustainably proved difficult because...

A white banner reads “There is no Planet B” and hangs from a black fence in front of a green lawn and gray library building.

Divestment across campus: Activist groups discuss status of current demands and future plans

April 18, 2022

In 2019, Fossil Free Northwestern submitted a proposal to the Board of Trustees for the University to divest from major oil, coal and natural gas corporations and reinvest in renewable and sustainable...

Classroom full of people facing toward two speakers at the front of the room. About half of them have their hands raised.

ASG holds Senate leadership elections, passes legislation on catering and mental health

March 31, 2022

Associated Student Government elected Weinberg sophomore Dylan Jost as speaker of the Senate and SESP sophomore Dalia Segal-Miller as parliamentarian at Wednesday’s meeting. Jost, the incumbent speaker,...

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Jordan Muhammad