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The Daily Northwestern

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


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Holiday Stroll brings business and holiday cheer to Central Street

November 17, 2024

Central Street kicked off the holiday festivities with its fourth annual Holiday Stroll Saturday. The daylong event was designed to support small businesses, encourage shopping and give members of the...

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Lacrosse: ‘The hardest shot in the Bay Area’: Samantha Smith’s journey to No. 1 Northwestern’s draw command

May 11, 2023

For the first time in nearly three months, No. 1 Northwestern’s back was against the wall. In the Big Ten Tournament championship on May 6 against historic powerhouse No. 10 Maryland, NU trailed 5-4...

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‘Highlighter Kid’ seeks to brighten classmates’ days

April 17, 2023

For many Northwestern students, Highlighter Kid is a highlight of their day. McCormick sophomore Elijah Esparza, dubbed “Highlighter Kid,” is a familiar figure around campus known for his brightly...

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After over a year of Zoom classes, Curt’s Cafe celebrates educators

May 13, 2021

To honor educators’ perseverance and dedication to students throughout the pandemic, local nonprofit restaurant Curt’s Cafe is hosting a Teacher Appreciation promotion through the end of the school...

Benjamin Bradford-Mandujano

Curt’s Café, Evanston community remember local man killed last week

January 26, 2016

The day after Benjamin “Bo” Bradford-Mandujano passed the test to obtain his food handler certification — the next step in his training at Evanston’s Curt’s Cafe — police discovered the 20-year-old...

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