In this series, The Daily is diving into key historical events and researching prominent figures from Evanston and Northwestern’s pasts.
When Kevin Leonard (WCAS ’77) was an undergraduate at NU,...
The Evanston Public Library is working to make sifting through newspapers less tedious and more inclusive.
Jeff Garrett, a current part-time reference librarian at EPL, is spearheading a newspaper digitization...
Main Library, which opened in 1970, is one of the main study hubs at Northwestern. The library gets its unique structure and radial shelving system from architect Walter Netsch’s geometric concept of...
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On May 3, 1968, about 120 black students took control of the University’s Bursar’s Office for 38 hours to protest the treatment of black students at Northwestern. The Takeover’s 50th anniversary...
