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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


Students run in the Pi Kappa Alpha “Run for Boston” marathon Sunday morning.

Pi Kappa Alpha hosts Run for Boston on the Lakefill

April 28, 2013

Northwestern sororities, fraternities and athletic groups gathered Sunday on the Lakefill to run their own race to benefit those affected by the Boston Marathon bombings. Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity hosted...

Mallazzo: Wildcat Days succeeds when highlighting student enthusiasm

Mallazzo: Wildcat Days succeeds when highlighting student enthusiasm

April 22, 2013

Surrounded by tiger moms and awkward dads dressed like they were coming back from a Grateful Dead concert, I vividly remember standing alone at the opening of Wildcat Days feeling hopelessly out of place....

Weinberg junior Anne Jaconette, SESP junior Nicole Williams and Medill sophomore Carley Lintz, all Chi Omega sisters, listen as friends of Alyssa Weaver remember her at a vigil at The Rock. Representatives from Chi Omega, Brady Scholars, CCS and the Boxing Club shared bittersweet memories of Weaver’s years at Northwestern.

Vigil commemorates laughter, life of Alyssa Weaver

November 30, 2012

Amid the tears and grief, candles shone upon the smiles of hundreds of students touched by Alyssa Weaver. The Northwestern community gathered at The Rock on Thursday evening to commemorate the life...

Jack Weiss of the Evanston Preservation Commission approaches the Evanston City Council to voice concerns about the appearance of Northwestern’s planned visitors center. He was one of many residents who spoke critically of NU during Monday’s meeting.

Evanston aldermen approve fire lane for Northwestern visitors center amid public criticism

November 13, 2012

Evanston aldermen agreed Monday to designate city land for the fire line for Northwestern’s proposed visitors center. The ordinance was amended from its original form — a leasing contract between...

Evanston aldermen to consider land lease for Northwestern visitors center

November 12, 2012

Northwestern’s proposed visitors center continues to draw community criticism even as the Evanston City Council nears final deliberation over leasing city property for its construction. The council...

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