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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Jasmine Rand, an attorney who represented Trayvon Martin’s family during George Zimmerman’s trial in 2013, speaks at Northwestern on Thursday. Rand discussed the trial, as well as her experiences as an attorney and professor.

Trayvon Martin’s attorney talks losing trial, overcoming hardship

November 14, 2014

An attorney who represented Trayvon Martin’s family spoke Thursday at Northwestern about the George Zimmerman trial and the not-guilty verdict. The event, titled “Hoodies and Hate Crimes,”...

Communication freshman Allison Towbes paints the face of a trick-or-treater at Project Pumpkin on Thursday night. The event, sponsored by Northwestern Community Development Corps, provided trick-or-treating and games for Chicago-area children.

Norris celebrates Halloween early with Project Pumpkin

October 30, 2014

With more than 1,000 children in attendance, Project Pumpkin took over Norris University Center on Thursday night for an early Halloween celebration. Northwestern Community Development Corps hosted...

Students throw colored paint at each other at the third annual Color Roar on Deering Meadow. The event, which raised more than $1,500 for the Summer Internship Grant Program, was the first school-wide activity of Homecoming Week.

Chicago-themed Homecoming commences with color roar

October 12, 2014

About 230 students kicked off Homecoming Week on Sunday with a rainbow assortment of paint packets at the third annual Color Roar. Attendance fees for the event, during which participants threw colored...

Colored dust fills the air at the start of the Homecoming's Color ROAR celebration. Participants pelted each other with brightly colored powder at the Lakeside Field event.

Northwestern Homecoming hosts first-ever charity paint fight

October 21, 2012

Gusts of powdered color exploded in the air as nearly 100 Northwestern students engaged in Northwestern Homecoming's first-ever charity paint fight, The Color ROAR, on Sunday. Primal drums rumbled...

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