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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


At a presentation Wednesday night, ASG leaders and administrators unveiled renderings of plans for an expansion and renovation to Norris University Center.

Northwestern previews new student center

April 17, 2013

The words “sports bar” immediately attracted students’ attention at the presentation of the future Norris University Center on Wednesday night before an Associated Student Government meeting. Julie...

The nation's first net-zero energy Walgreens, which will produce more energy than it consumes, will open in Evanston around Thanksgiving. The building will include green technology such as wind turbines and over 800 solar panels.

Geothermal drilling begins with construction of net-zero energy Walgreens in Evanston

April 3, 2013

Evanston will soon be home to a milestone in green technology when Walgreens opens what is likely the nation’s first net-zero energy store around Thanksgiving. As a net-zero energy building, the new...

Northwestern has much to learn from Loyola University on sustainability, NU students say

November 29, 2012

Even though Northwestern is quickly becoming one of the greenest campuses nationwide, students can look to their peers at Loyola University Chicago, who have organized a farmer’s market and manage an...

The Mather receives LEED gold certification

November 19, 2012

The Mather retirement community building recently received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, which establishes criteria for the construction...

Construction causes closures, lane changes on Ridge Avenue

November 6, 2012

As construction of a new eight-story apartment complex continues, various parts of Ridge Avenue have been experiencing closures or lane changes. Seventeen17 is planned for the construction site at...

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