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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


Evanston filmmaker Michael Frolichstein answers questions about Celiac disease alongside pediatric gastroenterologist Vincent Biank and dietitian Carrie Ek. The panel discussion at the Evanston Public Library event followed a screening of Frolichstein's documentary on the illness.

Evanston filmmaker screens documentary on Celiac disease

July 9, 2015

Evanston filmmaker Michael Frolichstein presented his documentary Wednesday night about Celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder that leads to damage in the small intestine upon the ingestion of gluten,...

Author Garry Wills discusses the disparity between the Catholic Church's conservatism and its constituents' increasingly liberal beliefs. He spoke about his new book, which covers this topic, as part of the Evanston Literary Festival on Wednesday night.

Pulitzer Prize winner discusses Catholic Church social changes

May 13, 2015

A Pulitzer Prize-winning author discussed Wednesday changes to the Catholic Church surrounding society’s shifting social beliefs at the Evanston Public Library. Garry Wills, a writer who primarily...

Grace Lee addresses an audience of about 25 following a screening of her documentary “American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs” at Evanston Public Library on Thursday. The documentary focuses on the life and work of Chinese-American civil rights activist Grace Lee Boggs.

Northwestern, Evanston Public Library host filmmaker, documentary screening

April 24, 2015

Evanston Public Library and Northwestern’s Asian American Studies Program screened a documentary about a Chinese-American activist Thursday, followed by a Q&A session with the filmmaker. About...

The Evanston Public Library hosted a book discussion Wednesday about African-Americans serving in World War I. Community members discussed the Harlem Hellfighters, the first African-American regiment to fight in the war.

Evanston residents discuss role of African-American soldiers in World War I

February 17, 2015

The Evanston Public Library held a discussion Tuesday centered on a novel about the first African-American regiment sent to battle in World War I. Lesley Williams, EPL's head of adult services, said...

S.O.U.L. Creations Inc. performs at the "11 Months of African American History Wrap Up Celebration." The Evanston Public Library's 11-month series ended today with a celebration that included dance and a reading from an August Wilson play.

EPL concludes African-American history programming series

January 18, 2015

A performance from S.O.U.L. Creations Inc. and a reading from an August Wilson play led the wrap-up celebration of the Evanston Public Library’s African-American program series. The program “11...

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