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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


The Northshore Association of Student Activists board members, artists and guests pose for a picture. NASA held an event showcasing student activist art Sunday.

Student activists across North Shore come together for activist art showcase

April 14, 2019

Students and community members gathered Sunday at Evanston SPACE to attend an art showcase organized by the newly-founded Northshore Association of Student Activists. The event showcased student artwork...

Emma Stein, Evanston Township High School alumna and SESP student, discusses gun control. In March, Stein helped organize ETHS’ walkout in response to the Stoneman-Douglas Shooting.

Evanston Organizes: ETHS youth step up in pursuit of social justice

February 3, 2019

This story is part of a series of profiles of activist and community groups across Evanston. Liana Wallace, 18, thinks a lot about the future — not just hers, but what she wants the world to look...

Sofie Whitney (left) and Tyah Roberts speak at Evanston Township High School. They discussed how anti-gun activism changed their lives.

ETHS hosts Stoneman Douglas students for anti-gun violence forum

October 3, 2018

In the latest in their efforts to start conversations about gun reform across the country, two Parkland activists stopped at Evanston Township High School Wednesday night, partnering with local students...

Protesters walk north on the Dan Ryan Expressway after blocking transportation in an anti-violence march. In addition to protesters from Chicago, at least 36 Evanston residents joined the shutdown in solidarity.

Evanston residents join protestors at Dan Ryan shutdown, call for gun reform

July 10, 2018

Evanston residents joined protesters from across Chicago in blocking the Dan Ryan Expressway Saturday to call attention to gun violence, crime and other issues affecting neighborhoods in the city. Thousands...

Students gather at the ETHS football field on Wednesday for the walkout to protest gun violence.

ETHS students participate in National Walkout Day

March 14, 2018

Thousands of Evanston Township High School students walked out of their classes Wednesday in an act of protest against gun violence, joining thousands of students from across the nation to demand gun control...

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