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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


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Moran Center and Evanston Public Library partner to provide eviction expungement

May 25, 2022

About 10 residents attended a walk-in legal clinic Tuesday to remove prior evictions from their records before a temporary Illinois law expires at the end of July.  The James B. Moran Center for Youth...

(Caty Buchaniec/Daily Senior Staffer) Evanston Public Library. EPL closed its physical locations temporarily on March 13, but will continue to provide online and phone-based services through the duration of the closure.

As COVID-19 shutters libraries statewide, EPL shifts to online programming

April 7, 2020

On March 13, Evanston Public Library temporarily closed its doors to the public for at least a month, marking the longest closure in the library’s history. Acting library director Timothy Longo said...

DePaul University professor Kaveh Ehsani. Ehsani spoke as part of a panel of five professors at Evanston Public Library Monday afternoon.

EPL panel evaluates mass protest movements for MLK Jr. Day

January 21, 2020

Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of direct action, Evanston Public Library and Northwestern University’s Center for International and Area Studies partnered to host a panel discussion about...

Author Joshka Wessels speaks at an Evanston Public Library event. She released a book about the stories of documentary filmmakers in Syria.

Author talks about chronicling Syrian documentary filmmakers at Evanston Public Library

September 30, 2019

Author Joshka Wessels shared her experiences chronicling the stories of documentary filmmakers in Syria at a Monday event at the Evanston Public Library. Wessels, the author of a book titled “Documenting...

Ussama Makdisi, a professor of history at Rice University, speaks Monday at the Evanston Public Library. Makdisi discussed the origins of sectarianism in the modern Middle East.

Rice University professor discusses sectarianism in Middle East

March 3, 2015

A Rice University professor spoke Monday at the Evanston Public Library on sectarianism in the Middle East and how the region’s history of coexistence has slowly been forgotten. Ussama Makdisi,...

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