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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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Northwestern, Mayfest talk Dillo Day and graduation with Evanston residents

May 15, 2023

Northwestern representatives and Mayfest organizers presented harm mitigation strategies to Evanston residents Monday night ahead of NU’s spring events.  The annual meeting centered on its usual...

One hand passes four pills to another hand next to a can of fentanyl test strips.

Mayfest, HPaW to provide free fentanyl test strips ahead of Dillo Day

May 15, 2023

In an effort to mitigate risks regarding substance use, students will have access to free fentanyl test strips before Dillo Day. Some Mayfest Productions members will also carry naloxone, a medication...

Digital Diaries Season 3 Episode 6: NU Students brace for takeoff with Dillo Day 2023

Digital Diaries Season 3 Episode 6: NU Students brace for takeoff with Dillo Day 2023

May 15, 2023

    Northwestern students will land on Planet Dillo with Mayfest’s alien-themed Dillo Day 2023 on Saturday, May 20. On Season 3, Episode 6 of Digital Diaries, students share how they...

A green bin labeled “compost” with food scraps falling into it, on a green checkered background.

Students advocate for increased compost bin presence on campus

January 5, 2023

Some Northwestern students are calling on the University to increase student access to composting bins.  All back-of-house kitchens at NU, including those in dining halls and Norris University Center,...

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Northwestern and Evanston officials share updates on COVID-19 and Dillo Day

May 18, 2022

Content warning: This story contains a mention of mass shootings. Northwestern administrators and Evanston city officials presented COVID-19 and Dillo Day information in a Tuesday virtual community...

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