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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


Northwestern Hillel’s annual MegaShabbat dinner moved to Ryan Fieldhouse this year to accommodate 500 students and faculty.

Hillel brings annual MegaShabbat celebration to Ryan Fieldhouse

February 18, 2024

For Jews around the world, Shabbat brings a day of holiness and rest every week from Friday evening to Saturday evening. But, Northwestern Hillel’s annual MegaShabbat extravaganza, held in Ryan Fieldhouse...

A University Police car. Administrators said Northwestern is establishing a committee to standardize its emergency evacuation plan.

NU to upgrade emergency evacuation plan, establish committee to address campus safety

May 13, 2018

Northwestern will form a campus-wide evacuation committee in an effort to standardize its emergency evacuation plan, said Gwen Butler, environmental health and safety director in the Office of Risk Management. While...

Evanston Fire Department vehicles outside of Norris University Center

Norris evacuated after small fire from MegaShabbat preparations

February 2, 2018

Norris University Center was evacuated Friday evening after a small fire was started during the food preparations for the annual MegaShabbat event, Norris executive director Jeremy Schenk told The Daily. The...

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