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The Daily Northwestern

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

Close to 200 Northwestern community members gathered by candlelight outside Deering Library to honor the lives lost in the Israel-Hamas war.

Northwestern Jewish community hosts vigil to honor lives lost in Israel-Hamas war

October 10, 2023

Close to 200 Northwestern community members prayed, cried and hugged one another in front of Deering Library Monday night, honoring lives lost over the last three days in the Israel-Hamas War.  The...

A group of students wearing black and white sing in an arc, with one singer standing in the middle holding a piece of paper.

Northwestern Hillel hosts Mega Shabbat for first time since 2020

February 12, 2023

Hundreds of NU community members gathered in the Norris University Center Friday night to eat food and enjoy a musical performance at Northwestern’s first Mega Shabbat event since 2020. Hillel invited...

The brick Hillel building with a green doorway.

Students and faculty express frustration over lack of class cancellations on Jewish High Holidays

October 11, 2022

Bienen freshman Jeremy Berkun had to choose between participating in Yom Kippur services or attending class last Wednesday. In the end, he chose class.  “I would have been more observant had there...

The front of the Evanston Police Department; a large brick building with three doors.

Evanston Police Department launches survey to measure public trust, local neighborhood concerns

September 27, 2022

Evanston Police Department launched a new public trust survey this month to measure resident attitudes about EPD and survey the specific concerns of each neighborhood.  The survey will ask residents...

Illustration of a wooden stage with dark red curtains and two white figures. Above it is the JTE logo with a candle.

Humanity from a Jewish perspective: JTE premieres student-written plays at A Night of New Work

March 1, 2022

Student-written plays “All-In” by Communication junior Andy Hartman and “The Attendant” by Communication senior Ilana Zahava Abuschwill premiere at the Jewish Theatre Ensemble’s “Night of New...

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