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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 Mitchell Museum of The American Indian on Central Street.

Meet the three new board members at the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian

March 4, 2022

Three Native American community leaders in the Chicago area will join the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian’s board of directors, the museum announced in February.  This marks the first time...

The exterior of the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian.

Mitchell Museum welcomes three new Native American board members

February 21, 2022

The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian announced Wednesday three Native American community leaders in the Chicago area will join its board of directors.  This marks the first time the majority...

The outdoor facade of the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, a brick building with a tree in front of it.

Mitchell Museum honors American Indian contributions to art, culture and activism at 12th annual awards ceremony

November 19, 2021

The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian hosted its 12th annual awards ceremony Thursday evening. Museum staff conferred awards on three community members to honor their contributions to American Indian...

Three middle-aged women sit at a table during a meeting. There are papers strewn across the table, and art decorates the wall behind them.

Evanston Arts Council announces 2021 Cultural Fund Grant recipients

June 15, 2021

Twenty-two community organizations will receive funding from the Evanston Arts Council as part of the council’s 2021 Cultural Fund Grant, the city announced Monday.  Each year, the grant distributes...

A red trolley comes out of black computer screen. The background is green.

Local museums increase virtual presence, connect with communities as doors reopen

May 27, 2021

When Rachel Ramirez goes to work as a curator at the Wilmette Historical Museum, she sits alone in her office taking calls and sending emails. She’s excited to be back with her co-workers — ever since...

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