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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


Two voting stations in front of a beige curtain

Evanston voters brave the rain to cast ballots in municipal election

April 4, 2023

Residents sprinted from the parking lot into Robert Crown Community Center to cast their votes Tuesday, using books to shield themselves from golf-ball-sized hail and torrential rain. Despite a severe...

A hand fills in a ballot against a blue backdrop with red stars

Salem, Wilkins and Hernandez win D65 Board of Education election

April 4, 2023

Omar Salem, Mya Wilkins (Kellogg ’06) and Sergio Hernandez Jr. won the three open positions on the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education Tuesday in a tight five-way race.         Salem,...

A group of people walk down the street holding signs for different D65 school board members.

District 65 Caregivers of Color & Our Village group protest school board candidates with ties to anti-equity group

April 2, 2023

About 15 Evanston/Skokie School District 65 parents, teachers and students marched two and a half miles through hail and rain Saturday to oppose recent pushback to anti-racist District 65 curricula ahead...

A box with a ballot sticking out that says "VOTE" on each side, in turquoise and purple.

The Daily Explains: Who’s running for D65 and D202 Board of Education in 2023?

March 15, 2023

Both the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 and the Evanston Township High School District 202 Boards of Education have seats up for grabs in the upcoming election this April.  The District 65 and...

A woman wearing a dull pink jacket smiles at the camera, standing outside on a cold day.

Mya Wilkins, D65 board incumbent, talks opportunity gap and social-emotional learning

March 15, 2023

The memory of her grandfather helped inspire Mya Wilkins’ passion for education, eventually leading to her run for Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education. “My grandfather had to stop...

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