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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 Norris University Center will be closed through April 7.

Norris closed through April 7; if necessary, would reopen under pandemic plan

March 23, 2020

Norris University Center will be closed from March 21 through April 7, according to an email obtained by The Daily. “Adhering to the Stay at Home order from Governor Pritzker, Norris is shifting our...

Graduate students at the School of Communication started hanging up all-gender restroom signs in Annie May Swift Hall as an act of protest. They hope this can spur the University put pressure on the Evanston government to alter code number 2902.4.

Communication graduate students put up all-gender restroom signs, advocate for access

February 6, 2020

After a year of advocacy, Communication graduate students started hanging up all-gender restroom signs in Annie May Swift Hall as an act of protest. It’s not the first time that students have resorted...

The windows of the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center displays the faces of 22 transgender individuals lost to transphobic violence in 2019. A small group gathered at Norris University Center for Transgender Day of Remembrance.

MSA vigil memorializes deaths of transgender individuals

November 21, 2019

In 2019 alone, at least 22 transgender people — mostly black women — were killed due to anti-transgender violence, and two more deaths are still being investigated for discriminatory intent, according...

Abigail Hernandez and Hector Baez pose with their six months old daughter Daenerys at Project Pumpkin on Tuesday. Hernandez lives in downtown Chicago and said Project Pumpkin is a much safer alternative to typical Halloween festivities.

Local youth trick-or-treat at annual NCDC event, Project Pumpkin

October 29, 2019

Costumed children roamed Norris University Center Tuesday evening, carrying bags of candy as they passed by inflatable Halloween-themed animals and cobwebbed walls. About 800 children from Evanston...

Old event posters from A&O’s archives at the Norris University Center. Members of the organization’s past and present combed through the documents in celebration of its 50th anniversary.

Students, alumni celebrate 50 years of A&O Productions

October 27, 2019

Hot coffee, hot water, six styrofoam cups, six tea bags, one pint of milk, one pint of cream, four fresh lemons, six spoons…and two pints of Kentucky bourbon: So read the list of green room items Bob...

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