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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 takes steps to decrease plastic bottle usage

May 6, 2013

Recent water fountain renovations inside residential buildings have coincided with student efforts to reduce the use of disposable plastic bottles on campus. Residential Services took the latest step...

Muslim student group hosts discussion on mental health

May 2, 2013

Professor and local religious scholar Omer Mozaffar discussed mental health in the context of Islam on Thursday, noting its lack of recognition in the Muslim culture and the importance of love and nourishment...

The GroupWalk team, a group of five Design for America students, began working on their app by surveying students about campus safety. They hope to release a preliminary version of the app by the fall.

Design for America students develop campus safety app

April 29, 2013

Five Northwestern students are testing an app to help their peers avoid walking alone at night. GroupWalk, which is currently under development, is the brainchild of a group of sophomore Design for...

Students relax on the new couches in the main lobby of Norris. In addition to the new furniture and decorations, a larger US Bank office will open at the end of April.

U.S. Bank makeover, aesthetic changes underway at Norris

April 23, 2013

Although plans are in the works for a possible $150 million renovation to Norris University Center, the University continues to make short-term improvements to the existing building. As U.S. Bank prepares...

Climate change and its effects were discussed at a talk on the first day of Earth Week at Northwestern. The events are hosted by the Office of Sustainability in coordination with many student groups.

Office of Sustainability, environmental groups seek to promote campus involvement with Earth Week

April 22, 2013

The Office of Sustainability is joining with student groups this week to raise environmental awareness through Earth Week events, ranging from guest lectures to a “mountain” of trash display. Rob...

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