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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


A woman with brown hair, glasses, a long black coat, and a white shirt that fades into blue, pink and green stands to the right of her painting of a Black woman in the middle of prayer.

Local artists explore racial justice in Noyes Cultural Art Center exhibit

October 27, 2021

Noyes Cultural Arts Center’s newest exhibition, “What is Racial Justice?,” seeks to spark conversations around race, power and equity. More than 20 artists from Evanston and the greater Chicago...

Headshot of Rose Cannon in a black velvet dress in front of a blue background.

Q&A: Rose Cannon of Cannon Fine Art Gallery talks art, reparations

May 18, 2021

After retiring from government service in 2016, Rose Cannon wanted to make her days meaningful. In June 2019, she created Cannon Fine Art Gallery, Evanston’s first and only art gallery dedicated entirely...

Evanston printmaker Socorro Mucino talks sustainable art, quarantine inspiration

Evanston printmaker Socorro Mucino talks sustainable art, quarantine inspiration

November 6, 2020

Socorro Mucino’s studio at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center could be a gallery in and of itself. On every wall, a collage of work from previous shows jockeys for space with personal favorites – prints...

On Election Day, Evanston polling locations were mostly quiet, which some attribute to an increased use in early voting and mail-in ballots.

Evanston polling locations quiet on Election Day

November 4, 2020

As polls opened at 6 a.m., Evanston voters showed up sporadically to polling locations across the city, for the most part avoiding the long lines seen in other parts of the country. The city’s 26...

Actors rehearse “The Ghost in Gadsden’s Garden.” The original circus will open Feb. 22.

There’s a Ghost in Gadsden’s Garden: The Actors Gymnasium puts on new show

February 19, 2020

A man who tends to a haunted garden. A ghost who resides in the garden and is in a relationship with the living man. A child who stumbles upon the wilting garden and finds all sorts of phenomena hidden...

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