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 University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

A red brick building with a sign that reads “Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center”

Students and parents speak out against gun violence at council meeting

April 25, 2023

Content warning: this story contains mentions of gun violence and death  At Monday’s City Council meeting, students and parents urged the city and nation to take action against gun violence after...

Olvia Ohlson smiles while holding a sign that says “Olivia Ohlson, Future of Evanston Award Winner.”

ETHS student honored with “Future of Evanston Award” for years of service to the community

October 4, 2021

For 14 year-old Evanston resident Olivia Ohlson, community service has always been a central part of life. Conversations with other residents ground Ohlson’s work. She doesn’t focus on one cause...

Evanston and Chicago residents gather to celebrate Breonna Taylor’s life. Melissa Blount said she organized “Jump Off for Breonna Taylor” to cultivate joy and community.

Residents jump for Black joy

October 18, 2020

Jumping rope, grooving to music and cheering each other on, Evanston and Chicago residents of all ages gathered outside Evanston Township High School on Saturday to honor Breonna Taylor’s life. Alongside...

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