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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


A man holding giant scissors snips a large, sparkly rainbow ribbon held by others on either side. Posters depicting pride flags and slogans hang along a fence in the background.

Evanston Pride adopts park, provides place of solidarity for LGBTQIA+ community

October 6, 2022

Decked out in rain ponchos and rainbow gear, a crowd of onlookers cheered as members of Evanston Pride snipped a glittery ribbon Thursday night, marking the official adoption of the city’s first Pride...

Evanston Pride celebrates Latinidad with second annual Una Fiesta Hispana

October 4, 2022

Sounds of trumpets, violins and guitars flooded Fountain Square Thursday as the community celebrated Hispanic Heritage month. Evanston Pride hosted their second annual Una Fiesta Hispana complete with...

A woman in a white sleeveless shirt points to the lead mariachi singer. She is surrounded by the rest of the mariachi group.

Captured: Evanston Pride celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month and LGBTQ+ community

October 1, 2021

 In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Evanston Pride hosted “Una Fiesta Hispana” in Evanston’s Fountain Square. The celebration agenda consisted of music, a market made up entirely of...

Evanston Pride, Inc., a local non-profit in its beginning stages, is working to connect and support the city’s LGBTQ+ residents. Throughout February, Evanston Pride facilitated conversations with residents as it prepares to host community-building events and provide educational resources.

Evanston Pride, Inc. to build community, education for city’s LGBTQ+ residents

March 11, 2021

When Sandie Elliott was a teenager in Evanston, she had to turn to students at Northwestern University to learn more about her queer identity. A lifelong Evanston resident, Elliott said in high school...

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