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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


Howard-bound Purple Line gray “L” train is approaching Dempster station platform.

University-backed transportation options make Chicago commuting more accessible, students say

June 12, 2023

Karen Rodriguez, a junior at the University of Chicago, took the CTA Orange Line daily to her high school in the South Loop. Now, thanks to her Ventra U-Pass, she said she can continue to ride the train...

A Pace bus passes under the CTA Purple Line.

Students and staff voice transportation safety concerns as the University prepares for Fall Quarter

July 21, 2020

As students and staff prepare to return to campus in the fall, a question arises: How will students safely get to and from campus? Currently, the intercampus shuttles are operating on temporary schedules...

One of Northwestern’s intercampus shuttles at the intersection of Sherman Avenue and Noyes Street. The shuttles, which mainly travel between NU’s Evanston and Chicago campuses, will offer free Wi-Fi service to passengers as soon as Winter Quarter.

Intercampus shuttles to offer free Wi-Fi next quarter

November 13, 2017

Intercampus shuttles will offer riders free internet connection as soon as Winter Quarter. Transportation and Parking Services employees are currently installing Wi-Fi on buses that primarily travel...

Northwestern, Chicago Transit Authority partnership results in significant ridership increase on 201 bus route

January 15, 2016

New data suggests students and faculty seem to not miss the Ryan Field shuttle, which was replaced by the Chicago Transit Authority’s 201 bus in September. The free rides for WildCARD-holders contributed...

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