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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Northwestern announced last month it would be discontinuing operations of its Campus Loop shuttle route this quarter. Now, students are trying to navigate affordable public transport around Evanston on their own.

Transportation Advisory Board discusses changes for shuttles, Shop-N-Ride

June 19, 2014

In response to student feedback, Northwestern's shuttle routes will likely be updated next year to include new drop-off and pick-up locations. The Shop-N-Ride Shuttle, which in the past took students...

SafeRide officials announced that the service will pilot a summer program durin

SafeRide service extended to summer

May 28, 2014

SafeRide will be launching a pilot program that will run during the summer starting June 19 in an effort to give students staying in Evanston more opportunities for safe transportation. The pilot...

Goodman: In search of a more efficient SafeRide

Goodman: In search of a more efficient SafeRide

May 8, 2014

All Northwestern students know the feeling of disappointment when they call for a SafeRide and the operator informs them that the wait is more than an hour and a half. SafeRide doesn’t even schedule...

SafeRide no longer offers trips between off-campus locations

May 3, 2014

Students react to changes in SafeRide policy that ban off-campus to off-campus rides. Read related SafeRide stories here.

Evanston officials say SafeRide was never in danger of being shut down for violating city codes. The University said Tuesday it learned SafeRide might have violated a city ordinance if it continued to provide rides between off-campus sites.

Evanston officials: SafeRide shutdown never a possibility

April 18, 2014

Evanston officials say SafeRide was never in danger of being shut down for violating city codes, refuting claims the University made earlier this week as it defended its decision to stop offering rides...

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