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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


Gov. Quinn vetoes 'Uber bill,' prevents statewide rideshare regulations

Gov. Quinn vetoes ‘Uber bill,’ prevents statewide rideshare regulations

August 26, 2014

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn vetoed two bills Monday that would impose new statewide regulations on commercial ridesharing services, such as Uber and Lyft. The legislation, dubbed the “Uber bill,” would...

Hasson: Immigration and American competitiveness

Hasson: Immigration and American competitiveness

April 30, 2014

When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear. And that’s exactly what John Boehner did on Friday when he mocked certain...

Hasson: Tax reform: getting the junk out of the trunk

Hasson: Tax reform: getting the junk out of the trunk

April 23, 2014

Last week was tax week, and since millions of Americans have sent their tax returns to the IRS, it’s worth considering the burdensome way in which they are collected. There are 1,137 words in the Declaration...

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...

David Harris, Associated Student Government chief of staff, proposes changes to election guidelines Wednesday night during ASG’s fifth Senate meeting of the quarter. At the meeting, the Senate discussed lending support to the transgender community and backing the Affordable College Textbook Act.

ASG members propose bills in support of trans community, affordable textbooks

February 5, 2014

Associated Student Government discussed Wednesday a proposal pledging its support to the transgender community by listening to individuals' concerns and taking steps to create a more inclusive campus environment. The...

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