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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


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Breakfasts shaken up: Shake Smart schedule changes elicit mixed reactions

May 9, 2024

Shake Smart ended one of its most criticized practices Monday. Previously, students could not use a meal exchange to pay between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Now, meal exchanges are accepted during all hours, but...

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News Quiz: The Bear filming, Lacrosse semifinal victory, Norris Center’s updated retail hours

May 5, 2024
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The changes will go into effect May 6.

Norris University Center updates food retail hours, including all-day Shake Smart meal swipes

May 2, 2024

Starting Monday, May 6, students will see adapted food retail hours and meal exchange policies at Norris University Center, according to Executive Director of Norris Corbin Smyth.  MOD Pizza and Starbucks...

The Associated Student Government Sustainability Committee has been working this academic year to increase the number of vegan options in Norris restaurants.

Students reflect on meal exchange and dining dollar options in Norris University Center

February 19, 2024

Walking into the Norris University Center basement, most students have a drink in hand or food on their table. This is true for students like Medill freshman Mia Rooney, who said she often frequents the...

Students said that the best time to avoid waits at Shake Smart was to go either right at 8 a.m., or close to 4 p.m.

Shake Smart meal exchanges draw long lines, wait times

January 28, 2024

Shake Smart, located on the first floor of Norris University Center, is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays and consistently draws long lines. But, during the hours between 11 am to 2 pm, the waits...

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