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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 runs alone through the Northwestern campus, which currently lacks a designated safe space for first-generation and low-income students. Some FGLI students said they would benefit from a student-run center to help strengthen their community.

Students seek concrete plan for designated low-income and first-generation space on campus

October 1, 2019

Months after Associated Student Government first introduced a resolution demanding the establishment of a space for first-generation and low-income students, some undergraduate FGLI freshmen said they...

Friends and classmates listen Thursday night as speakers memorialize the life of former Northwestern student Alexis Lasker, who committed suicide Saturday. The intimate gathering, organized by her close friends, drew more than 100 attendees in Harris Hall.

Friends, classmates honor life of Alexis Lasker

November 15, 2013

More than 100 people gathered in Harris Hall on Thursday night as deceased former student Alexis Lasker’s friends and classmates spoke about her life, her personality and the impact she had on the Northwestern...

Since graduating from Northwestern, Adelita Hernandez (Weinberg '05) has worked for Evanston. She's lead efforts to reach out to the growing Latino population and improve town-gown relations.

Northwestern alum fosters community as city outreach coordinator

May 1, 2013

Working as Evanston's citizen engagement coordinator, Adelita Hernandez (Weinberg ’05) has been pivotal in the city's community-building efforts since taking her post just after graduating from Northwestern. Hernandez...

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