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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


Mary Barr signs her book for an attendee of her talk Saturday at the Evanston Public Library, 1703 Orrington Ave. In front of about 100 people, Barr read an excerpt from her book, “Friends Disappear: The Battle for Racial Equality in Evanston,” which details the history of the city’s racial issues.

Author speaks about Evanston’s history of racial inequality

October 26, 2014

An Evanston native read an excerpt of her book which explores the history of racial inequality in Evanston to a packed audience Saturday. Mary Barr, a lecturer at Clemson University, grew up in Evanston...

Edward Tivador, the lone resident challenging Ald. Judy Fiske (1st)’s re-election, speaks to residents about “good communication and skillful collaboration" during his February campaign launch. Tivador would later back up that catchphrase with plans on student safety and gun violence.

1st Ward candidate Tivador calls ‘brothel law’ impractical, shares views on student safety

March 3, 2013

Running a campaign on communication and collaboration, Evanston resident Edward Tivador would rather not label 1st Ward constituents as “the students” or “the neighbors.” “I don’t necessarily...

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