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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


Non-compostable food vessels and other litter crowd the bleacher stands of Martin Stadium.

Lack of composting at Martin Stadium raises questions of sustainability

October 31, 2024

When the Northwestern football team moved to Martin Stadium for the 2024 and 2025 seasons, not all of the University's existing sustainability programs appeared to join them from Ryan Field.  NU announced...

The SAFC’s budget deficit grew from about a $500,000 minimum to about a $1.1 million minimum this year.

The Daily Explains: How student groups receive funding from NU

April 4, 2024

Northwestern’s Associated Student Government, Student Organizations and Activities, and other organizations offer funding to student groups. The Daily broke down the funding sources for NU student groups. Student...

An illustration of three planters with “ASG” written on two of them.

ASG Sustainability Committee prepares for GREENOUT music festival after a week of environmentalist events

April 20, 2023

GREENOUT, a music festival sponsored by the Associated Student Government Sustainability Committee, is set to kick off with a slate of student performers Saturday on Deering Meadow. The festival, scheduled...

A person walks on a sidewalk toward a large, windowed building.

ASG petition aims to save birds from campus window collisions

November 14, 2022

All-glass buildings may be a contemporary architect’s dream, but for migratory birds, they’re an invisible threat.  Associated Student Government’s Sustainability Committee hopes to address that...

A globe superimposed over a calendar for 2022-2023, written in red.

SustainNU prepares to release second 5-year Strategic Sustainability Plan in 2022

May 27, 2022

SustainNU is on course to finish creating its new Strategic Sustainability Plan sometime this fall, setting new goals and benchmarks for Northwestern’s emissions reductions, conservation, resource management...

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