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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


Northwestern students protest the university’s fossil fuel investments in 2014. On Jan. 25, Northwestern’s Associated Student Government joined the governing bodies of 13 other Big Ten schools in supporting a resolution calling on their schools to divest from fossil fuels.

ASG signs Big Ten resolution in support of divestment

February 4, 2020

Northwestern’s Associated Student Government joined the 13 other schools in the Big Ten in passing a resolution on Jan. 25 in support of university divestment on fossil fuels at the Association of Big...

Jessie Mueller stars in Broadway’s “Waitress” in 2016.  Mueller graduated from Evanston Township High School in 2001 and went on to make a name for herself in the Chicago theater community and on Broadway.

Jenna from the Block: How Jessie Mueller went from Chicago’s sweetheart to Broadway’s leading lady

January 23, 2019

It’s any aspiring actor’s dream to end up in New York — the city that never sleeps and the illustrious home of thousands of budding Broadway stars. But when Jessie Mueller graduated with a theater...

Paul Ang

CARE hires first coordinator of men’s engagement

October 5, 2015

Paul Ang has been attending Buffalo Bills games since he was nine years old. He’d sit in the stands, surrounded by friends and watch No. 22 Fred Jackson run back and forth across the field. But after...

First female Evanston mayor dies after battle with leukemia

March 23, 2015

Former Mayor Joan Barr-Smith died Saturday at the age of 75, city manager Wally Bobkiewicz told Evanston media in an email. Her cause of death is believed to be leukemia, Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl said. Barr-Smith...

The Northwestern administration denied two students who tried to create a chapter of National Alliance on Mental Illness. The organization is focused on creating services for individuals who suffer from mental health issues.

Students denied request to start mental health peer support groups

February 28, 2014

After about five months of planning, drafting and updating proposals to abide with administrative requests, two students were denied the opportunity to start a mental health support group on campus. Bienen...

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