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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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Students and professors work to balance class schedules and Thanksgiving break

November 21, 2022

While some spend Thanksgiving morning sleeping in, preparing for dinner or running a Turkey Trot with family, Medill sophomore Izzy Lisco will be at O’Hare International Airport, boarding a 4.5-hour...

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Mushrooms, česnica and jerk turkey: Northwestern students dish on their holiday traditions

December 1, 2021

From flavorful dishes to festive fashion, Northwestern students are ready to ring in the holiday season. The University boasts a diverse student body from a variety of religious, ethnic and cultural...

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Freshmen adjust to on-campus food options, social scene in dining halls

October 25, 2021

As freshmen adjust to college and life at Northwestern, some have reported mixed experiences with on-campus dining options and socialization in the dining halls.  Most underclassmen are on the Open...

Just Plane Scary: Traveling home for the holidays during COVID-19

November 25, 2020

With the quarter coming to a close, some Northwestern students are gearing up to travel home for the holidays. However, rising COVID-19 cases pose increased risks. If you must travel, here are some ways...

The Christmas tree in Downtown Evanston in 2019. Evanston residents and businesses are reimagining holiday celebrations this year as beloved traditions move virtual.

Evanston residents and businesses adjust winter holiday plans

November 20, 2020

As Thanksgiving and winter holidays approach, Evanston residents and businesses are preparing alternatives to their regular in-person celebrations. As COVID-19 cases spike in the Evanston area, many...

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