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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


Sargent Hall’s new vending machine pharmacy. MedKit Solutions hope the machine can be a comprehensive and accessible option for students.

MedKit brings vending machine pharmacy to Sargent Hall

November 3, 2019

Vending machines across campus aren’t just satisfying salt cravings anymore — Farmer’s Fridge holds healthy bowls, snacks and salads and BrewBike’s automated box dispenses cold brew with just a...

From left, Karim Noorani, Nathan Graber-Lipperman and Owen Guetschow pose with their $4,000 check in The Garage.

Unplugg’d pivots brand strategy, wins pitch competition at The Garage

October 3, 2019

Wildfire 2019’s Demo Day was fast approaching, and Nathan Graber-Lipperman hadn’t really worked on a pitch all summer. The Medill junior’s company, Unplugg’d, had a shot at thousands in prize money....

The BrewBike counter at Fran’s Cafe in Willard Residential College is no longer open. Since moving completely online, BrewBike has engaged in extensive virtual marketing operations.

BrewBike expands to Willard, other universities

September 26, 2019

Fran’s Cafe, Willard Residential College’s iconic late-night eatery, now has an equally well-known partner. On Tuesday, BrewBike opened up at the same counter in Willard, marking the coffee shop’s...

The “world’s first plant-based footwear brand” boasts an ergonomic design with a cushioning heel and every pair sold funds a tree planted.

NU alumnus launches “first plant-based footwear brand” with compostable loafers

September 26, 2019

Dave Costello’s (Kellogg ’19) footwear brand, Scoots, makes compostable loafers out of pineapples, corn and cork, helping the environment one pair at a time. The first Scoots collection will launch...

A flyer announcing Connect & Care’s launch of its texting service. The non-profit startup’s research indicated that texting is an effective way to bridge the gap between non-profits and students seeking volunteering opportunities.

Northwestern startup uses texting platform to help students connect with other nonprofits in Chicago

September 25, 2019

Students interested in working with nonprofits in Evanston and Chicago can now message Connect & Care, a Northwestern startup, to learn about opportunities for civic engagement. School of Education...

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