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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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Garage startup Explorate brings students to Costa Rica, looks to cultivate network of NGOs

September 27, 2022

When Weinberg sophomore Anna Simmons first saw a poster of a sea turtle in Sargent Dining Hall, she was immediately drawn to the image. “It said, ‘Do you want to join us for an expedition studying...

Brewbrike’s logo is to the right of Cafe Bergson’s logo on a pane inside the shop.

Brewbike puts the brakes on operations after six years

August 14, 2022

The student-run coffee shop Brewbike announced its immediate closure in an early August message to employees.  The business cited an “extremely difficult macro-environment,” the lasting effects...

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Northwebster: A dictionary for translating Northwestern’s dialect

August 12, 2022

We’re all too familiar with the feeling when you’re introduced to a new atmosphere and you’re using Google Maps to get around campus. And when you ask for directions, you get hit with jargon like...

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Student startups awarded more than $300,000 in VentureCat pitch competition

May 25, 2022

Student startup InfernoGuard, a rapid wildfire detection company, took home the grand prize of $150,000 at Wednesday’s VentureCat competition.  The annual pitching competition allows Northwestern...

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Directors of The Garage publish ‘Founded,’ a book for entrepreneurs

May 10, 2022

Since 2015, The Garage has inspired creators by opening its doors to entrepreneurs, becoming home to more than 1,000 student-founded initiatives.  Looking to expand the resources available to student...

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