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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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‘Factions of Sol’ game developed by NU alum starts to see success after two years of development

September 27, 2022

A new board game, Factions of Sol, created by a startup from The Garage, is blasting off toward success. Mark IV Games, founded in 2019, produced the game. Founder and CEO Elam Blackwell (Communication...

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

September 26, 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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