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The Daily Northwestern

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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Former Secretary of State John Kerry emphasizes youth influence in climate action

October 22, 2024

Former U.S. Secretary of State and inaugural U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry encouraged Northwestern students to advocate for climate action at the 35th Annual Richard W. Leopold...

The image features the back entrance of the Evanston Montessori Children’s House. The school appears to be two levels, with a red balcony on the second floor. Below the balcony are well over 50 different flags representing the various countries of the world. Small green chairs for children are also below the balcony.

Universal pre-K could benefit Evanston’s public childcare centers, potential impact on private providers unclear

November 18, 2021

As Congress considers a federal universal free prekindergarten bill, some advocates say it could boost enrollment at public childcare centers in Evanston — and increase access to childcare, especially...

State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) speaks at a town hall in January. Biss helped sponsor a bill, which is awaiting Governor approval, that would prevent health insurance companies from denying coverage to people with pre-existing conditions.

Biss joins fight to prevent denial of pre-existing conditions in Illinois

June 14, 2017

State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) joined other Illinois legislators in attempts to prevent health insurance companies from denying coverage or giving higher premiums to those with pre-existing conditions. Although...

Jessica Tucker speaks about the difficulties in running for office against incumbents. On Thursday night, two Republicans running for office spoke about their campaigns and issue-centered voting.

Republican candidates on November’s ballot speak to challenges in campaigns

October 28, 2016

Jessica Tucker and Joan McCarthy Lasonde may be running for office as Republicans, but they both make it know that they do not let their party allegiance dictate their beliefs. On Thursday, Tucker,...

Congressional committee to discuss Northwestern football unionization

May 1, 2014

Congress is getting involved in the Northwestern football unionization discussion. The House Education and the Workforce Committee will examine the recent National Labor Relations Board decision declaring...

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