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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


Matney: Unicorns, bubbles, hubris define Silicon Valley's race to innovate

Matney: Unicorns, bubbles, hubris define Silicon Valley’s race to innovate

May 4, 2015

The InterContinental Hotels Group, one of the world’s largest hotel companies, can trace its origins all the way back to 1777 and has steadily built up its business to a market cap of almost $10.1 billion....

Matney: SafeRide should partner with Uber to provide more convenient service to students

Matney: SafeRide should partner with Uber to provide more convenient service to students

April 9, 2015

Over Spring Break, I spent a few days basking in the sun at the University of Southern California. I was intrigued when I heard from students about a pilot program the university just began with Uber...

Northwestern student held at gunpoint by police

April 6, 2015

Police held a Northwestern student at gunpoint and briefly detained him Friday morning. Weinberg senior Daniel Ngai said he was riding in an Uber back to his apartment around 3 a.m. Friday when the...

Matney: Innovative transportation technologies rapidly change how we travel

Matney: Innovative transportation technologies rapidly change how we travel

February 26, 2015

This week, I’ve descended into unprecedented laziness and efficiency all thanks to an awesome promotion from the ride-sharing app Lyft. The deal, which amounted to a number of free rides for users who...

Katie Young, a student at Lincolnwood Elementary School, speaks about Penny Park to Evanston City Council. Young submitted a petition signed by classmates calling for the park not to get demolished.

Evanston aldermen pass Penny Park decision to city board

January 26, 2015

Evanston City Council on Monday voted unanimously to pass the decision on how to approach the Penny Park redesign project to the city's Parks and Recreation Board. The board will determine how to address current...

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