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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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Q&A: Luke Figora discusses University communication lapses during Clark Street Beach shooting

May 22, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of gun violence and death.  On April 12, a shooting on Clark Street Beach left an 18-year-old dead and two 15-year-olds injured.  Students on campus...

Chicago man charged in attempted abduction after low-speed chase Saturday

May 21, 2023

A Chicago man identified as James Saye was charged with attempted kidnapping, aggravated fleeing and eluding after a woman flagged down Evanston police stating the man attempted to kidnap her Saturday.  The...

ASG Senators and Executive Board members listen as Speaker of the Senate Leah Ryzenman leads the weekly meeting.

ASG Senate passes resolution to co-sign Black student demands statement, swears in new co-presidents

April 20, 2023

The Associated Student Government Senate unanimously passed an emergency resolution Wednesday to co-sign a statement to Northwestern officials and administration listing demands for Black student safety...

Photograph of a large boulder painted black with Stop policing Black spaces and other phrases in white lettering.

Protesters demonstrate against on-campus policing, present Black student demands at The Rock

April 19, 2023

More than 200 students protested Northwestern’s policing of Black community members and presented a set of demands for Black student safety and support at a Tuesday demonstration at The Rock. Students...

Text says “University Police are responding to a report of a ______ on the Evanston Campus at ______.” The first blank is filled out with a red handwritten “shooting”, and the second is filled in with “Clark Street Beach” in the same red. “On the Evanston Campus” is stricken through with red.

One dead and two injured in Clark Street Beach shooting, questions raised about NU and Evanston emergency communication

April 14, 2023

Content warning: This story contains mentions of gun violence and death.  An 18-year-old is dead and two 15-year-old boys are injured following a Wednesday night shooting at Clark Street Beach. One...

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