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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


Evanston releases economic report for third quarter of 2014

November 9, 2014

The city released an economic report Friday that presented Evanston’s progress in the third quarter of 2014. The report showed a consistent decrease in the unemployment rate since July. In the report,...

Students walk past the new welcome center at the corner of Sheridan Road and Campus Drive on Thursday evening. The complex is scheduled to open Friday.

New Northwestern visitor center opens to prospective students

October 9, 2014

Beginning Friday, prospective students visiting Northwestern will start their campus tours at the new lakefront Visitor Center. The building, perched beside Lake Michigan on 1841 Sheridan Road, now...

Scaffolding currently blankets the in-progress South Campus parking garage, but University officials said cars are expected to be able to park in the garage by April. The garage will be part of the new visitor center, scheduled to open in fall 2014.

North, South campus parking garages scheduled to open for cars in early 2014

November 12, 2013

Facilities Management is finishing up construction on two parking structures as part of an effort to make campus more pedestrian-friendly by removing some parking lots. Bonnie Humphrey, Facilities...

Evanston Preservation Commission votes against proposed Northwestern visitors center

October 17, 2012

Evanston's Preservation Commission on Tuesday unanimously voted against Northwestern's plan to build a new visitors center on Sheridan Road. However, the panel's decision could be overturned by the city...

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