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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


The Ripple: Why is Chicago called the Windy City?

The Ripple: Why is Chicago called the Windy City?

May 18, 2021

Chicago is well-known as the Windy City, but where does the nickname come from? The origin of the phrase is widely disputed, but ultimately goes back to Chicago’s politics and rivalries.  SAMMI BOAS:...

Shirola: 2020 Democratic presidential candidates need to address the anti-vax movement

Shirola: 2020 Democratic presidential candidates need to address the anti-vax movement

February 10, 2020

One of the foremost public health crises in the United States today is the campaign against vaccinations, also known as the anti-vax movement. Healthcare professionals typically recommend a vaccination...

Shirola: U.S. should ban direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertisements

February 3, 2020

Rarely these days does a relaxing hour of watching TV, reading a magazine or listening to the radio go by without encountering an advertisement for a prescription drug. Indeed, there has been a remarkable...

Shirola: Supreme Court Justices need term limits

Shirola: Supreme Court Justices need term limits

January 20, 2020

The United States is the only major democratic nation where those selected to sit on the bench of its highest court receive lifetime appointments. While lifetime tenure isn’t guaranteed — the U.S....

The decision to close three quarters of the Burger Works locations is part of a bigger strategy. Red Robin plans to rebrand the smaller restaurants as a better complement to their full service locations.

Red Robin Burger Works in Evanston closes along with other Chicago locations

October 4, 2016

Evanston’s Red Robin Burger Works permanently closed its doors on Friday as part of a plan to close all five of its Burger Works locations in the Chicago area. The closing at the 1700 Maple Ave. location...

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