Skip to Main Content
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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Evanston) was arrested Tuesday afternoon at an immigration reform rally in the nation’s capital. She was released shortly after 7 p.m.

Rep. Jan Schakowsky ‘proud to join’ arrested protesters

October 10, 2013

Democratic Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Evanston said Wednesday she was "proud to join" about 200 demonstrators arrested during an immigration reform protest in Washington, D.C. Schakowsky was let out...

Central Street neighborhood wins national award

October 3, 2013

The American Planning Association on Friday named Evanston's Central Street neighborhood one of the best in the country, applauding its civic activism, unique businesses and lakefront amenities. The...

 A commuter uses the new Ventra system at the Davis Street CTA station. Ventra allows users to tap their cards for entry rather than swiping them and can be managed online.

What students need to know about CTA’s new Ventra system

September 24, 2013

Ventra,the Chicago Transit Authority’s long-awaited new payment system, fully launched earlier this month. The contactless cards allow commuters to manage El and bus funds online, and the tap-and-go...

Shirley: AIPAC seminar shows everyone has stake in history

Shirley: AIPAC seminar shows everyone has stake in history

August 6, 2013

For years now, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee has hosted a biannual leadership seminar in Washington, D.C., called Saban. Saban provides opportunities for more than 400 students from more...

Uberti: A letter to my younger self: on doors that close

June 18, 2013

I had never been beaten up until I was 21 years old and in the best shape of my life. A Fourth of July boating accident killed three children outside New York. As an intern for Newsday, I was sent to...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Washington