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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


Gates: Progressive political progress does not reflect its widespread support

Gates: Progressive political progress does not reflect its widespread support

January 29, 2014

President Barack Obama’s statement last week that he believes marijuana to be no more dangerous than alcohol generated a variety of responses. Although reaction ranged from lukewarm to completely outraged,...

Lin: Why I dont care for American football

Lin: Why I don’t care for American football

January 28, 2014

Here’s an unpopular opinion: I don’t like American football. I just don’t understand it. And no, I’m not talking about the rules, the players or the strategies. I’m talking about the screaming,...

An Evanston resident enjoys a cup of wine at the Sherman Avenue Starbucks. The Starbucks recently began using its alcohol permit, which permits it to serve wine and beer after 4 p.m.

Downtown Evanston Starbucks begins serving wine and beer

January 9, 2014

The renovated Starbucks in downtown Evanston now serves wine, beer and small plates of food in the evenings, making it one of only 29 locations nationwide to offer alcoholic beverages. The cafe, 1734...

Evanston named second most popular Midwest city for bike commuting

November 20, 2013

Evanston is the second most popular city in the Midwest for commuting by bike, according to a new report by the League of American Bicyclists. The Washington, D.C.-based group found 5.3 percent of Evanston...

In Focus: Teaching troubles: Northwesterns ties to Teach for America tested as organization faces national criticism

In Focus: Teaching troubles: Northwestern’s ties to Teach for America tested as organization faces national criticism

November 18, 2013

After a frustrating class period trying to help her high school biology class take an exam on dysfunctional laptops — a new technological push by her school district — Emily Gao found herself yelling...

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