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Northwestern University and Evanston Police Departments identified and arrested a suspect in the investigation into antisemitic graffiti, according to a University spokesperson. — Reported by
@aknewsom.bsky.social
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Northwestern, Evanston police arrest suspect for antisemitic graffiti
This is a developing story and will be updated as new information becomes available. Last updated Feb. 18 at 2:16 p.m. Northwestern University and Evanston Police Departments identified and arrested a...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/18/top-stories/northwestern-evanston-police-arrest-suspect-for-antisemitic-graffiti-on-campus/
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Weinberg junior Gauri Adarsh and Medill junior John Sisco won this week’s election for Associated Student Government presidency. — Reported by Josh Singer
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Adarsh, Sisco win in second attempt at Northwestern ASG presidency
Weinberg junior Gauri Adarsh and Medill junior John Sisco won this week’s election for the Associated Student Government presidency. The two ran a campaign that promised to increase opportunities for...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/14/campus/adarsh-sisco-win-in-second-attempt-at-associated-student-government-presidency/
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EPD is investigating alleged vandalism involving antisemetic hate symbols on a park bench near Clark Street Beach, according to an EPD spokesperson. The symbols closely resemble those found on campus this month. — Reported by Jack Baker
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EPD investigating alleged park bench antisemitic vandalism
This is a developing story and will be updated as new information becomes available. Last updated Feb. 10 at 3:10 p.m. The Evanston Police Department is investigating alleged vandalism involving anti...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/10/city/evanston-police-investigating-alleged-park-bench-vandalism-involving-antisemitic-hate-symbols/
8 days ago
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Northwestern’s Asian student organizations came together to host the annual Lunar New Year event featuring cultural activities and a Chinese lion-dancing performance Saturday evening. — Reported by Ruixin Zhang
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Lunar New Year event features cultural games, performance
A red and gold-patterned lion puppet, manipulated by two dancers underneath, maneuvered across the Norris University Center Louis Room to the sounds of clinging cymbals and thumping drums. Ending at t...
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9 days ago
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The Jewish Theater Ensemble’s production of “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812” brought a unique blend of historical background and modern elements to life in Norris’ McCormick Auditorium Friday and Saturday. — Written by Thomas Hurley
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Curtain Call: ‘Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812’ blends historical plot with contemporary production Jewish Theater Ensemble’s ‘Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet’ brings unique production t...
The Jewish Theater Ensemble’s production of “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812” brought a unique blend of historical background and modern elements to life in Norris’ McCormick Auditorium Frid...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/09/ae/curtain-call-natasha-pierre-the-great-comet-of-1812-blends-historical-plot-with-contemporary-production/
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Evanston property owners are wary of proposed changes to the “Vacation Rentals” ordinance, which City Council is set to consider at its Feb. 9 meeting. — Reported by Wallis Rogin
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Property owners wary of changes to Vacation Rentals Ordinance
Seventh Ward resident John Fell has been renting out his two Evanston properties for over 15 years. Looking back, he said the early days of renting were simpler than they are today. “I’m sure we were...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/09/city/evanston-property-owners-wary-of-proposed-changes-to-vacation-rentals-ordinance/
9 days ago
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Northwestern is investigating “despicable and hateful graffiti” found on signs around campus Feb. 1, according to a University spokesperson. — Reported by
@aknewsom.bsky.social
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Northwestern launches investigation into antisemitic hate symbols
Northwestern is investigating “despicable and hateful graffiti” found on signs around campus Feb. 1, according to a statement to The Daily from a University spokesperson. “Based on that investigation,...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/09/campus/northwestern-launches-investigation-into-antisemitic-hate-symbols-painted-around-campus/
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McCormick Prof. Chris Riesbeck emailed late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein about coding, nearly six years after Epstein pleaded guilty to Florida state charges. — Reported by Sophie Baker and
@aknewsom.bsky.social
dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/06/c...
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Northwestern professor emailed Jeffrey Epstein after conviction
This story is developing and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated Feb. 6 at 5 p.m. McCormick Prof. Chris Riesbeck emailed Jeffrey Epstein about HTML coding, nearly six y...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/06/campus/mccormick-professor-emailed-jeffrey-epstein-after-sex-offender-conviction/
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The Illinois Federation of Teachers endorsed Mayor Daniel Biss in the 9th Congressional District race Thursday, adding to his growing list of endorsements from labor unions and elected officials. — Reported by
@marisa-gech.bsky.social
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@yongyuhuang.bsky.social
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Illinois Federation of Teachers endorses Biss for Congress
This is a developing story and will be updated as new information becomes available. Last updated Feb. 5 at 4:00 a.m. The Illinois Federation of Teachers endorsed Mayor Daniel Biss in Illinois’ 9th Co...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/05/city/illinois-federation-of-teachers-endorses-biss-for-congress/
13 days ago
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Alianza’s Central American Committee held its inaugural meeting at the Multicultural Center on Tuesday, aiming to provide cultural learning and bonding for Central American students. — Reported by Chris Kim
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Alianza Central American Committee hosts first meeting
Alianza’s Central American Committee held its inaugural meeting Tuesday night as 22 students filled the Multicultural Center’s all-purpose room. The student organization, which supports Northwestern’...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/05/campus/alianzas-central-american-committee-explores-members-shared-heritage-in-first-meeting/
13 days ago
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Leading democratic contenders running to represent Illinois’ 9th Congressional district debated their priorities at a heated forum hosted by the Central Street Neighbors Association on Wednesday. — Reported by Sophie Baker
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Democratic congressional candidates spar over campaign donations at CSNA forum
Leading democratic contenders running to represent Illinois’ 9th Congressional district debated their priorities at a heated forum hosted by the Central Street Neighbors Association at Northminster Pr...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/05/top-stories/democratic-congressional-candidates-spar-over-campaign-donations-at-csna-forum/
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At its Monday night meeting, Evanston’s Rules Committee advanced a change to require a two-thirds council supermajority of councilmembers to appoint an interim mayor. — Reported by Audrey Pachuta
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Rules committee moves to change interim mayor process
At its Monday night meeting, Evanston’s Rules Committee inched closer to eliminating procedural uncertainty over who would lead city government should Mayor Daniel Biss emerge victorious in the crowde...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/03/city/rules-committee-advances-supermajority-requirement-for-potential-acting-mayor-selection/
15 days ago
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Northwestern has launched The Institute for Mental Health and Well-Being, which plans to host speakers and conduct research on adolescent development and mental health. — Reported by Natalie Gordon
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New adolescent mental health institute initiates planning
The Institute for Adolescent Mental Health and Well-Being at Northwestern is up and running after the University received a $25 million gift in May from an anonymous donor. Located in the Weinberg Co...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/03/campus/new-adolescent-mental-health-institute-initiates-event-planning-research/
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D65’s regional superintendent named Chris Van Nostrand to the D65 Board of Education Monday. His appointment comes as the district enters a time of transition. — Reported by Anavi Prakash
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Chris Van Nostrand named to D65 board
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated Feb. 2 at 5:12 p.m. Chris Van Nostrand has been appointed to the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 B...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/02/top-stories/chris-van-nostrand-named-to-d65-board-as-district-navigates-period-of-transition/
16 days ago
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Northwestern researchers have developed a wireless device that uses patterns of light to send information directly to the brain in mice, according to a study published in the Nature Neuroscience journal Dec. 8. — Reported by Sophia Bateman
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Northwestern researchers create implantable LED device for mice
Northwestern researchers have developed a wireless device that uses patterns of light to send information directly to the brain in mice, according to a study published in the Nature Neuroscience journ...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/29/campus/northwestern-researchers-develop-implantable-led-device-to-activate-neurons-in-mice-study-behavior/
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In a Wednesday letter, Rep. Tim Walberg, chair of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, asked Mayor Biss to share with the committee how the city is responding to alleged antisemitism on campus.
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Trustee slams Biss for refusing to send police to encampment
This story is developing and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated at 11:27 a.m. A Northwestern trustee slammed Mayor Daniel Biss in text messages with former University ...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/29/city/trustee-said-biss-refusing-epd-encampment-intervention-was-politically-motivated-text-messages-show/
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Incoming Provost and McCormick Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Education and Prof. Erik Luijten sat down with The Daily on Wednesday to talk about his goals as provost and recent challenges facing the University. —
@aknewsom.bsky.social
and Nineth Kanieski Koso
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Erik Luijten talks Northwestern academic future, federal funding in Daily interview
Incoming Provost and McCormick Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Education and Prof. Erik Luijten sat down with The Daily on Wednesday to talk about his goals for the new role and recent challe...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/29/campus/qa-erik-luijten-talks-turning-the-corner-federal-funding-in-interview-with-the-daily/
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Defense attorneys for Kat Abughazaleh and five co-defendants pushed for a spring trial at a Wednesday status hearing. They raised First Amendment concerns and challenged what they call a “misuse” of federal conspiracy law. — Reported by
@yongyuhuang.bsky.social
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Attorneys for Abughazaleh, five co-defendants push for spring trial date
Attorneys for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District candidate Kat Abughazaleh and her five co-defendants sought a spring trial date during a Wednesday morning status hearing at the Everett McKinley Dir...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/29/lateststories/abughazaleh-five-co-defendants-seek-spring-trial-for-actions-tied-to-broadview-ice-facility-protest/
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Over seven months after Northwestern announced the end of the University’s Enhanced Employee Reduced Tuition benefit, the program will return for employees hired before Jan. 1. — Reported by Nineth Kanieski Koso
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Northwestern announces return of unlimited reduced tuition benefit
Over seven months after Northwestern announced the end of the University’s Enhanced Employee Reduced Tuition benefit, the program will be reinstated for employees hired before Jan. 1, Vice President a...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/26/lateststories/return-of-unlimited-reduced-tuition-benefit-met-with-optimism-by-northwestern-staff/
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The Democratic Party of Evanston declined to endorse a candidate in the race to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Evanston), but Mayor Daniel Biss won majority support among party members. — Reported by Jack Baker and Sophie Baker
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Democratic Party of Evanston declines to endorse congressional candidates
The Democratic Party of Evanston declined to endorse a candidate in the crowded race to represent Illinois’ 9th Congressional District on Sunday after no contender secured the two-thirds majority of d...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/26/top-stories/democratic-party-of-evanston-declines-to-back-candidates-for-congress-state-senate-after-endorsement-session/
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The District 65 board unanimously voted to close Kingsley Elementary School after the 2025-26 school year at a special meeting Thursday. The board’s vote also solidifies new attendance boundaries for next school year. — Reported by Emily Dissanayake and Anavi Prakash
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D65 board unanimously votes to close Kingsley Elementary Schoo
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated Jan. 22 at 9:05 p.m. The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education unanimously voted to c...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/22/top-stories/d65-board-unanimously-votes-to-close-kingsley-elementary-school/
27 days ago
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The Evanston Public Library Board of Trustees discussed confusion over its relationship with City Council, including unclear communication over the library’s levy and a joint city-library meeting at its Wednesday meeting. — Reported by Regan Huizenga
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EPL Board at standstill with city, strives for transparency
The Evanston Public Library Board of Trustees discussed its unclear relationship with the city during its over two-hour-long meeting Wednesday evening before approving actions for more transparency wi...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/22/lateststories/epl-board-at-standstill-with-city-makes-effort-toward-more-transparency/
27 days ago
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Wednesday’s Faculty Senate meeting addressed budget model reforms and asked faculty to weigh in on Northwestern’s search for its 18th president. — Reported by Summer Hu
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Northwestern Provost, CFO announce budget reform at Faculty Senate
Faculty Senate addressed a budget model reform, faculty input for Northwestern’s 18th president and the relationship between the University and faculty at its Wednesday meeting in Scott Hall. Outgoing...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/22/campus/provost-cfo-announce-plan-to-reform-university-budget-at-faculty-senate/
27 days ago
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A panel of Northwestern faculty and local community leaders discussed Martin Luther King Jr.’s ideas, current events and preserving Black history on Tuesday evening. — Reported by Taariq Ahmed
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MLK panel explores current events, Black history
A panel of Northwestern faculty and local community leaders talked about the concept of “Beloved Community,” current events and the importance of preserving Black history to honor the legacy of Martin...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/21/campus/mlk-commemoration-panel-explores-beloved-community-current-events-preserving-black-history/
28 days ago
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A college student, councilmember and drag queen walk into a bar — specifically, the now-closed Chili’s restaurant in Evanston. These are their stories. — Reported by
@edwardsimoncruz.bsky.social
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After Chili’s Evanston closure, many memories left behind
A college student, councilmember and drag queen walk into a bar. Waiting tables like theirs was Loyola University Chicago senior Daniel Jaén, who juggled a full course load and job at Chili’s Evanston...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/21/city/a-requiem-for-chilis-evanston-community-members-mourn-restaurant-scrutinize-planned-high-rise/
28 days ago
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The seventh annual Interfaith Action of Evanston’s Walk for Warmth drew crowds Monday morning despite freezing temperatures. — Reported by Cami Knight
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Interfaith Action of Evanston’s Walk for Warmth unites community
Single-digit temperatures didn’t stop crowds from filling the pews — and later, the surrounding streets — of Evanston’s First United Methodist Church Monday morning for Interfaith Action of Evanston’s...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/20/city/local/interfaith-action-of-evanstons-walk-for-warmth-unites-community-despite-frigid-temperatures/
29 days ago
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Seven Northwestern professors discussed the U.S.’s recent military operation in Venezuela and its implications at a Buffett Institute for Global Affairs event Friday. — Reported by Thomas Hurley
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Northwestern professors talk U.S. military strike in Venezuela
Seven professors discussed the implications of the recent U.S. military operation in Venezuela, dubbed “Operation Absolute Resolve,” at a Friday event hosted by the Buffett Institute for Global Affair...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/18/lateststories/professors-talk-u-s-military-strike-in-venezuela-at-buffett-event/
about 1 month ago
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Evanston’s MLK Day celebration Saturday honored youth activists of the Civil Rights Movement, telling their stories and featuring performances by young people. The event was hosted by Communication sophomore Brooks Lansana. — Reported by Anavi Prakash
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MLK Day ceremony celebrates youth activism
Howard Godfrey, The Musical Offering’s composer, typically writes musical theater works. But when the community music school’s artistic director, Rick Ferguson, approached him to write an orchestral p...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/19/city/evanstons-mlk-day-celebration-honors-youth-activism-during-civil-rights-movement/
about 1 month ago
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To honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., Northwestern’s Alpha Mu Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha hosted a candlelight vigil in Alice Millar Chapel on Sunday afternoon. — Reported by Bianca Dishmon
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Alpha Mu honors MLK with candlelight vigil
Candlelight and hymns filled Alice Millar Chapel in honor of the life of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on Sunday afternoon as the Alpha Mu Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha hosted its 46th annual candlelig...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/19/campus/alpha-mu-honors-martin-luther-king-jr-s-legacy-with-candlelight-vigil/
about 1 month ago
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Candidates for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District discussed their priorities at a packed forum hosted by the West Ridge Action Network on Thursday. The race’s leading contenders were all in attendance. — Reported by Sophie Baker
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Leading congressional candidates discuss immigration enforcement
Democrats running to represent Illinois’ 9th Congressional District discussed their priorities at a packed forum hosted by the West Ridge Action Network at the Warren Park Fieldhouse in Rogers Park Th...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/16/city/leading-congressional-candidates-talk-federal-immigration-enforcement-israel-at-forum/
about 1 month ago
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Nearly a month after District 65 decided to terminate Willard Elementary School’s TWI program, families face a difficult decision. Lamenting a lack of communication and transparency, parents say they’ve started mourning their school community. — Reported by Summer Hu and Emily Dissanayake
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Willard TWI families grapple with D65 decision to shutter program
Willard Elementary School parent Ana Lebrón said the school’s Two-Way Immersion program has been crucial for her family. Originally from Spain, Lebrón said bilingual education for her two daughters is...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/15/city/this-is-a-tragedy-willard-twi-families-stand-at-a-crossroads-after-d65-decides-to-shutter-program/
about 1 month ago
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The Evanston Township High School District 202 Board of Education approved staff layoffs and the reduction of 21 positions Monday evening. The board also discussed the school’s AI policy and approved an agreement with Oakton College. — Reported by Summer Hu
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D202 board lays off 12 ETHS staff members, drawing criticism
The Evanston Township High School District 202 Board of Education voted unanimously to lay off 12 ETHS staff members and reduce 21 positions after the 2025-26 school year during its Monday night meeti...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/13/city/d202-board-lays-off-12-eths-staff-members-to-cut-expenditures-drawing-criticism-from-union-members/
about 1 month ago
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Federal funding cuts leave Northwestern’s LGBTQ+ research and those conducting it to seek alternative options. — Reported by Kieran Fults
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LGBTQ+ research hit hard amid federal funding cuts, DEI targeting
When Feinberg School of Medicine Prof. Madison Smith sent a video to a legislator advocating for her LGBTQ+ research after its federal funding was nixed, she found herself swept into a vortex of right...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/12/campus/northwestern-lgbtq-health-research-hit-hard-amid-federal-funding-cuts-dei-targeting/
about 1 month ago
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Hundreds gathered in the sanctuary of the Unitarian Church of Evanston Sunday afternoon, condemning the recent death of Renee Nicole Good and ICE deportations that speakers said devastate communities and families. — Reported by
@yongyuhuang.bsky.social
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@allisonrk.bsky.social
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Community packs Unitarian Church of Evanston, demands end to ICE action
Months after Evanston resident Jasmine’s uncle received asylum, he was detained by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents while landscaping a client’s yard in Morton Grove, Illinois. Then, the ag...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/12/city/community-members-political-leaders-pack-unitarian-church-of-evanston-demanding-end-to-ice-action/
about 1 month ago
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Interim President Henry Bienen sat down with The Daily on Friday to talk about the deal with the federal government to restore funding and how the University would respond to immigration enforcement on campus. — Reported by The Daily Northwestern staff
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Bienen talks federal funding deal, immigration enforcement
Interim President Henry Bienen and Board of Trustees Chair Peter Barris signed a deal with the Trump administration to restore federal funding to NU on Nov. 28. As part of the deal, Northwestern agree...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/12/lateststories/bienen-talks-federal-funding-deal-immigration-enforcement-in-interview-with-the-daily/
about 1 month ago
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The District 65 board will hold a third vote on Jan. 9 to potentially close Kingsley Elementary School after the 2025-26 school year, board leadership announced Wednesday. — Reported by Anavi Prakash
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D65 board to reconsider closing Kingsley Elementary School
This is a developing story and will be updated as new information becomes available. Last updated Jan. 7 at 11:49 p.m. The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education will reconsider beginni...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/07/city/d65-board-to-reconsider-closing-kingsley-elementary-school/
about 1 month ago
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Evanston activists honored Renee Nicole Good, a Minneapolis woman killed by ICE, at a vigil in Fountain Square on Wednesday. Several of Illinois’ 9th Congressional District candidates attended. — Reported by Claire Coffey, Emily Dissanayake and Max Turetzky
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Community members honor Minnesota woman killed by ICE
Content warning: This story contains mentions of gun violence and death. Pink Poster Club, an Evanston-based activist group, organized an emergency vigil and protest Wednesday evening at Fountain Squ...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/08/lateststories/get-the-f-k-out-of-our-cities-community-members-hold-vigil-to-honor-minnesota-woman-killed-by-ice/
about 1 month ago
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McCormick Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Education and Prof. Erik Luijten will be the next Northwestern provost, the University announced Wednesday. — Reported by Nineth Kanieski Koso and
@aknewsom.bsky.social
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McCormick Prof. Erik Luijten set to become Northwestern’s provost
McCormick Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Education and Prof. Erik Luijten will be Northwestern’s new provost starting in the 2026-27 academic year, according to a University release Wednesda...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/07/lateststories/mccormick-associate-dean-prof-erik-luijten-announced-as-northwesterns-next-provost/
about 1 month ago
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Ald. Krissie Harris (2nd) spoke to members of Northwestern’s Grounding for Public Service Club this Tuesday about how students can learn about their community and make a difference. — Reported by
@lucaskubovchik.bsky.social
dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/07/l...
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Grounding for Public Service Club hosts Evanston councilmember
Ald. Krissie Harris (2nd) never thought she would be on City Council. But when she received the call that her daughter had been shot, the trajectory of her life changed. Fueled by a passion to make a...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/07/lateststories/ald-krissie-harris-talks-making-a-difference-at-grounding-for-public-service-club/
about 1 month ago
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A digital camera, head-mounted GoPro, Ray-Ban sunglasses and a plainclothes videographer — Border Patrol agents recorded protesters from all angles in Evanston on Dec. 17. Privacy and legal experts are concerned. — Reported by
@ryaninevanston.bsky.social
dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/07/c...
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CBP covertly filmed Dec. 17 protests with Meta glasses
A Sony digital camera. A head-mounted GoPro. Two pairs of Ray-Ban sunglasses. A cell phone-wielding plainclothes videographer. Border Patrol officials used all four — plus more than 20 agency body cam...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/07/city/border-patrol-covertly-filmed-dec-17-protesters-with-meta-smart-glasses-daily-analysis-finds/
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"Several Democratic primary candidates for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District released a statement on Tuesday, condemning “organized efforts” seeking “to pressure a fellow Democratic candidate” to drop out. — Reported by Jack Baker and Isabella Jacob
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Congressional candidates release statement condemning “pressure campaigns”
Last updated Jan. 6 at 8:44 p.m. Several Democratic primary candidates for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District released a joint statement condemning “organized efforts” seeking “to pressure a fellow ...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/06/top-stories/congressional-candidates-release-statement-condemning-coordinated-pressure-campaigns-from-outside-actors/
about 1 month ago
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According to reports, Northwestern landed a quarterback in former Michigan State University signal-caller Aidan Chiles. The quarterback has the second-highest rushing grade among Big Ten quarterbacks since 2024. — Reported by @kamran_nia and @YoniZacks
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President Donald Trump’s morning attack on Venezuela was denounced by Democrats around Illinois’ 9th Congressional District. Several candidates running to replace outgoing U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Evanston) call for his impeachment. — Reported by Jack Baker
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Local Democrats denounce Trump’s attack on Venezuela
Democrats in Illinois’ 9th Congressional District criticized President Donald Trump’s surprise Saturday morning attack on Venezuela that resulted in the arrest and extradition of Venezuelan President ...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/06/lateststories/another-war-for-oil-local-democrats-denounce-trumps-surprise-attack-on-venezuela/
about 1 month ago
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Evanston’s emergency services responded to a hazmat incident at Greenwood Care on Friday after a resident brought an unknown substance into the facility. The incident resulted in a road closure on Chicago Avenue between Lake Street and Dempster Street.
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Hazmat incident at Greenwood Care results in Chicago Avenue road closure
Last updated Jan. 2 at 3:07 p.m. Evanston Fire Department and Evanston Police Department responded to a hazmat incident at Greenwood Care, located at 1406 Chicago Ave., on Friday. A female resident at...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/01/02/city/hazmat-incident-involving-greenwood-care-resident-results-in-chicago-avenue-road-closure/
about 2 months ago
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Two Pritzker professors argue Northwestern’s deal with the Trump administration violates federal law, citing government coercion, demonstration policies and data-sharing requirements. — Reported by Hannah Webster
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Pritzker professors claim NU funding deal violates federal law
Since it was announced in November, Northwestern’s deal with the Trump administration has caused some students, faculty and alumni to express concern surrounding NU’s autonomy after it gave into feder...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2025/12/21/campus/pritzker-professors-question-legality-of-northwestern-funding-deal-with-trump-administration/
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Northwestern claimed its deal with the Trump administration placed “no restrictions” on its trans community. But students worry it’s set to exclude trans students across multiple programs and facilities, possibly violating state law. — Reported by
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Northwestern students worry federal deal will hurt trans community
Following Northwestern’s Nov. 28 agreement with the Trump administration to restore at least $790 million in federal funding, NU claimed that “no restrictions” had been placed on its transgender commu...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2025/12/19/campus/northwestern-claims-the-federal-funding-deal-will-not-restrict-its-trans-community-students-worry-otherwise/
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After months of debate, District 65 ends the year deadlocked on school closures, delaying further decisions until at least next school year. However, the district will move forward with closing Willard’s TWI program amid community pushback. — Reported by
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District 65 ends year in stalemate, Willard TWI to close
Evanston/Skokie School District 65 is ending its year in a crisis of indecision, with no schools set to close before the 2026-27 school year apart from Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies, Boar...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2025/12/17/city/district-65-ends-year-in-closures-stalemate-to-close-willard-twi/
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Northwestern alumni reacted to the University’s Nov. 28 agreement with the Trump administration to restore federal funding, from concerns over academic freedom to relief in the reinstatement of research. — Reported by Cate Bouvet
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Northwestern alumni share takes on deal to restore federal funding
Katherine Sloman (SESP ’10) said she used to call herself a proud alum; she wore her Northwestern purple everywhere, watched all the football games and donated money every year from her salary as a th...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2025/12/18/campus/not-the-school-that-i-was-so-proud-to-attend-northwestern-alumni-share-takes-on-deal-to-restore-federal-funding/
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Over three months after former Northwestern President Michael Schill resigned, the University announced the launch of the search for NU’s 18th president in a message to the University community. — Reported by Nineth Kanieski Koso
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Northwestern launches search for University’s 18th president
Over three months after former Northwestern President Michael Schill resigned, the University announced the launch of its search for NU’s 18th president, Chair of the Board of Trustees Peter Barris wr...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2025/12/17/campus/northwestern-launches-search-for-universitys-18th-president/
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Northwestern human resources representatives fielded faculty concerns surrounding the shift in employee health care administrators at a special Faculty Senate meeting Thursday. — Reported by
@lucaskubovchik.bsky.social
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NU administration fields faculty health care shift concerns
Following Northwestern’s announcement that UnitedHealthcare will replace Blue Cross Blue Shield as the University’s employee health care administrator, human resources representatives fielded faculty ...
https://dailynorthwestern.com/2025/12/17/campus/nu-administration-addresses-employee-concerns-about-health-care-shift-at-special-faculty-senate-meeting/
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