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The Daily NU wins 18 awards at 2024 ICPA convention

The Daily Northwestern received 18 awards at the Illinois College Press Association convention held over the weekend. At the organization’s annual conference, held Friday and Saturday in Chicago, The Daily won 10 first place awards, one second-place award, five third place awards and two honorable mentions. The contest recognizes work published between Fall 2022 and...

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Evanston City Council OKs elevator repairs, talks failing infrastructure

City Council unanimously voted to put more than $500,000 toward emergency repairs for the elevator at Police and Fire Headquarters Monday night. But the elderly elevator provided a peephole into a larger conversation about the city’s aging infrastructure, a situation Ald. Devon Reid (8th) described as “grim” and “sobering.” “We really need to nail this...

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It's a crossover! Northwestern and UChicago students answer your questions about the student experience Students answer questions about college experience

    In this special episode, Daily Northwestern reporter Anita Li travels into unknown territory –– the University of Chicago. Along with The Chicago Maroon’s Chief Podcast Editor Gregory Caesar, they talk about school stereotypes, libraries and grapes. ANITA LI: This podcast contains explicit language. [CTA SOUNDS] ANITA LI: This is Anita Li from the...

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Connections for the Homeless receives rooming house permit

City Council voted Monday to approve a special use permit for Connections for the Homeless to operate a rooming house at the Margarita Inn. Connections, an Evanston-based nonprofit, has been offering housing services to individuals experiencing houselessness at the five-story residential building on Oak Avenue since March 2020. Following the city’s decision in March 2022...

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City Council moves forward with bag tax, Fair Workweek ordinance

City Council voted to introduce a single-use bag tax and a Fair Workweek ordinance Monday.  The single-use bag tax ordinance first came before the council in January, but several councilmembers voiced concerns about the tax’s negative economic impact on small businesses. The council then voted to refer the ordinance back to the Human Services Committee....

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City Council discusses crosswalk improvements

City Council discussed plans to improve the city’s pedestrian crosswalks Monday. The city currently has 67 crossings, excluding those at controlled intersections — crossings regulated by traffic signals or all-way stop signs — according to a presentation given by Public Works Director Edgar Cano.  Residents frequently request that the city add more crossings, Cano said....

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The Weekly: Campus Editor Joanna Hou and City Editor Shannon Tyler talk Week 4

    In this week’s episode of The Weekly, Campus Editor Joanna Hou and City Editor Shannon Tyler talk Week 4 of Spring Quarter and mentally balancing being journalists and students, as well as their experiences covering a crisis near campus. MIKA ELLISON: Content warning: This podcast contains mentions of gun violence and death. [music]...

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Acknowledging flaws in our coverage of Clark Street Beach shooting

Content warning: This article contains mentions of gun violence and death. On Wednesday, a young man lost his life. Two 15-year-old boys were injured, one gravely. Though much of The Daily’s coverage so far has centered on the impact Wednesday night’s Clark Street Beach shooting had on Northwestern students, we know the effects go far...

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Evanston City Council reviews proposed new ward map

City Council discussed a new Evanston ward map proposed by the Redistricting Committee on Monday. Evanston began its redistricting process in December 2021, planning to create a new ward map based on the 2020 census. In June, the council will vote on a final map.  State law does not require Evanston to redistrict based on...

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Lipstick Burlesque empowers performers through dance

Amid flashing red lights reflecting off the walls of the Louis Room this weekend, audiences were greeted with lacy lingerie, burlesque and pole dancing performances from dancers like “Miss Demeanor” and “Heave Hoe.”  Throughout Lipstick Theatre’s annual show, performers threw condoms into the audience and took off garments ranging from plastic gloves to shirts and...

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