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Modi doesn't need Musk to win elections, but billionaire's visit a boon for India, expert says

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 05:19
... Evanston, Illinois, told Fox News Digital. "Mr. Modi is going to win these elections, no doubt about that," Dubey added. "He doesn't need Elon ...

District 65 discusses bilingual Two-Way Immersion program benefits with parents

Daily Northwestern - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 05:00

Seth Stern enrolled his son, a kindergartener, in the Two-Way Immersion program at Washington Elementary School for the 2023-24 school year. Now, Stern’s son learns alongside native Spanish speakers and receives instruction in both English and Spanish so he can eventually become proficient in both languages.  Stern said his son is excited to go to...

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OBITUARY: Jean Ann Tansil-Turman - Davidson County Source

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 04:48
She left Nashville to relocate to Evanston, Illinois, where she met and married Frank Davis. From this union, three daughters were born: Angela ...

India's Modi poised for victory as 6-week general election begins in world's largest democracy

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 02:47
Siddhartha Dubey, a professor of journalism based in Evanston, Illinois, said “I think the Indian diaspora, which is largely Hindu, is keen to see ...

10 Best Eddie Vedder Songs of All Time - Singersroom.com

Google News - Evanston - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 00:53
Born Edward Louis Severson III on December 23, 1964, Vedder grew up in Evanston, Illinois. Vedder rose to prominence in the early 1990s as part of ...

Daily Mini Crossword, April 19, 2024

Daily Northwestern - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 00:01

In today’s mini crossword: 6-Across, 5 letters: #1 pick in this year's WNBA draft.

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Reel Thoughts: ‘Fallout’ goes out with a bang

Daily Northwestern - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:41

This piece contains mild spoilers. “Fallout” is a video game franchise unlike any other. Its open worlds are equally beautiful and terrifying, its stories are flexible to nearly any player choice, and its tone jumps seamlessly between dark and silly. Amazon’s new “Fallout” TV series had big shoes to fill, but “it just works,” as...

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The Magnetic Fields celebrate 25th anniversary of ‘69 Love Songs’ with four-day stay at Thalia Hall

Daily Northwestern - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:33

The Magnetic Fields’ first night in Chicago was part comedy show, part family reunion and full of joy for all kinds of music — though a certain 69 songs were top of mind. On Wednesday night, people of all ages and connections to the music packed into Thalia Hall to hear genre-bending band The Magnetic...

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Parts of demolished Ryan Field find new homes through memorabilia sales

Daily Northwestern - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:24

As of early April, Ryan Field’s Leonard B. Thomas press box is the historic venue’s lone structure visible from Central Street. The stadium where Wildcat fans stood, cheered, laughed and cried is nearly gone, taking with it nearly a century of memories. Despite the stadium’s demolition, Ryan Field has plenty of physical remnants like signs,...

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MEA, Saalt offer training for sustainable menstrual products - The Daily Northwestern

Google News - Evanston - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:11
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<b>Illinois</b> measles count rises to 64 in 2024 - The Daily Northwestern

Google News - Evanston - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:10
The Illinois Department of Public Health has ... Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881 ... Illinois Department of ...

Menstrual Equity Activists, Saalt host workshop on sustainable menstruation

Daily Northwestern - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:05

Menstrual Equity Activists and CARE co-hosted sustainable menstrual care company Saalt Thursday evening for a Sexual Assault Awareness Month workshop to spread awareness about sustainable menstruation in the Technological Institute. Over 20 attendees received free sustainable menstrual products, including cups, discs and underwear.  Saalt creates sustainable, reusable and long-lasting period products to replace single-use disposable...

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Illinois Department of Public Health reports 64 measles cases this year

Daily Northwestern - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 21:57

The Illinois Department of Public Health has reported 64 measles cases in the state this year. Last year, the state saw five cases of measles, and the last case before 2023 was in 2019.  The first case this year was reported in early March. Many of the initial cases were linked to a Chicago migrant...

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Local indie-rock band Friko prepares for U.S. tour, shares musical inspirations

Daily Northwestern - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 21:21

Fresh off the heels of its debut album, indie-rock band Friko set off on its first tour across America on April 6. The band is comprised of Evanston Township High School alumni Niko Kapetan on vocals and guitar and Bailey Minzenberger on drums. Friko encapsulates the spirit of Chicagoland’s rich musical heritage while carving out...

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Cats Corner: Sliding into the lacrosse postseason

Daily Northwestern - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 21:19

A look at the Northwestern women’s lacrosse team’s last few games and predictions for the rest of the season. [music] ANAVI PRAKASH: 14 games later, the Northwestern women’s lacrosse team’s regular season finale is on Sunday at Michigan. From The Daily Northwestern, this is Anavi Prakash – JAKE EPSTEIN: and Jake Epstein. Welcome to a...

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‘Swifties’ flock to Taylor Swift’s QR code in River North, anticipating new album

Daily Northwestern - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 21:03

Everything Taylor Swift touches draws ample attention, and her QR code in River North is no exception. Fans gathered outside 25 W. Grand Ave. Wednesday night to take pictures in front of the large QR code on the side of a building and scan it to reveal her secret message. The QR code appeared in...

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Sustainable food nonprofit Plant Futures establishes chapter at Northwestern

Daily Northwestern - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 21:03

Weinberg senior Sam Rappin said he became familiar with plant-based eating practices while studying in Copenhagen, Denmark. His experience abroad led him to establish the Northwestern chapter of the Plant Futures Initiative, a sustainable eating organization with more than 50 chapters nationwide. Rappin, the chapter’s acting president, said the sector of plant-based foods and sustainable...

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&quot;The Unknowns&quot; Host Charlie Stone Asks Reparations Advocate Robin Rue Simmons

Google News - Evanston - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 20:40
... Evanston, Illinois. Evanston recently became the first city in the U.S. to start issuing reparations for slavery and other discrimination with a ...

Weinberg juniors Melany Morales, Kate Carver receive Barry Goldwater Scholarship

Daily Northwestern - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 20:40

Weinberg juniors Melany Morales and Kate Carver received the 2024 Barry Goldwater Scholarship, the University announced Tuesday. The award is given to students planning to pursue a career in natural sciences, mathematics or engineering. Morales and Carver join a select group of 438 Goldwater Scholars from a total of 1,353 nominees across the country. Many...

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How does pay affect who serves? - <b>Evanston</b> Now

Google News - Evanston - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 17:16
The Illinois towns we're comparing Evanston to all have between 50,000 and 100,000 residents, the council-manager form of government, and median ...

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