Around a dozen Northwestern tenured faculty members rallied by The Rock on Wednesday afternoon in protest of the University’s new demonstration policies. The demonstration drew a small crowd as faculty members marched with signs and spoke out against the new policies. In September, the administration rolled out the new demonstration policies, which prohibit protests at...
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Fans of off-road racing and engineering have found a new calling in Northwestern Baja. Known as the Motorcats, the group designs, builds and races cars, competing with other universities nationwide. The origins of NU Baja date back to 1988, McCormick senior and project manager Jared Bubser said. After originally fizzling out, the club was revived...
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Local sushi chain Mira Sushi is making Evanston its latest home. First opening in 2022, its Chinatown franchise is run by the father-daughter duo of founder Edison Feng and social media manager Ashley Feng. The pair pride themselves on changing the narrative that affordable sushi is second-rate. “When you think of all-you-can-eat buffets, you think...
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On May 29, Evanston’s 5th Ward newsletter said city government operations would move out of the Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center by September. At a 5th Ward meeting in May, Economic Development Manager Paul Zalmezak reaffirmed that the city planned to relocate to a temporary civic center at 909 Davis St. in September. Two months...
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Welsh-Ryan Arena erupted in cheers as senior guard Brooks Barnhizer was announced in the starting line-up as Northwestern took on Montana State Tuesday night. Barnhizer, a weapon on both ends, made his season debut while the Wildcats (4-1, 0-0 Big Ten) took down the Bobcats (1-4, 0-0 Big Sky). He made his presence known swiftly,...
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Coach Tracey Fuchs carried calculated confidence into Walter Athletics Center on Wednesday morning, with No. 2-seed Northwestern set to depart for its fourth consecutive NCAA tournament semifinal in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this weekend. The bus ride east on I-94 toward Ann Arbor is a well-traveled path for the Wildcats (21-1, 8-0 Big Ten), for whom...
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Evanston Housing and Community Development Committee deliberated the Envision Evanston 2045 Comprehensive Plan and the Draft 2025-29 Consolidated Plan on Tuesday evening. The Consolidated Plan, which seeks to prioritize housing and economic development strategies for lower- to middle-income families, was introduced to the committee by Housing and Grants Supervisor Marion Johnson. Envision Evanston 2045, the...
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