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Justin Ford, a Chicago Democrat and environmental health and safety professional, announced Thursday his campaign for Illinois' 9th Congressional ...

There will also be a rally in Evanston led by the grassroots initiative, Indivisible Evanston. ... Illinois · Evanston · Protest · CBS Chicago Team.

Environmental health and safety professional, Justin Ford, is running for Congress.

Year-long investigation identifying environmental injustices.

Several cars hit by thieves, burglars over the weekend.

... Evanston, Illinois, on April 17. Photo: TNS. But many students now say that they prefer to pursue their ambitions at home and, even if they go ...

2025-05-01 - Martin Eichenbaum Martin Eichenbaum, professor of economics at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, is an International Fellow ...

As the federal government dismantles DEI programs, Northwestern Ph.D. students have found themselves navigating an increasingly hostile funding environment. Even before the $790 million federal funding freeze for NU was announced, national policies were causing uncertainty.  The Trump administration has introduced numerous policies targeting diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in academia. Executive Order 14151 titled...

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Six current and former immigration lawyers advised international students and faculty to be resilient while navigating a constantly changing immigration landscape in a panel event in Harris Hall Wednesday afternoon. The panelists gave insight and clarification on traveling safely, noncitizens’ rights when interacting with immigration enforcement, the legal battle over student immigration statuses and more....

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Sep 9, 2023; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Northwestern Wildcats tight end Marshall Lang (88) and offensive lineman Ben Wrather (71) celebrate with ...

Longtime Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announces retirement. Illinois ... 1999 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL, 60201. Facebook · Instagram · X · SoundCloud.

About 40 community members and city officials gathered Wednesday night in the basement of Ebenezer AME Church to examine preliminary findings from the city’s ongoing Environmental Equity Investigation. The meeting marked the second of four public workshops led by a team of city-hired consultants studying how environmental injustice affects Evanston residents.  One consultant, Brett Weidl...

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A team of Northwestern researchers have explored the ways music and breathwork can support children’s psychological well-being since June 2020. The Music for Childhood Well-Being Initiative is a global, multidisciplinary project that examines music as an intervention for reducing stress and anxiety. The project, which is co-directed by Bienen Prof. Sarah Bartolome and clinical psychologist...

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Fifth-grader Kira Hunt wanted to find out whether paper color had an effect on her classmates’ performance on math problems. She hypothesized that students would perform with more speed and accuracy when given math problems on brightly-colored paper. So, she conducted an experiment to find answers. Over the past month, Kira and many other students...

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Northwestern will not renew the lease on its San Francisco campus, and will officially move out of the space in Spring 2026, according to a University spokesperson. Located at 44 Montgomery St., the campus hosted multiple academic programs from different NU schools throughout the year since 2016, including through the Pritzker School of Law, Medill...

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Content warning: This article includes mentions of disordered eating and sexual assault.  My TikTok algorithm knew that I was hungry.  It was November, and I was abroad in Madrid. After a bad bout of food poisoning, I was experiencing chronic stomach aches. My solution was to eat as little as possible — if there was...

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President Schill, On April 17, I learned with relief that our University had decided to “fund research that is subject to stop-work orders or the federal funding freeze.” I hoped that would be the beginning of more reassuring gestures from your office. More specifically, I hoped that Northwestern would, like Harvard University, stand up more...

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“Senators, please raise your hand if you have ever had your hair cut,” Communication junior and Associated Student Government Senator Ryan Lien announced at Wednesday’s ASG meeting. “Now keep your hand raised if you like paying above market price for haircuts or listening to music.” Among the new resolutions introduced at the meeting was Lien’s...

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Four of Endeavor's hospitals — in Evanston, Glenview, Highland Park and Elmhurst — also were cited by Leapfrog for achieving A grades for at least ...