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The Weekly: Student visa termination, antisemitism relation to federal funding freeze, Deering Library renovation

Daily Northwestern - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 09:31

Why are student visas being taken away? What is going on with the Trump administration and the $790 million funding freeze? When will Deering Library reopen? The Daily answers these questions and recaps other top stories from the last week. DOV WEINSTEIN ELUL: On today’s episode:  The federal government terminates several Northwestern student visas. The...

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Huskers Make Quick Work of Wildcats Again | Stories - huskersillustrated.com

Google News - Evanston - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 08:06
The Nebraska softball team beat Northwestern 10-1 in five innings on Sunday in Evanston, Illinois.

Biss carried 8 of 9 wards

EvanstonNow - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 06:26

7th Ward in northeast Evanston went for Boarini.

February’s 10% spending reduction foreshadowed life under a federal funding freeze, faculty say

Daily Northwestern - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 05:00

As Northwestern faculty grapple with the implications of a federal funding freeze, they are already living with the effects of a 10% non-personnel spending reduction enacted by the University in February. For NU, the spending reduction was seen as a drastic but necessary move to brace for potential federal funding cuts in the near future....

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Parielle Davis aims to boost resident voices as 7th Ward councilmember

Daily Northwestern - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 04:30

When Parielle Davis first stepped into the 7th Ward race, community activist and real estate broker Mary Rosinski said she heard some community members were worried about weakness behind Davis’ soft spoken, quiet demeanor.  Rosinski’s response to these doubts was the opposite: stark confidence in Davis’ ability to represent her ward. Rosinski had previously placed...

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Despite difficulties accessing resources, inclusion-focused offices continue operating after websites purged

Daily Northwestern - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 04:30

When Weinberg freshman Holly Simon first arrived on campus, the Rainbow Bonfire was one of the first places they formed friendships. From meeting another student when they lost their way to the Lakefill to talking to other students at the event, Simon said the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center welcomed her to Northwestern. After Wildcat...

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<b>Evanston</b> Art and Big Fork Festival - WGN Radio Calendar

Google News - Evanston - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 02:26
... Evanston. Evanston, IL. Description. The alluring streets of downtown Evanston host the community favorite Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival, August 16 ...

Marquis Who&#39;s Who Honors Robert F. Piron, MCE, for Expertise in Business

Google News - Evanston - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 02:04
Mr. Piron is a distinguished chocolatier and owner of Belgian Chocolatier Piron Inc., a renowned establishment in Evanston, Illinois. With over ...

McSA celebrates end of Ramadan with Eid al-Fitr banquet

Daily Northwestern - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 01:50

About two weeks after Eid al-Fitr, more than 150 members of the Northwestern community gathered in Norris University Center to celebrate the holiday with friends and family. Eid al-Fitr is a three-day celebration at the end of Ramadan, a holy month of fasting for Muslims. During Ramadan, the Muslim-cultural Students Association hosted Ramadan iftars —...

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Daily Mini Crossword, April 14, 2025

Daily Northwestern - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 01:23

In Today’s Crossword, 9-Across, 5 letters: Calculator company to watch out for!

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Northlight Theatre’s groundbreaking marks hopeful future for Evanston arts scene

Daily Northwestern - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 01:21

Northlight Theatre broke ground for its new site on Church Street in March, marking the start of construction for the theater, which is set to open in fall of 2026. The move has long been in the works; Executive Director Timothy Evans said that talks of moving back to Evanston from Skokie began in 2010. ...

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“Empire City” creator Chenjerai Kumanyika shares audio journalism process, hopes for future of police reporting

Daily Northwestern - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 00:49

Chenjerai Kumanyika had never seen a video of his father before. That was until he started researching the origins of the police institution his father had fought against for years. The School of Communication’s Master of Arts in Sound Arts and Industries program hosted New York University Prof. Kumanyika in collaboration with the Medill School...

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Northwestern Model UN hosts high school delegates for 22nd annual conference

Daily Northwestern - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 00:43

Hundreds of high school students filled Norris University Center this week for the annual Northwestern University Model United Nations conference. With legal pads and placards in hand, delegates spent four days debating hypothetical issues both global and local. “I like the strategic nature of it,” African Union delegate Madeline A’Hearn said. “Everyone’s learning with each...

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Lacrosse: Taylor dazzles in No. 3 Northwestern’s 19-10 drubbing of Oregon

Daily Northwestern - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 00:12

With a touch over eight minutes left in the first quarter of No. 3 Northwestern’s clash with Oregon, junior attacker Lucy Munro delivered a sidearm shot into the back of the net.  Seventeen seconds later, following a successful draw control by senior midfielder Sam Smith, senior midfielder Emerson Bohlig blitzed into the fan and pushed...

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Fusion celebrates 21st birthday with its annual spring show

Daily Northwestern - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 00:11

Fusion Dance Company celebrated its 21st anniversary with its annual spring show, “Finally 21,” this weekend in Ryan Family Auditorium. The theme of the show celebrated the dance group’s 21st birthday, featuring 24 hip hop and contemporary pieces relating to partying and coming of age. “We chose songs that we think would be best suited...

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Student-written musical &#39;Missed Connections&#39; previews in <b>Evanston</b> - The Daily Northwestern

Google News - Evanston - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 00:10
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Little Gems brings thrifted children&#39;s clothing to <b>Evanston</b> - The Daily Northwestern

Google News - Evanston - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 00:10
Women's Tennis: Northwestern's NCAA Tournament hopes fade after 4-1 loss to Illinois ... 1999 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL, 60201. Facebook · Instagram.

Student-written musical ‘Missed Connections’ previews in Evanston prior to Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Daily Northwestern - Sun, 04/13/2025 - 23:50

While bored one day, Communication senior Rachel Weintraub went down a rabbit hole reading the “missed connections” section of Craigslist — a site where users post descriptions of people they briefly meet and want to reencounter — and was inspired to turn it into a musical. She created “Missed Connections,” an hour-long student-written folk musical...

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Code It! Challenge offers <b>Evanston</b> middle schoolers a path into STEM - The Daily Northwestern

Google News - Evanston - Sun, 04/13/2025 - 23:48
Code It! and similar programs benefited from Project Next Generation, which she said are federally funded grants distributed by the Illinois Secretary ...

Code It! Challenge offers Evanston middle schoolers a path into STEM

Daily Northwestern - Sun, 04/13/2025 - 23:47

Adventures in ancient Greece. Races down snowy mountains. Battles through waves of enemies. These were the basis of some of the 58 games submitted to the third annual Code It! Challenge, according to Elacsha Madison, the innovation and digital learning manager at Evanston Public Library. The games were presented in a showcase Saturday at Fleetwood-Jourdain...

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