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Dissenters say prohibition can’t legally be achieved.

Supplying Narcan at the library is a “no-brainer,” according to Ellen Riggsbee, the marketing and communications manager for the Evanston Public ...

Normal linear DNA doesn't,” said Mirkin, director of International Institute for Nanotechnology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. “So ...

The civil case filed by the estate of late Feinberg Prof. Jane Wu against Northwestern and Northwestern Memorial Hospital will proceed, the estate’s lawyer confirmed Thursday to The Daily. Wu’s estate filed the civil case against NU in June, alleging discrimination based on her race or national origin and gender, which contributed to Wu’s decision...

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Whether on or off-campus, Muslim students have found community in shared Iftar celebrations. After fasting since suhoor, or the pre-dawn meal, the Northwestern Muslim community comes together to break fast, whether through big community Iftars or venturing out into Evanston or Skokie. Iftar is the second meal of the day, observed by Muslims at sunset...

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Supplying Narcan at the library is a “no-brainer,” according to Ellen Riggsbee, the marketing and communications manager for the Evanston Public Library. “For Evanston and many public libraries in Chicago, we see this need in our spaces,” Riggsbee said. “We see vulnerable populations coming in and out of our doors every day.”  Since 2023, Evanston...

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Evanston, Illinois; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Oregon visits Northwestern after Nathan Bittle scored 20 points in Oregon's 85-71 win ...

When I once ran for office, my 8-year-old son told me he was voting for my opponent. “Why?” I asked. “Because he has a dog,” he said.

Caught up with current events? See if you can ace this week’s news quiz.

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Thirteen years after its initial conceptualization, Communication Prof. Bimbola Akinbola celebrated the launch of her first book, “Transatlantic Disbelonging: Unruliness, Pleasure, and Play in Nigerian Diasporic Women’s Art,” with a panel in John J. Louis Hall on Thursday evening. Akinbola and three guest speakers discussed her book, which features the work of modern visual and...

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Northwestern’s Office of Off-Campus Life, NU Dining and NU’s Center for Student Advocacy and Wellness hosted a live cooking demonstration for students living on and off campus, in the Shepard Hall kitchen Thursday. At the “Eat Well, Live Well” event, organizers taught students how to prepare “heart healthy turkey chili” in honor of February being...

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Northwestern’s Asian Pacific American Coalition and Japanese American Student Association co-hosted a dialogue to discuss generational trauma in the Japanese American community in Kresge Centennial Hall on Thursday evening.  The event, titled “Dismantling Silence,” centered on the legacy of the forced removal and incarceration of approximately 120,000 Japanese Americans — a majority of whom were...

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An international study led by Northwestern Medicine found that patients with long COVID-19 in countries such as the U.S. and Colombia were more likely to report neurological symptoms, including brain fog and fatigue, than patients in countries such as Nigeria and India. Feinberg Prof. Dr. Igor Koralnik, a study author and founder of the NM...

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Wilmette announced its formal objection to the Chicago Stars FC obtaining a five-year unique use permit from Evanston that would allow the club to host professional soccer games at Northwestern’s newly renovated Ryan Field. During the Wilmette Village Board of Trustees meeting Tuesday, Senta Plunkett, the village president, delivered a letter to city officials that...

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Have you been thinking about making a career change but aren't sure where to begin? Whether you're looking to upskill, pivot...

Federal prosecutors said they would narrow allegations in the case against Illinois’ 9th Congressional District frontrunner Kat Abughazaleh and five co-defendants during a Thursday status hearing at the Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse. Prosecutors told Judge April Perry they intend to “strike the second clause” of the indictment, which alleged an intent to injure...

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In a world full of finance bros and business baddies, the Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts brings a step-by-step guide to success in the business industry with “How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” The Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning musical opened on Feb. 20 as a high-energy blend of choreography and corporate...

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The starting five player for the Michigan Wolverines against the Northwestern Wildcats during the second half Feb 11, 2026; Evanston, Illinois ...

Voted Best All-Around Restaurant and Splurge this year, NaKorn first opened in Evanston in November 2016. The Thai restaurant is co-owned by childhood friends Mina Sudsaard and Sam Rattanopas and features a menu that is largely inspired by the food they grew up eating in Thailand.   

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This review contains spoilers.  When I heard Dove Cameron and Avan Jogia would be starring in “56 Days,” I didn’t realize they would be the only highlights of the Prime Video exclusive.  Released Feb. 18, the eight-episode adaptation of Catherine Ryan Howard’s eponymous novel is not only completely altered but disturbing in all the wrong...

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