Construction in Deering Library just passed the first renovation stage with the installation of a brand new elevator spanning all three floors. The 92-year-old building is now set to enter its second restoration phase, Deputy University Librarian D.J. Hoek said. Phase two will primarily focus on renovating the Martin Reading Room — Deering’s main study...
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Wednesday’s Associated Student Government meeting heated up as proposed changes to the ASG Election Commission guidelines sparked debate. The amendments, introduced by a former Medill senator who attempted to run for ASG President in 2024 but did not make it onto the ballot, focused on advocating for reforms in the election process. Medill junior and...
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While Evanston’s Land Use Commission questioned the need for a complete zoning overhaul under Envision Evanston 2045, it ultimately did not reach a zoning recommendation on Wednesday night. The meeting was the commission’s first time discussing the zoning code in detail following City Council’s decision to split it from Envision Evanston’s comprehensive plan on Jan....
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With 19 seconds left in the game, senior guard Brooks Barnhizer picked up his sixth steal of the night. Breaking down the court quickly, Barnhizer went up and stuffed the goal with the basketball, swinging on the rim and putting an exclamation mark on a big Northwestern win. He fell flat on his face as...
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Just over seven minutes into Northwestern’s Wednesday clash with Indiana, senior guard Brooks Barnhizer air-balled a 3-pointer, but graduate student center Keenan Fitzmorris quickly retrieved the shot and kicked it back out to him. Trapped by a defender, Barnhizer dribbled behind his back before finding graduate student guard Ty Berry, who calmly buried a three...
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To make way for a 27-story tower on Church Street, Chili’s, Dogtopia and some of the AMC movie screens will be demolished and transformed into residential units and retail space. Developers have amended their proposal to lease around 75 parking spaces, with the possibility of expanding this number to meet demand. The team also plans...
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Muslim advocacy group Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) publicized its designation of Northwestern as one of 14 “hostile campuses” toward Palestinian, Muslim, Arab and Jewish community members in a report earlier this month. The designation came with CAIR’s launch of a new website — “Hostile Campuses” — that ranks universities and colleges based on the...
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Whether it’s breaking news, daily crossword puzzles or the latest in sports and lifestyle, Northwestern students, faculty and staff can access it all through The New York Times subscription provided for free by NU Libraries. “Sometimes a professor might say, ‘Oh, take a look at this in The New York Times,’ and (students) didn’t have...
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Northwestern’s Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities hosted a conversation about civil rights solidarity between race and caste, a hereditary and class division system in Hindu society, in Harris Hall Wednesday evening. The institute hosted Carnegie Mellon University history Prof. Nico Slate, NU Bergen Evans history Prof. Daniel Immerwahr and associate English Prof. Ivy Wilson. ...
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Looking to craft its first-ever environmental justice policy, Cook County officials hosted a town hall Tuesday at Niles North High School to solicit feedback from residents. The policy will help guide county decision-making in response to the often larger impact of pollution on lower-income residents. County Commissioner Josina Morita, who has worked on the initiative...
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