May return on Saturday. Conditions “hazardous” to start the day.
$200K KaBOOM! grant would cover half the project cost.
Over the past year, Evanston residents have raised concerns about Northwestern-owned houses in their neighborhoods that they claim have remained vacant for decades and deteriorated over time. The University owns at least seven houses in Evanston, including properties at 1915 Orrington Ave., 624 Noyes St., 626 Colfax St. and 629, 619, 622 and 624 Haven...
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Northwestern has contributed several comments opposing proposed changes to rules on federal research grants, joining an extensive list of nearly half a million submissions from universities and research institutions. In May, the Office of Management and Budget announced changes to the federal government’s guidance for financing research, including but not limited to, giving political appointees...
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Thursday’s annual Bright Horizons Garden Party looked a little different from previous years, but the event still brought community members together for an evening of gardening, nurturing and connecting. As smoke from wildfires burning in central and southern Canada filled the city’s air, the party maintained its spirit despite moving largely indoors. Bright Horizons’ Daycare...
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After a successful, sold-out run at the Raven Theatre, “Octet” — the theater’s first musical — moved to the Goodman Theatre. In an extended run, the a cappella musical featuring two Northwestern alumni will show from July 15 through Aug. 2, with a film adaptation by Lin-Manuel Miranda in the works. The show, written and...
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I’m retiring from “Love Island USA.” No, not as a contestant — as a viewer. This season took over my social media algorithms, tested my patience and consumed my thoughts. After six weeks and more than 30 hours of television, the Season 8 finale aired on Sunday, and I was happy to say goodbye. Being...
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Evanston residents awoke to a gray haze as smoke from Canadian wildfires engulfed parts of the Midwest, including the city. The National Weather Service issued an air quality alert on Thursday morning that will remain in effect until midnight, according to a weather alert released by the city around 9:30 a.m. According to the city’s...
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City suspends its own project for the days/private contractors not impacted.
Recovery from tech attack will continue as school begins in about a month.