Activism has changed in the last few decades. Physical protests have become less common, eclipsed by electronically signed petitions and tagging government accounts. And that’s not necessarily a bad ...

The brothers from Sigma Nu are back in the kitchen, this time whipping up some Indian food, of course with a side of chaos. NBN staffers Mya Copeland and Olivia Teeter head back to the Compound ...

When I first walked into Lisa’s, I was surprised to be surrounded by shelves lined with gas-station snacks, any cleaning product a college student could possibly need, and a fridge stocked with ...

Larry and Jean Murphy, the owners of YoFresh Cafe. Photo courtesy of yofreshcafe.com. Display of nonprofit at YoFresh Cafe. Photo by Aryn Honaker / North by Northwestern Jean and Larry Murphy have ...

Weinberg second-year Daniela Caceres was waiting at the bus stop on Chicago Avenue when a stranger approached her, gesturing for her to take off her headphones. Caceres thought the stranger needed ...

Whether it’s inside the glass case at Kilwins or amid the colorful aisles of Target, there are plenty of spots to get a taste of Dubai chocolate in Evanston. Since its creation in 2021, Dubai ...

Gracie Abrams performs on the evening of the first night of Lollapalooza. Photo by Mary Amelia Weiss/ North by Northwestern Lollapalooza came and went to Chicago last weekend, complete with a ...

Gus Kohl, 13, sells a popsicle to two customers at Evanston’s Fourth of July parade. Photo by Dorie Xie/ Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute Kohl sells a popsicle to a young boy at the parade.

Substitute teacher Gabriel Garcia sports gray “Mexicans Ain’t Going Anywhere” shirt at parade to protest ongoing discrimination and represent cultural heritage. Photo by Juliana Agudelo Ariza / Medill ...

A golden retriever accompanies its owner during the Evanston Fourth of July parade. Many dogs attended the event in costume, wearing bandanas, onesies, or tutus. Photo by Hailey Lloyd / ...

Candidates campaigned for Illinois’ legislature and the United States House of Representatives ahead of the General Primary Election March 17, 2026. Evanston native Miracle Jenkins smiles at Fourth of ...