CW: sexual harassment and assault. The EFD will be overseeing lifeguard recruitment and training at the lakefront this year. Here’s what will be changing. #EvanstonNews — Reported by Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2023/02/05/top…

The Mitchell Museum received a $20,000 grant to create a Native studies curriculum for Evanston K-12 educators. It will highlight contemporary Indigenous life and culture along with history, museum staff said. #EvanstonNews — Reported Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2023/03/05/cit…

Gas- and propane-powered leaf blowers are banned in Evanston after April 1, but landscaping companies say they should have had more time to transition. #EvanstonNews — Reported by Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2023/04/02/cit…

Three years ago, Evanston made history when it became the first city in the U.S. to pass a reparations resolution. Today, that reparations program faces criticism over its delays, lack of transparency and limited scope. – Reported by Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2023/05/25/cit…

Take a look back at the debates and controversies along Evanston’s road to reparations. dailynorthwestern.com/2023/05/25/cit…

Organizers gathered to raise student awareness and call for a statement from the University. – Reported by Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2023/10/03/cam…

In a recent email, NU President Michael Schill told an anecdote about international student move-in day. Here’s why international students are upset: — Reported by Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2023/10/13/cam…

More than 150 students gathered at The Rock Wednesday afternoon, calling for NU to protect members of its community advocating for Palestinian rights. — Reported by Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2023/10/26/cam…

Fossil Free Northwestern, For Members Only and Students for Justice in Palestine hosted a teach-in Monday in solidarity with the Atlanta-based Stop Cop City movement. — Reported by Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2023/11/14/cam…

Student athletes Hannah Johnson and Kansas Robinson are co-sponsoring a clothing drive for local unhoused people and migrant children at Chicago public schools. Read more about how to donate here. — Reported by Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2024/01/29/lat…

Northwestern Medicine staffers voted to unionize Monday, creating the largest union of medical staffers in the Midwest. — Reported by Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2024/01/29/lat…

(late) update: teams aajslay and the lede finished 7th and 8th of 13 teams. our genz knowledge did not give us the boost we thought it would’ve.

Dancers from colleges across the Midwest competed at NU BLAST’s ballroom dance competition Saturday. – Reported by Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2024/02/12/lat…

Led by Students Organizing for Labor Rights, students walked out of Sargent Dining Hall in protest of understaffing and a lack of paid overtime for contracted Compass workers. — Reported by Joyce Li and Jerry Wu dailynorthwestern.com/2024/02/27/lat…

Meet the faculty and staff pets bringing joy to Northwestern’s dorms, classrooms and offices: – Reported by Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2024/02/29/cam…

People gathered at Peace Park in Seattle for a healing event after the theft of a bronze statue of Sadako Sasaki, who survived the Hiroshima atomic bomb as a toddler. st.news/4fwzj0P

After his involvement in the pro-Palestine encampment in spring, Medill Prof. Steven Thrasher found out that his fall classes were canceled and he’s under investigation by the University. dailynorthwestern.com/2024/09/11/cam…

Over 2,500 academics, journalists and health workers, including Judith Butler and Naomi Klein, signed a petition calling for Medill Prof. Steven Thrasher to be reinstated after Northwestern canceled his classes in July. – Reported by Joyce Li dailynorthwestern.com/2024/09/23/cam…