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Boys wrestling comes up short against Trevians

Fiona Vosper, Staff writer December 2, 2023

Boys wrestling just began their competition season last week, but already faced one of their most challenging competitors in their second dual meet on Friday night: New Trier. While Evanston certainly...

Girls basketball blows out GBS in conference-opener

Girls basketball blows out GBS in conference-opener

Fiona Vosper and Eva Sondgeroth November 29, 2023

After losing both games against Glenbrook South last season, girls' basketball came onto the court Tuesday night looking to reverse that trend. Despite a close first quarter, the Kit offense exploded for...

The race started and ended just south of Northwesterns main campus.

Evanston’s Flying Turkey 5K sets new event record with 3,200 registered participants

Rosie Witt, Assistant News Editor November 28, 2023

The annual Flying Turkey 5K on Thanksgiving morning is an ongoing tradition that many Evanston residents take part in each year. The event, which started in 2011, has always attracted a large portion of...

More than 60 residents voiced their opinion during the public comment section of the Nov. 20 meeting.

Evanston City Council approves Ryan Field renovation despite controversial rezoning debate

Hannah Cervantes, Staff Writer November 27, 2023

On Nov. 20, the Evanston City Council gathered to make a final decision on Northwestern University’s proposed stadium renovation. It's been over a year since the Evanston-based school released their...

Attendees gathered for a moment of silence.

Evanston honors veterans with ceremony at Fountain Square

Ruby Dean, Staff Writer November 25, 2023

A ceremony commemorating Evanston’s veterans took place on Saturday, Nov. 11 at Fountain Square in Downtown Evanston. The ceremony lasted around an hour, starting at 10:30 a.m. The event began with...

Mayor Daniel Biss designated the week of Nov. 19 Restorative Justice Week.

Evanston City Council debates budget allocations, designates ‘Restorative Justice Week’

Elise Goulding, Staff Writer November 24, 2023

The Evanston City Council meeting on Nov. 13th began with a movement by Jonathan Nieuwsuma, Fourth Ward councilmember, to table three ordinances which would allow Northwestern University to rebuild Ryan...

Report on students perception of belonging at ETHS. (courtesy of District 202)

Nov. 13 District 202 board meeting covers academic trends, social-emotional student experiences

Keira Beaudoin, Staff Writer November 23, 2023

District 202 held its monthly Board of Education meeting on Nov. 13. The meeting covered many topics, ranging from the analysis of the 2022-2023 Illinois Report Card to the Board’s recent participation...

Holiday lighting adds to the festive atmosphere of the storefronts.

Central Street Retail District: fostering community spirit, local charm

Mackenzie Greco and Hannah Donnelly November 22, 2023

The Central Street Retail District, is home to many boutiques, restaurants and coffee shops. This short stretch of storefronts, while not as expansive as Downtown Evanston, services a much smaller community,...

The Field of Broken Dreams | Episode 8: The Reaction

The Field of Broken Dreams | Episode 8: The Reaction

Mack Jones, Host of The Field of Broken Dreams November 20, 2023
As the fate of Ryan Field hangs in the balance, the dividing lines between those for the new stadium and those against have never been more clear.
Evanston community gathers for two protests regarding Israel-Palestine conflict

Evanston community gathers for two protests regarding Israel-Palestine conflict

Nadira Bumi, Staff Writer November 19, 2023

Due to the volatile nature of this conflict and the discourse around it, the Evanstonian granted anonymity to all quoted persons. Evanston’s Fountain Square saw two large gatherings on Nov. 4 and...

Empowering minds, nurturing inclusivity

Empowering minds, nurturing inclusivity

Marin Ubersox and Paula Hlava November 17, 2023

As Superintendent Dr. Marcus Campbell named his strategic priorities for District 202 for the 2021-22 school year, social-emotional learning was at the top of the list. Students would be returning to school...

Pumpkins and puppies and paranormal activities

Emma Thomas, Assistant Photo & Art Editor November 17, 2023

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