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Pipeline dreams: why fossil-fuel divestment is easier said than done

NU student Susie Neilson was published in Grist discussing the fossil fuel divestment movement!

Helping Evanston nonprofits keep cool

NU is reducing its energy consumption and helping the Evanston community keep cool in the process. Not only will several buildings, including the College of Cultural and Community Studies (CCS) and Green House as well as Hobart House, have more efficient central air conditioning, but more than 400 window air conditioner units will be distributed to local nonprofits.

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MIMO has found its place at NU

Move in Move out (MIMO) a student-run initiative to help reuse and repurpose unwanted items from move out, has collected more than 1,000 gently used items, including furniture, appliances, and housewares, and is ready to sell them back to the NU and Evanston community.

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#Delicious - NUCuisine catering combining local food with technology

NUCuisine is getting innovative and using social media to speak up about serving local and fresh ingredients in its meals.

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NU graduates paving the way to a sustainable future

Wondering how you will contribute to the sustainability field after graduation? Learn about some graduates who have already made an impact!

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Feinberg gets a green checkup

The Feinberg School of Medicine is reducing its energy use and its carbon footprint and saving green in the process!

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Residential Services continues to make on-campus living sustainable

From water bottle filling stations to maintenance requests, Residential Services works hard to “green” on-campus living.

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Evaluating energy: NU gets a checkup

NU is looking for opportunities across campus to reduce energy use and lower our environmental footprint, starting with how we provide electricity, heating, and cooling to Evanston’s campus.