Evanston City Council is voting about whether to rebuild Ryan Field on Monday. Listen to a recap of the debate behind the stadium’s rebuild before the big vote. EVIE RUSSELL: I’m also opposed to the construction of the new stadium on the grounds of the demolition. The demolition is going to pollute our environment.
Dozens of Evanston residents called for the city to hit the brakes on Northwestern’s Rebuild Ryan Field project in a town hall about the University’s proposed community benefits agreement Thursday night. The town hall meeting, hosted by Alds. Krissie Harris (2nd), Devon Reid (8th) and Bobby Burns (5th), gave residents a chance to voice their.
In the waning hours before City Council’s Oct. 30 vote to introduce Northwestern’s Rebuild Ryan Field proposals, the University announced they’d executed a document many local activist groups had spent months calling for: a community benefits agreement. NU announced the CBA — a legally enforceable contract between a party that wants to develop property and.
Chemistry Prof. Regan Thomson just started in his role as Faculty Senate president this fall and has already dealt with disagreements among faculty. The Senate’s opening meeting on Oct. 16 brought concerns about Northwestern’s proposed Rebuild Ryan Field to the fore. Some faculty members favored pausing the planning and promotion of the rebuild in the.
More than 200 faculty members have signed a resolution demanding Northwestern administrators answer their questions regarding how the University will fund its Rebuild Ryan Field project. The resolution, initially drafted by nine faculty members, raises concerns about the University’s plans to fund Ryan Field outside of a $480 million gift from the Patrick and Shirley.