Evanston

Report: Northwestern U. Students Damage Property During Clash with Police

150 students from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, engaged in a violent clash with police officers over the weekend during a protest event designed to highlight their efforts to abolish the university’s police department. The protesters reportedly hurled bricks and fireworks at members of the Evanston police department.

Abolish the Police Oakland (Natasha Moustache / Getty)