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‘Survivor’ Season 50 met with optimism, eagerness from Survivor Northwestern

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 21:06

Wednesday, Feb. 25, at 7 p.m. may hold little meaning to a majority of Northwestern students. But for the small yet mighty population of rabid fans in the Survivor Northwestern club, “it’’s everything,” said Communication senior and club member Emma Nelsen. After filming for the landmark Season 50 wrapped up last summer, the premiere date...

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City Council passes amended Vacation Rentals Ordinance

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 21:04

City Council voted 8-0 Monday night to pass an ordinance that will update city code on short-term vacation rentals, after postponing the vote during two prior meetings. Ald. Tom Suffredin (6th) was not present for the Council’s vote. Ordinance 2-O-26 will amend city code regarding Evanston’s vacation rentals to define in detail what constitutes a...

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Liner Notes: Megan Moroney’s ‘Cloud Nine’ reaps what it sows

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 20:51

I was brought to the top of the sky after listening to Megan Moroney’s third album, “Cloud Nine,” which dropped on Feb. 20. Her lyrical wisdom, humor and vulnerability shone through on every track. The pink-hued color palette of the album cover was the cherry on top of the true girlhood that was emulated. The...

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Liner Notes: Baby Keem’s ‘Ca$ino’ is moving yet brief

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 20:17

Five years after his debut studio album “The Melodic Blue,” American rapper Baby Keem sounds a little older, a little less brazen and, ironically, a little more melodic in his latest project, “Ca$ino.” Released on Friday, Keem’s second studio album reflects on his family’s dynamics, his Las Vegas childhood and dealing with grief.  The album...

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Men’s Tennis: Cyrus Mahjoob lifts Northwestern on his path toward professional tennis

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 13:43

Cyrus Mahjoob was tasked with picking an outfit to represent what he wanted to be when he grew up. Despite his mother, Negin Mahjoob, offering assistance, Cyrus went alone to his room and returned wearing an all-white outfit, accompanied by a headband and his tennis racket.  “I’m going to be a professional tennis player,” the...

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Northwestern announces Sarah Jessica Parker as 2026 commencement speaker

Tue, 02/24/2026 - 12:04

Actress Sarah Jessica Parker was announced as Northwestern’s Class of 2026 commencement speaker, according to a Tuesday University news release. She will address the graduating class June 14 at the United Center in Chicago. Parker is best known for her role as Carrie Bradshaw in the television series “Sex and the City.” Throughout the franchise’s...

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