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This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated May 27 at 4:30 a.m. Mayor Daniel Biss joined unionized Starbucks baristas at a Tuesday news conference, aligning himself with workers who accused the coffee chain of violating Evanston labor law. Standing alongside workers bearing “No Contract? No Coffee!”...

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With summer just around the corner, many are looking to freshen up their wardrobes on a student-friendly budget. Not only are thrifted pieces typically less expensive than brand-new ones, but shopping secondhand helps dodge the ethical dilemmas posed by supporting fast fashion brands. True fashionistas may even find unique items that punctuate their signature styles...

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With most jersey designs for the 2026 World Cup released, many soccer fans are excited to represent their favorite teams in style.  Weinberg sophomore Viviana Vallejo, who supports Mexico and Cristiano Ronaldo, hasn’t seen the design for Portugal’s jersey, but loves the bright green in Mexico’s. She said she enjoys wearing her jerseys for events...

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Whether you’re hoping to dig through racks of vintage clothing, view fashion on the runway or pick up a needle and thread yourself, there are many opportunities to engage with the world of fashion in Chicago this summer.  All things vintage  Chicago will be home to many markets this summer for vintage fashion lovers to...

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Summer is around the corner and therefore, so are plans with old and new friends. Whether it’s an ice cream trip, a movie night, a picnic or an aquarium visit, we want to look our best. Here are some outfits to consider wearing. Ice cream trip A trip for ice cream is one of the...

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Butter yellow dominated last summer’s color palette, as seen in Timothée Chalamet’s Givenchy Oscars look and Sabrina Carpenter’s Governors Ball mini dress. But the butter is quickly melting.  Northwestern students predicted a summer palette of bold tones, but light blue shone through as the next color of summer. “Imagine summer, and you see the ocean...

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Evan Hirschensohn loved being a Wildcat. The political science and international studies major was a Peer Adviser for Wildcat Welcome and a member of the a cappella group Extreme Measures.  Hirschensohn, 21, died on April 22 after a nearly two-year battle with cancer.  “Evan genuinely brought light to everyone he met,” Weinberg junior Emani Larkin,...

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Summer is just around the corner and students are swapping their jeans for dresses and shorts. One accessory in particular has also been on display: flip-flops. While some find embarrassment in the toe exposure of the footwear, Weinberg junior Emma Bergreen said rocking flip-flops is about the wearer’s convenience and confidence. “I just care less...

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What seemed to be never-ending gloomy weather has finally vanished. You know exactly what that means … It’s summertime! The warmest season of the year not only brings much sunshine, but many more opportunities to be out and about with friends and family. Whether it be in Colorado’s Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre or attending...

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Medill adjunct lecturer Anya Cheng (Medill ’08) is combining fashion and artificial intelligence to help a stylistically challenged demographic: busy men. Taelor is an online clothing rental subscription service that connects men with professional stylists. Stylists then send customers a monthly shipment of clothes based on their personal and professional needs.  Cheng, who is Taelor’s...

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It’s hard to imagine a world without fashion. In times of difficulty and disarray, much like we’re currently seeing, fashion serves as a means of expression and protest when words might not encapsulate what one wants to say. It encourages us to look at things from new perspectives that we otherwise may not have considered....

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The Oh Yeahs brought their unique musical sound to Evanston’s Studio5, emphasizing messages of empowerment and home. Email: a.ingvoldstad@dailynorthwestern.com  Twitter: @alexingvold   Related Stories:  — Khalid delivers nostalgic, atmospheric performance at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island — Mayfest’s 54th annual Dillo Day goes full throttle with live music, student spirit — Charlie Puth’s ‘Whatever’s...

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Este artículo ha sido traducido por Alexander Hernandez Gonzalez y Marisa Guerra Echeverria. Aquí está el artículo original en inglés. Desde su inauguración en 2022, Sueños Music Festival ha atraído a latinos de todo el mundo para celebrar el arte creado tanto dentro como fuera de Chicago. En su quinta edición, presentes y artistas se...

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Since its debut in 2022, Sueños Music Festival has gathered Latinos across the globe to celebrate artistry fostered in and out of Chicago. For its fifth fete, attendees and performers gathered to honor culture, community and collaboration. Known as “El Festival Latino,” Sueños takes place annually in Grant Park over Memorial Day weekend. Live performances...

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