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The Mee-Ow Show is an improv and sketch comedy show that ran at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, since 1974. It has the distinction ...

Living in a small town outside Tel Aviv, Israel, during the Second Intifada, Israeli peace activist Rotem Levin had only ever heard the word “Palestinian” next to “suicide bomber.” To Palestinian peace activist Osama Iliwat, who grew up in Jericho, Judaism was represented only by fully armed soldiers. As a part of their international speaking...

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History Prof. Doug Kiel, a citizen of the Oneida Nation, discussed the Midwest as a distinct region with its own unique history at the Dittmar Memorial Gallery in Norris University Center Thursday night. In his talk, titled “Heartland Transformed: Race, Power and Resistance in the Midwest,” Kiel challenged popular Midwest stereotypes and emphasized Midwestern history’s...

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With eight seconds on the clock, tied 69-69 with Utah, Northwestern graduate student guard Kyla Jones sent a quick pass to senior guard Melannie Daley on the arc.  Daley lobbed it up to senior forward Caileigh Walsh, who drove into the paint for a layup with just three seconds of play remaining, effectively ending the...

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... Evanston, IL 60202. Interment Waldheim. In lieu of flowers, memorial ... IL 60202, www.jrctogether.org, Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School ...

NCAA Updates. NCAA Basketball: Illinois-Chicago at Northwestern. Nov 12, 2024; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Illinois-Chicago Flames forward Filip ...

When the leaves turn amber and the temperatures get brisk, it can only mean one thing: it’s fall. With the change in weather, students across campus face a morning dilemma of how to dress for the cold. Many students turn to social media for outfit inspiration. Some Northwestern students said Instagram and TikTok seem to...

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Northwestern students who have dreamed about being a contestant on reality television shows “The Bachelor” or “Love Island” are in luck. “Unscripted Love,” NU’s very own student-run reality dating show, is coming to campus. Created by Communication junior Ananya Paul, the show will provide interested Radio, Television and Film students with the opportunity to help...

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Fans may wait years of their life to meet and connect with their favorite artists – but Billie Eilish fans’ only job Wednesday night was to show up. And they did. Pop star Billie Eilish performed her first of two shows at the United Center to a sold-out crowd, yet still she managed to connect...

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Dr. Erica Hartmann is an associate professor in the department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.

EVANSTON, IL — Those looking to skip the kitchen chaos or awkward encounters this Thanksgiving can support local businesses by letting Evanston ...

Welcome to The Daily’s photo blog: Captured. This is a space for The Daily’s photographers to share their best work, including photos from weekend performances and events around the community. You can contact the photo editor by emailing photo@dailynorthwestern.com. Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management building and its sprawling glass structure are impossible to miss when...

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Kirby ruled that under ISBE rules and the Illinois Constitution, Giles cannot legally use voting machines which are not approved, regardless of ...

Communication junior Cydney Brown first came to Northwestern in search of a poetry scene. When she discovered at the club fair that such a club no longer existed, she decided to take matters into her own hands. As a space for Black NU students to express themselves artistically, Brown started the Black Poetry Society with...

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Photographer Cara Romero’s photo, “Amber Morningstar,” draws inspiration from her husband’s family tradition of doll collecting — a tradition Romero passed down to their daughter — and the lack of mainstream dolls representing Indigenous girls, Romero said.  For these pieces, she crafts life-sized doll boxes decorated with accessories and regalia from her culture.  “Amber Morningstar”...

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EVANSTON, Ill. – Northwestern welcomes in-state opponent Eastern Illinois to Welsh-Ryan Arena at 7 p.m. CT on Friday, Nov.

Northwestern women’s basketball, after trailing for most of the game, stormed back and beat Utah 71-69 to pick up its first win of the season Thursday.  Senior guard Melannie Daley poured in 23 points on 10-of-16 shooting to lead the Wildcats (1-2, 0-0 Big Ten) past the Utes (2-1, 0-0 Big 12). Senior forward Caileigh...

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Philadelphia train/bus agency has just proposed fare hikes and major service cuts.

“The opinion does not acknowledge the fact that under Section 6f of the Illinois Constitution, home rule units like the City of Evanston have the ...

Email. NCAA Basketball: Illinois-Chicago at Northwestern. Nov 12, 2024; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Illinois-Chicago Flames forward Filip Skobalj (50) ...