News aggregator

On Saturday night, the voice of tenor Aaron Sheehan and instrumentation by lutenist Paul O’Dette filled Northwestern’s Galvin Recital Hall. Playing English Renaissance lutenist and composer John Dowland’s music, the concert was part of the Segovia Classical Guitar Series and the Evelyn Dunbar Memorial Early Music Festival. Bienen School of Music’s faculty guitarist Anne Waller...

The post Lutenist Paul O’Dette and tenor Aaron Sheehan perform English Renaissance music appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

The Medill School of Journalism and Buffett Institute for Global Affairs co-hosted an event titled “Press Freedom Under Fire: Threats to Journalism and Democracy,” which included a medal presentation, keynote speech and reception Thursday evening and discussions Friday. During his opening remarks, Medill Dean Charles Whitaker warned of a widespread assault on the media, but...

The post ‘Truth is fighting for its life’: Northwestern press freedom event explores assaults on free press, local and global solutions appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

Before entering Shanley Pavilion, director Ghino Lee mentioned that this was the first full run-through of “The Mark of Han,” complete with costumes, set and an audience. It was the dress rehearsal, so I expected a work-in-progress, but the immersive theater experience that followed looked like a polished final product.  “The Mark of Han” tells...

The post Curtain Call: ‘The Mark of Han’ tells haunting story of the Korean War through immersive theater appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

The Infant Welfare Society of Evanston is expanding its Family Support Program in Skokie through a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services. The grant awarded IWSE about $472,000 for the expansion. The Family Support Program currently provides weekly, hourlong home visits to 60 families in Skokie with children ages 0-3. The grant will...

The post Infant Welfare Society of Evanston grant grows early childhood support in Skokie appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

Under string lights and October drizzle, students crowded into a Maple Street backyard Saturday afternoon to dance and sing along to indie rock band Good Neighbours. Local Mojo organized an intimate concert by the band with over 7 million Spotify listeners, which was followed by a student DJ set by Perl. In the corner of...

The post Good Neighbours brings big energy to backyard show appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

Heading into Saturday’s spar with Nebraska, coach David Braun emphasized the importance momentum would play for Northwestern to potentially pick up its second upset-win this season. The Wildcats (5-3, 3-2 Big Ten) arrived in Lincoln riding the wake of a four-game winning streak, while the Cornhuskers (6-2, 3-2 Big Ten) returned home nursing the wounds...

The post Football: Northwestern goes down swinging in 28-21 loss to Nebraska appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

... Evanston, Illinois. (Ben Hsu/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images). The Northwestern and UCLA football teams are scheduled to meet in a Big Ten ...

Tuesday Trivia Nights at Bob’s Pizza were a staple for many Northwestern undergraduate students and Evanston residents alike. With the pizza joint’s closure approaching at the end of the month, regular trivia night attendees will soon have to find new locations to test their knowledge of facts, history, pop culture and more.  Fortunately, the trivia...

The post Evanston trivia scene alive and well as Bob’s Tuesday Trivia Nights come to an end appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

In a game of inches, any play can be the difference between victory and defeat. All too often, Northwestern found itself on the wrong side of these swing plays in a 28-21 loss to Nebraska on Saturday. With nine minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, tied 21-21, the Wildcats (5-3, 3-2 Big Ten) were on...

The post Football: Timely turnovers, special teams touchdown derail Northwestern upset bid at Nebraska appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

Tenants have since formed a union, the Quadrel Tenants Union, and are threatening to sue Quadrel for violating local rent laws, such as adding ...

Parents say they don’t trust D65 leadership.

Content warning: This article contains descriptions of sexual violence. The Block Museum hosted a two-night retrospective Thursday and Friday with award-winning documentary filmmaker Deepa Dhanraj, screening her films “Tobacco Embers,” “Something Like A War” and “Invoking Justice” before a discussion panel and audience Q&A. Dhanraj is one of the founders of Indian feminist film collective...

The post Block Museum screenings of Yugantar documentaries highlight women’s struggles in India appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

CBS News Chicago reached out to the company for comment, but has not heard back. In: Lawsuit · Illinois · Evanston · Rents. © 2025 CBS Broadcasting ...

EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern picked up a 1-1 tie in its regular ... Illinois. Thursday, October 16. All News. Skip Ad. Next Event.

Back on court with eight fresh faces in the building, Northwestern fell in its opening exhibition game 80-72 to No. 16 Iowa State. Senior forward Nick Martinelli led the way for the Wildcats with 20 points, while three new additions — freshman forward Tre Singleton, transfer junior center Arrinten Page and transfer sophomore guard Max...

The post Rapid Recap: Northwestern falls 80-72 to No. 16 Iowa State in exhibition appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

Conservative activist Mark Krikorian spoke in support of restrictive immigration policies at a talk hosted by Northwestern’s chapter of Young Americans for Freedom at Norris University Center Thursday. About 50 people attended the free and public event, with security guards and armed police officers checking identification and bags beforehand and stationing themselves both inside and...

The post Mark Krikorian advocates for immigration restriction at NU YAF event, meets NU Democrats criticism appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

... Evanston, Illinois, who determined which students returned to school ... Illinois on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxIllinois FOX ...

She has filed a discrimination and retaliation charge with Illinois Department of Human Rights, and her lawyer said if a resolution isn't reached, “a ...

Nearly 2 million people in Illinois could lose federal food benefits ahead of Thanksgiving if Congress can't agree on a budget by the end of this ...

SNAP cuts go into effect Nov. 1 unless congressional stalemate is resolved.