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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

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Christmas, Hanukkah and… Festivus? There’s more to December holidays than you might think

December 1, 2022

There’s more to December than Christmas and Hanukkah: check out these holidays that take place throughout the season. Nicholas Day Christians across the world commemorate St. Nicholas Day on Dec....

Three people stand on stage, hugging and smiling. Behind them are more people dancing in front of a brick background.

Captured: Arts Alliance’s ‘Godspell’ takes center stage in Shanley Pavilion

October 8, 2021

Arts Alliance is putting on “Godspell” this weekend, Oct. 8 to 9. As in-person theatre returns, Shanley Pavilion will be filled with song and dance once more, with live audiences gearing up for the...

Junior defensive lineman Max Chapman jumps at a pass during Northwestern’s game against Iowa last Saturday. The junior intimidates offensive linemen with a beard he’s been growing since July 4.

Football: Max Chapman and his beard step up on the defensive line

November 7, 2014

Gameday The first thing you notice when you look at Max Chapman is his beard. In its full, sweaty, post-practice glory, Chapman’s beard is the platonic ideal of manliness. It hangs off the junior...

Dunbar: Childhood traditions carry meaning into college years

Dunbar: Childhood traditions carry meaning into college years

April 4, 2013

This past Sunday was Easter. For me, Easter is the one day a year I go to church. And, from what I gather, that is the case for many other people who are not often religiously inclined. I tend to equate...

Letzter: There is no such thing as a holiday tree

December 6, 2012

Everything you think you know about Hanukkah is wrong. It is not at all like Christmas. Lumping them together under the banner of “The Holidays” is a mistake. As I understand it from an outsider’s...

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