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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

A red and yellow sign that reads ‘Northwestern Department of Spanish and Portuguese’ inside of the Kresge building.

Northwestern language programs see enrollment across most programs decline

April 19, 2023

Between 2013 and 2016, the Modern Language Association of America reported that undergraduate and graduate enrollment in language classes other than English dropped about 9.2% nationwide.   Turkish...

“Pacarette” director Allan Deberton, wearing a black patterned shirt, is projected on a large screen as he answers questions via Zoom. Various audience members can be seen viewing the presentation.

Mostra Film Festival brings Brazilian film “Pacarette” to Fisk Hall

November 12, 2021

The Mostra Film Festival came to Northwestern Thursday night, showing the film “Pacarette” to a student audience in Fisk Hall.  The screening of “Pacarette” was one of 26 films shown throughout...

Brazilian consul general Paulo Camargo talks to Northwestern students and faculty about his experiences growing up and how he learned languages as a child. Camargos speech focused on how languages, especially English, shaped his childhood and Brazil as a nation.

Brazilian consul general in Chicago speaks about Portuguese, learning second languages

October 15, 2012

The Brazilian consul general in Chicago spoke to Northwestern students Monday night as part of Global Languages Initiative's effort to promote international languages. Paulo Camargo detailed to a...

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