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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

Podculture: So You Think You Can StuCo

Podculture: So You Think You Can StuCo

September 28, 2023

    Here in Evanston, the show can, will and must go on. In this episode of Podculture, we talk to freshmen about their experience with the fall audition process and break down the...

Five dimly lit actors dance and sing on a stage dance together in costumes made of beads, fabric, plastic cutlery and buttons.

Backstage costume producers bring theatre to life through design

May 1, 2023

Piecing together a large brain made of fabric is not a part of most Northwestern students’ typical agenda. Neither is crafting a mermaid tail out of plastic forks or creating deer masks out of bark pieces.  But...

A book with the word Northwebster across it with speech bubbles saying eduroam and CTECS

Northwebster: A dictionary for translating Northwestern’s dialect

August 12, 2022

We’re all too familiar with the feeling when you’re introduced to a new atmosphere and you’re using Google Maps to get around campus. And when you ask for directions, you get hit with jargon like...

Two people sit to the right of the stage, They’re looking up and singing. A spotlight is on them and the remainder of the stage is dark.

Students petition for StuCo board positions, gain experience and community

April 10, 2022

Over the last week, students have petitioned to join various theatre boards within Northwestern Student Theatre Coalition. “I've been working on a lot of StuCo shows over the course of the year,”...

Three actors stand under purple lighting. One gazes into space, while the other two look at each other.

Purple Crayon Players directs thought-provoking plays for young audiences

January 21, 2022

Northwestern student group Purple Crayon Players, which produces Theatre for Young Audiences, chooses a quote each year to inspire its work. This year’s is from cellist Pablo Casals: “You must work,...

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