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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

The silhouette of a boy covered in water effect holding a sword sits on an orange background. The words ‘Reel Thoughts’ overlay the image in black.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ is proof that lightning never strikes twice

February 5, 2024

Look, I didn't want to be a Percy Jackson TV show hater. If you're reading this because you think you might be a Percy Jackson TV show lover, my advice is to close this tab right now. If you're...

Parent: Have yourself a merry “grown-up” Christmas

Parent: Have yourself a merry “grown-up” Christmas

December 1, 2022

This Thanksgiving, my cousin and I found our 18 and 19-year-old selves sitting, for the umpteenth year in a row, at the kids' table. Last I checked, 18 is the legal age of adulthood in the U.S., and yet,...

Author and alumna Veronica Roth pictured in the center of the image. Behind her are three out of the four books in the “Divergent” series. Pictured are “Divergent,” “Insurgent” and “Allegiant.”

Students reflect on NU alumna Veronica Roth’s “Divergent” series ahead of 10th anniversary

May 26, 2021

Communication freshman Lucy Basile was amazed to discover that Veronica Roth (Weinberg ‘10), author of the internationally bestselling “Divergent” series, wrote the first book during Winter Break...

Here We Go Again: Quotes of the week

Here We Go Again: Quotes of the week

October 31, 2013

“When I first started on television, people, and even my own manager at the time, would tell me I had to make all of these changes. But you have to stand up and say, 'There's nothing wrong with me or...

The Rundown: Week of Sept. 29

October 3, 2013

Kanye West throws a Twitter tantrum over Jimmy Kimmel Last week, Kanye West reinforced his position as king of unnecessary Twitter rants with a string of profane tweets directed at Jimmy Kimmel. Kimmel...

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