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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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A girl sits on a picnic bench with her legs covered in a black substance while four other characters look at her.

Sit & Spin’s ‘Rest Stop’ is a pit stop worth making

March 14, 2025

“Rest Stop,” a student-written play produced by student theatre group Sit & Spin, takes audiences inside the mundane walls of a seemingly generic highway rest stop and on a raw, emotional ride.  The...

Pythia is a historical fiction music drama about the women who served as the Oracle of Delphi.

Student composed music drama ‘Pythia’ explores the history of the Oracle of Delphi

March 11, 2025

Bienen and Communication senior Mya Vandegrift’s “Pythia” premieres as a fusion of opera and musical theatre Thursday. As Communication junior and producer Nora James Eikner describes, the performance...

Five people — four standing up and the one in the middle sitting down — with angry and surprised faces on a university hallway.

‘Hard work is paying off:’ ‘NECRO 101’ selected for Santa Monica International Film Festival

March 11, 2025

After months of rejection from various film festivals, co-director of “NECRO 101” Sam Friedman (Communication ‘24) said he was planning to just post the film on YouTube. However, that changed when...

A group of people wearing uniforms — light blue collared shirts, navy pants, and red ties — clustered together, both hands stretched out to the sky.

‘Danceworks 2025’ presents cohesive narrative with ‘signal::transfer’

March 11, 2025

“Danceworks 2025: signal::transfer” features ballet, tap, Afro-Colombian and contemporary dance styles to represent how information is transmitted through electricity to comment on how people communicate...

Lady Gaga rests her head on a broken mirror.

Lady Gaga brings chaos to the club with ‘Mayhem’

March 11, 2025

An entertainer for the ages, Lady Gaga has nothing left to prove. She could sell out stadiums and win another Oscar in a heartbeat. She could host Saturday Night Live and serve as the musical guest —...

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