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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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The QR code, located in River North, drew crowds hoping to make sense of Taylor Swift’s iconic “Easter eggs.”

‘Swifties’ flock to Taylor Swift’s QR code in River North, anticipating new album

April 18, 2024

Everything Taylor Swift touches draws ample attention, and her QR code in River North is no exception. Fans gathered outside 25 W. Grand Ave. Wednesday night to take pictures in front of the large QR code...

Celebrated pianist Yefim Bronfman presented a recital of Beethoven, Schubert, Salonen and Schumann at Chicago’s Symphony Center this past Sunday.

Back to 19th-century Vienna: Yefim Bronfman performs Beethoven, Schubert, Salonen and Schumann

April 16, 2024

Chicago’s Symphony Center was bustling on a warm Sunday afternoon, as concertgoers flocked to the illustrious venue to hear celebrated pianist Yefim Bronfman — widely considered a leading interpreter...

Jonah Kagen performed heartfelt acoustic music with passion at Beat Kitchen on April 15.

Jonah Kagen’s Beat Kitchen ‘flu game’ shows off masterful musician, charismatic performer

April 16, 2024

In Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals, Michael Jordan, already a basketball star, powered through flu-like symptoms and led the Chicago Bulls to a pivotal victory over the Utah Jazz — a game that solidified...

On Friday, Maggie Rogers released her third studio album, “Don’t Forget Me,” which marked a homecoming to the outdoorsy folk of her youth.

Liner Notes: In ‘Don’t Forget Me,’ Maggie Rogers returns to folk roots with triumph

April 14, 2024

It took five years, but singer-songwriter Maggie Rogers is finally home. After a video of Pharrell Williams reacting to her first single “Alaska” went viral in 2016 — Rogers’ debut album, “Heard...

The Cosmia Opera Collective staged “devoted” in the Ryan Opera Theatre on March 30.

Cosmia Opera Collective breathes life into opera, uplifts underrepresented composers

April 12, 2024

Move over, Verdi — there’s a new generation in opera. The Cosmia Opera Collective is bringing students’ work to life, especially that of historically marginalized composers. According to Bienen...

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