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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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ReFusionShaka is back: Fusion, Boomshaka and Refresh to take the stage this weekend

November 19, 2021

After two years, ReFusionShaka is back in-person this weekend with performances by Refresh Dance Crew, Fusion Dance Company and Boomshaka. One of Northwestern’s largest performances, ReFusionShaka...

A man in a white sweatshirt stands onstage with a microphone in front of a seated audience.

“East of California West of New York” features Midwestern, Asian American stand-up comedians

November 19, 2021

Audience members packed the Red Room in Chicago’s Lincoln Lodge on Wednesday evening for “East of California West of New York,” a stand-up comedy show featuring Asian American comedians in the Midwest. Comics...

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Commedia dell’arte group Panini Players to perform murder mystery, serve sandwiches at Saturday performance

November 19, 2021

Much like their name describes, the Panini Players promise comedy, intrigue and sandwiches at their upcoming performance. The performance, “Blood and Beans,” will take place Saturday at 7 and 10...

Alyssa Edwards leans on a stage in front of an audience with one leg up in the air. Credit: Madison Smith/Daily Senior Staffer

‘Drag Race’ stars Shea Couleé and Alyssa Edwards serve charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent in A&O Productions’ first-ever drag show speaker event

November 19, 2021

Clad in sequins and sheer talent, drag queen superstars Shea Couleé and Alyssa Edwards came to slay as A&O Productions’ Fall Speakers Wednesday night.  The former “RuPaul’s Drag Race”...

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‘Harsh resistance and, at times, silence’: Students, alumni speak out after alum alleges harmful experiences with Communication Prof. David Bell

November 18, 2021

Content warning: This article contains mentions of sexual harassment and homophobic slurs. The Daily has chosen to rename sources who wish to remain anonymous out of privacy concerns. These sources...

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