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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

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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”...

In a theatre, a black chair sits in the center of the stage with a spotlight on it.

‘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...

Two people lay on the ground and stare into each other’s eyes. The person on the left wears denim shorts and a red cutoff shirt, and the person on the right wears a black denim jacket, white t-shirt and black jacket.

Lipstick Theatre premieres “Outdoor Bird” in Shanley Pavilion

November 18, 2021

Audience members can confront the tension between emotional comfort and personal growth at performances of "Outdoor Bird," a new play whose first ever staging is taking place at Northwestern this weekend.   The...

On a black background, the words “A Peculiar Inheritance” are written in yellow with a stylistic clock above it. At the top, “The 91st Annual Waa-Mu Show” is written in yellow and white.

The 91st Waa-Mu Show set to return to Cahn Auditorium this spring

November 18, 2021

The Waa-Mu Show will return to the Cahn Auditorium stage this spring after two years of virtual performances with the musical, “A Peculiar Inheritance.” The 91st Annual Waa-Mu Show was announced...

Two individuals on a stage, one singing and one playing the oud, performing in front of a crowd.

Omar Offendum performs rap and poetry centers identity and first-generation experience

November 17, 2021

Syrian American rapper and spoken word artist Omar Offendum explored the intersection of culture and art with Northwestern students Tuesday night at an event hosted by the Middle East and North African...

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