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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 graphic of Bienen Prof. Victor Yampolsky in front of the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts.

Bienen Prof. Yampolsky instructs and inspires in 38 years of teaching and conducting at NU

October 19, 2021

Victor Yampolsky walked into Regenstein Hall of Music for his first rehearsal as Northwestern’s faculty director of Orchestras on Sept. 15, 1984. Now, 37 years later, Yampolsky stands in the back...

Two girls kneel on the ground and lift one arm as part of a dance routine.

Wirtz Center’s Open House celebrates return of live, in-person theatre on campus

October 18, 2021

In-person theatre performances are back at Northwestern — and the Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts spent the weekend celebrating. The Wirtz Center hosted “Open House: a Weekend...

A woman sings into a microphone while playing a guitar in a club. In the background, there is a man on the drums.

Erin Coburn delivers electric blues-rock performances in Chicago clubs

October 18, 2021

One of the youngest blues rock players in today’s scene, Erin Coburn is making a name for herself as a guitar virtuoso by playing classic Chicago blues clubs.  Coburn performed multiple times at...

A bright pink flower sits by racks of jewelry with necklaces in the middle of Madison Grace. Women’s clothing and a mirror sit in the background.

New boutique Madison Grace looks to become downtown destination

October 18, 2021

From jeans to jewelry to candles, Madison Grace is a shopping destination for all ages.  The boutique, which opened in downtown Evanston this April, specializes in approachable, wearable women’s...

Kubis holds a black hat in her hand with a yellow Pikachu embroidered on it. She holds the hat in front of her white wall that has a poster with two orange and pink trees.

Weinberg junior Kendall Kubis sells embroidered pieces to support mutual aid

October 18, 2021

Trading quarantine boredom for an embroidering passion, Weinberg junior Kendall Kubis spent her newfound free time under a stay-at-home order creating an Instagram business.  Kubis started embroidering...

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