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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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(Pictured left to right) School of Communication Dean E. Patrick Johnson, actress/singer Kate Baldwin, conductor Roderick Cox and opera singer Kangmin Justin Kim.

“People need art”: Northwestern alumni reflect on arts, pandemic and social justice

January 27, 2021

The Northwestern School of Communication hosted a webinar Tuesday addressing how the pandemic and social justice are revolutionizing the world’s arts scene. The panel, titled “Setting the Stage:...

Matthew Bactat, Claire Zhang, Ethan Urborg and Taylor Ericson, the members of splits, pose for a photo in front of an El station. Their newest EP, “vice versa,” released this month.

Chicago-based alt rock band splits release 2nd EP “vice versa” amid pandemic

January 26, 2021

Chicago alternative rock band splits released their highly anticipated second EP, “vice versa, ” which revolves around a message of resilience. This album’s cover art depicts four koi fish for...

Waa-Mu will be performing their 90th show as a film this year.

The Waa-Mu Show reflects on history as it approaches 90th anniversary

January 21, 2021

Switching from stage to DVD, this year’s 90th annual Waa-Mu Show, “The Secret of Camp Elliot,” will be a movie instead of a live performance. Communication senior and co-chair Jessica Nekritz...

Director Tor Campbell. The Wirtz Center production “A Few Short Plays to Save The World” and “What You Did” is free to all NU students.

MFA Directing Program student explores equality and art in Wirtz production

January 20, 2021

Director Tor Campbell questions the responsibilities of artists in society and the difference art can make in the pre-recorded production “A Few Short Plays to Save The World” and “What You Did,”...

Tun marching during the 2019 season. Northwestern Wildcat Marching Band spent the 2020 season entirely remote.

Northwestern band students await return to in-person rehearsal

January 20, 2021

As Northwestern bands remain uncertain about an in-person return date, members have looked for ways to continue practicing and keep up their spirits. For Weinberg sophomore Alex Tun, Northwestern University...

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