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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 50-year celebration of the festival featured films and shorts by female filmmakers and directors.

Block Museum and Gene Siskel Film Center celebrate 50th anniversary of the Films by Women/Chicago ’74 festival

September 29, 2024

When visiting the Gene Siskel Film Center in downtown Chicago two years ago, Michael Metzger, who works at the Block Museum of Art, said he saw a poster in the lobby about the Films by Women/Chicago ’74...

Lead singer and sole consistent member of rotating band Robot Heart Throb, Jared Hochberg, is the songwriter of the band’s pieces.

Q&A: Jared Hochberg talks songwriting for Robot Heart Throb, magnifying the allure of performing live

September 26, 2024

Chicago-based band Robot Heart Throb is taking the city by storm. The genre-fluid band sold out its show at Subterranean, located in Wicker Park, in December and is expanding its audience to the national...

 Slaughter Beach, Dog frontman Jake Ewald was one of the live performances at Thalia Hall last year, alternating between playful energy and endearing humility.

Five Evanston and Chicago live music venues to tune into this school year

September 24, 2024

Chicago, the birthplace of house, gospel and urban blues, has a lot to offer when it comes to live music. But, with 250 live music venues across the city, many students wonder where the best places are...

Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre in its production of “1619: The Journey of A People” last summer.

A guide to theater in Evanston and Chicago

September 24, 2024

For those craving a vibrant musical theater scene, no need to book a plane ticket to the Big Apple. Look no further than Northwestern’s backyard — Evanston and the greater Chicago area — for your...

Jack Schlossberg creates a majority of his content on the social media platform TikTok.

Eid: Jack Schlossberg encourages young people to vote through TikTok

September 24, 2024

Whether he’s riding his RipStik or speaking at the Democratic National Convention, former President John F. Kennedy’s sole grandson Jack Schlossberg is writing his own political playbook with a comedic...

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