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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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Sarah Cooper spoke over Zoom in an event presented by A&O Productions Wednesday night. She discussed her famous TikToks, almost quitting comedy and feeling imposter syndrome.

Sarah Cooper talks going viral during the pandemic, imposter syndrome and gives advice to Northwestern students

November 12, 2020

Sarah Cooper, comedian and bestselling author who gained fame earlier this year for impersonating President Donald Trump on TikTok, said she was close to quitting comedy before her impersonations went...

AntigoneNOW features performances from an all-female cast. Here, actress Regina Maria Gutierrez Bermudez looks out the window as Antigone.

“AntigoneNOW” radically retells an ancient tale of isolation and grief

November 12, 2020

When co-directors Margaret Laurena Kemp and Sinéad Rushe began working on a contemporary retelling of Sophocles’ tragic play “Antigone,” they had a live performance in mind. But COVID-19 foiled...

Brandon (left) and his sister, Lauren Washington (right) founded Project FILO in 2017. FILO is set to launch early sometime next year.

Northwestern startup Project FILO aims to redefine media industry

November 11, 2020

Despite the illustrious nature of music entertainment, most artists signed to a record label get only a fraction of the riches their songs generate — below 20 percent. Communication junior Lauren Washington...

The Block Museum of Art, 40 Arts Circle Dr. Artist Fox Maxy screened three of his short films in an event hosted by the museum.

Artist Fox Maxy discusses land and Indigenous people in his short films

November 11, 2020

Artist Fox Maxy screened three of his short films to an online audience last week through an event organized by The Block Museum of Art and NU’s Center for Native American and Indigenous Research. In...

Hillary Bachelder (Communication ‘12) behind the scenes on her new film, “Represent.” The film features three Midwestern women running for local office and was released for streaming on Oct. 26 on PBS.

Northwestern alumna Hillary Bachelder’s documentary features three women running for local office

November 9, 2020

When Hillary Bachelder (Communication ’12) saw another Hillary on the ballot in the 2016 presidential election, an idea for a new documentary formed in her head. “Seeing a ‘Hillary’ on the ballot...

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