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The video game conference this weekend is the second hosted by Northwestern—the first was in 2017.

Northwestern to host its second video game conference, Progression Mechanics 2

April 17, 2019

Local gamers may put their controller down and travel behind the screens this weekend at Northwestern’s video game conference. On Saturday, gamers and coders alike will fill The Garage to attend...

Hannah Shapiro (Communication 14) in 2016 on her season of “Survivor.”

A Q&A with NU alum and former Survivor contestant Hannah Shapiro

April 17, 2019

Famed reality television show “Survivor” has been a part of Hannah Shapiro’s (Communication ’14) life for a long time. When Shapiro was 14, she and a friend would crush Oreos and eat them with...

Charlie Hall on the set of Veep.

Northwestern’s Charlie Hall guest stars on Veep and delves into the world of comedy

April 17, 2019

Famed actress and former Northwestern student Julia Louis-Dreyfus has a nickname for her son Charlie Hall: “Cha.” And although Hall (Communication '19) has been called this by his mom for years, he...

Adelaide (Lupita Nyong’o) grapples with her Tethered self in “Us.”

‘Us’ seeks to scare and intrigue – and succeeds at both

April 17, 2019

This piece includes spoilers for the movie “Us.” Unlike other reviews, this piece will not compare “Get Out” to “Us.” The former, Jordan Peele’s directorial debut, is a satirical commentary...

Northwestern web series on day of awkward encounters to premiere at Tribeca Film Festival

Northwestern web series on day of awkward encounters to premiere at Tribeca Film Festival

April 17, 2019

The summer before his senior year at Northwestern, Nabeel Muscatwalla (Communication ’18) watched a web series that was getting a lot of acclaim, but which he said wasn’t exactly a high-budget production. “I...

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