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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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Heidi Stillman studied theater at NU and now works as a writer and director.

Q&A: Alum Heidi Stillman discusses her success in theater, upcoming projects

October 8, 2023

The Children’s Theatre Company’s production of “Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress”  will open its doors in Minneapolis on Oct. 10. The production follows the story of a young boy named...

The fundamentals of “Ahsoka” are rock solid, but the show has some of the worst villains in all of the Star Wars franchise.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Ahsoka’ is a good show held back by unforgivable flaws

October 4, 2023

The story of Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) is one of the most fascinating in the Star Wars universe. Starting out as a naive Padawan in the “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” movie, her character arc is on...

Singer-songwriter Del Water Gap pours his heart out over funky indie-pop in his latest release.

Liner Notes: Del Water Gap is lovestruck and heartbroken on ‘I Miss You Already + I Haven’t Left Yet’

October 4, 2023

Del Water Gap’s newest album, “I Miss You Already + I Haven’t Left Yet,” is a portrait of love, loss and learning to reconcile the two. Yet, its pessimism does not hinder the incorporation of funky,...

The Creator looks exceptional, particularly for a movie with an $80 million budget.

Reel Thoughts: ‘The Creator’’s reach exceeds its grasp

October 4, 2023

Gareth Edwards bit off more than he could chew with “The Creator,” a new addition to the man-versus-AI subgenre that features a number of new ideas –– but lackluster execution. The concept is...

Attendees dance to music during Dillo Day 50.

Dillo Day poll back and better than ever, Mayfest says

October 4, 2023

Armed with renewed funding and what they call more comprehensive strategies, Mayfest says it’s more prepared than ever to give students what they want at this year’s Dillo Day. The effort starts with...

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