The Monthly Poet, author and playwright Angela Jackson (Weinberg ’77) became the fifth Illinois poet laureate this past November. Born in Greenville, Mississippi, Jackson moved with her family to...

The Monthly When Weinberg juniors Sana Kharbanda and Pranavi Ahuja met at Wildcat Welcome, they never could have imagined they would become business partners. The two became close friends and lived...

The Monthly In the age of Zoom, Drishay Menon (McCormick ’10) said people are paying attention to their skin now more than ever before. But for him, skincare has been a lifelong journey. Born...

The Monthly Within two hours, Sam Levinson’s “Malcolm & Marie” explores emotional warfare, ever changing dynamics and intimate moments — all between a cast of two people. Riding on...

In this edition of The Monthly: Northwestern alumna Danielle Taylor pushes for access, diversity and equity in the classical music world.  Further reads: The new Monthly Editor introduces herself....