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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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New Evanston Art Center exhibit ‘HIVE Expanded’ reflects on man-made nature

October 2, 2022

The Evanston Art Center’s newest exhibit, “HIVE Expanded,” uses ceramics and sketches to draw attention to the impact a small change can have on the environment. The exhibit, originally curated...

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The Block Museum’s ‘Looking 101’ exhibit helps visitors practice analyzing artwork

September 29, 2022

In the Block Museum’s Katz Gallery, visitors are encircled by a collection of images: a bowl of peaches, a math equation, the moon and more. The artworks don't have accompanying text, allowing viewers...

Colorfully painted rocks by the shore of Lake Michigan. The Chicago skyline is in the background. In the sky, it reads “THE WEEKEND AHEAD.”

The Weekend Ahead: Campus and city performances to catch for Week 2

September 29, 2022

If you’re looking for weekend plans, here are some performances on Northwestern’s campus and in Evanston that you won’t want to miss.  Griffin’s Tale Children’s Theatre Repertory Company:...

Beads are attached to colorful wooden statues that resemble humans.

Malika Jackson’s colorful paintings on display at Evanston Art Center explore race and spirituality

September 22, 2022

Chicago Southside artist Malika Jackson’s artwork exploring serenity, faith and hope is on display at the Evanston Arts Center this fall. “Whisper of a World Without Words,” curated by Evanston...

Three minions pop out of a yellow background that reads “Reel Thoughts” over and over. The middle minion holds a sign above his head that says, “Minions: The Rise of Gru.”

Reel Thoughts: Minions: The Rise of Gru is a despicable cult classic

July 10, 2022

This article contains spoilers.  As we walked down North Sheridan Road to the New 400 Theater, our anticipation Gru and Gru. Donning overalls atop a yellow shirt and a black outfit with a striped scarf,...

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