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Holiday Guide

A girl wearing a purple leotard and pink skirt dances onstage.

Eight Counts Ballet Company premieres first-ever onstage production of “The Nutcracker”

December 1, 2022

Last December, Eight Counts Ballet Company filmed an unofficial production of “The Nutcracker.” One year (and one month) later, the company will perform the holiday classic in McCormick Auditorium. Medill...

Seven Baslogh, coconut covered sweets each topped with a walnut, sit on a mint green plate.

Nourbakhsh: I tested out two traditional Persian dessert recipes for Shabe Yalda and the results were delicious

December 1, 2022

Don’t read this if you’re hungry, because we’re talking holiday desserts. I’ve made Christmas cookies and babka before, but this holiday baking season I wanted to try something the Persian side...

Four monthly calendars for September, October, November and December are displayed over a pastel gradient. A sun and wave are drawn over the September calendar, leaves are drawn over November, pumpkins and ghosts are drawn over October and a snowman, snowflakes, Christmas tree and candy canes are drawn over December.

Students hope for change, but Northwestern’s Fall Quarter calendar remains the same

December 1, 2022

While many students see Thanksgiving break as an opportunity to rest and spend time with their families, Communication sophomore Evelyn Mulchrone had assignments hanging over her head all week. Worse yet,...

Six people sitting on a red sleigh in front of christmas decorations

Students studying abroad reflect on their programs, develop new perspective on Northwestern

December 1, 2022

As students in Evanston gear up for the holidays, students studying abroad are preparing to return home.  While Weinberg junior Savir Maskara is excited to see their friends and reconnect with clubs,...

Northwestern campus covered in snow.

NU professors prepare for holiday travel, reflect on pandemic impacts

December 1, 2022

Just like students, Northwestern faculty are excited for upcoming holiday plans as the end of Fall Quarter nears.  NU’s Fall Quarter exam period officially concludes Dec. 10, 2022, and instruction...

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