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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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Zanah Thirus. The Chicago-based independent filmmaker said she uses film as a medium to drive social change.

CARE and SHAPE host “Unlearning Sex” screening and Q&A with filmmaker

February 4, 2021

Content warning: This story contains mentions of sexual assault. Sex is not talked about in a society from a pleasure-based perspective, said Chicago-based filmmaker Zanah Thirus. It is often seen as...

Postdoctoral fellow Bart van Alphen dies

February 4, 2021

This article mentions suicide. Postdoctoral fellow Bart van Alphen died by suicide Tuesday, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. Van Alphen was found dead on a jogging path at...

Interim Dean of Students Mona Dugo. Dugo said the University is doing everything it can to keep the community safe.

ASG passes emergency legislation to crack down on COVID-19 policy shortcomings

February 4, 2021

Associated Student Government passed emergency legislation Wednesday to better enforce Northwestern’s COVID-19 guidelines, despite the University’s low positivity rate. Interim Dean of Students...

Shown above are the performers of the Newberry Consort’s soon-to-be-released VESPERS CD. After a week of intensive practice, the collection was performed in Saint Clements Catholic Church. Soon, the whole performance will be available for streaming online.

Newberry Consort releases new music collection, brings new life to Juan de Lienas’ 17th century collection

February 4, 2021

The Newberry Consort is swapping out church steeples for your Spotify playlists. Northwestern’s ensemble-in-residence will release their newly recorded collection of music on Friday, February 5 over...

A scene from the Jan. 9 shooting outside Dollar General, captured by Evanston Police Department body camera footage. While video and audio from the night were released to press, other reports are being withheld due to ongoing investigations.

Three weeks after cross-city shooting, video and audio released

February 4, 2021

Questions regarding the suspect’s motives and coordination between the Evanston and Chicago Police Departments remain unanswered, more than three weeks after a series of deadly shootings that ended in...

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