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Emily Chin, Social Media Editor

Emily is a Weinberg junior studying Economics. She has previously been assistant campus editor, assistant A&E editor and social media editor. The Bay Area, CA native is involved with Northwestern University Dance Marathon and Northwestern's figure skating team, the Purple Line. You can reach Emily via Twitter or email.

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Kodiak Grove.

Northwestern band Kodiak Grove grows presence on campus

May 24, 2017

Couple shares experiences in Chicago film scene after attending Northwestern

April 13, 2017
Northwestern Improv group Out Da Box performs in their 2016 spring show, ODBonics. The group recently performed in the Chicago Improv Festival.

Northwestern improv group performs at Chicago Improv Festival

April 6, 2017
University Police officers Tommye Sutton and Kenneth Jones speak at a panel on the role of police in the Black Lives Matter movement. The event was part of Black Lives Matter, a Northwestern Dialogue.

University Police discuss Black Lives Matter at panel

January 13, 2017
Actor Adam DeVine laughs with director Jake Szymanski (Communication ‘04) at The Rock. The duo visited Northwestern on Wednesday to promote its upcoming film “Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates.”

Adam Devine, Northwestern alum Jake Szymanski speak about new movie

May 19, 2016
The Mowgli’s perform in Philadelphia. The band will open Dillo Day this year.

Q&A: The Mowgli’s Katie Jayne Earl

May 18, 2016
Derrick Carter

WNUR announces lineup for Dillo Day’s second stage

May 17, 2016
Hayden James.

Hayden James announced as final Dillo Day performer

May 15, 2016
The Mowglis play in Texas. The band will open Dillo Day, Mayfest announced Thursday.

The Mowgli’s set to open Dillo Day

May 12, 2016
Mark Bazer (Weinberg 95) interviews actor Hannibal Buress in his talk show, The Interview Show. Bazer runs his live show every month at a bar in Chicago and recently decided to bring it to WTTW, Chicagos PBS affiliate.

Northwestern alum Mark Bazer makes leap from page to screen

May 11, 2016
Bienen junior Wickliffe Simmons performs on his cello. He was recently named winner of the 2016 Yamaha Young Performing Artists competition in the strings division.

Bienen student wins prestigious award for cello performance

May 4, 2016
ScHoolboy Q performs in Los Angeles. The rapper will headline Dillo Day, Mayfest announced Sunday.

ScHoolboy Q to headline Dillo Day

May 1, 2016
Students rehearse for Arts Alliance’s upcoming production of “A Streetcar Named Desire.” The show will be presented off campus in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood to give audience members a comprehensive experience.

Arts Alliance debuts student production in Wicker Park

April 28, 2016
Pulitzer Prize-winning alumnus and former Daily photo editor Vincent Laforet (Medill ‘97) takes aerial photos from a helicopter. Laforet recently released the second edition of his book, “AIR,” which features photos of major cities at night.

Up in the air: Pulitzer Prize-winning alumnus releases second edition of photography book with aerial photos of major cities

April 21, 2016
Members of Chicago Afrobeat Project pose for a photoshoot in 2015. The group will perform at the Chicago International Movies and Music Festival this Saturday.

Northwestern alumnus performs Afrobeat music with social message

April 14, 2016

Colleen Green posts Dillo Day appearance on Facebook page

April 13, 2016
The team of reporters portrayed in Spotlight attend a screening of the film in Los Angeles. Sacha Pfeiffer (third from right) and Walter Robinson (second from right) will speak at Northwestern next Tuesday.

‘Spotlight’ journalists to speak at Northwestern next Tuesday

April 12, 2016

Block Museum symposium explores performance art

April 7, 2016
Anderson .Paak performs on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in February. Mayfest announced Monday night that the R&B artist would perform at Dillo Day in May.

Anderson .Paak to perform at Dillo Day

April 4, 2016
Students walk from the Lakefill after last years Dillo Day was canceled. The annual concert was canceled after high winds led Northwestern and Evanston officials to deem the conditions unsafe.

Mayfest: No backup venue for this year’s Dillo Day

April 3, 2016
Students perform in a rehearsal for the new show “Alien.” The show was created by a student for an independent study project that aims to explore the intersection between film and live theater.

Northwestern production ties together film, live performance

March 3, 2016
A student practices a piece for Northwestern’s upcoming “Danceworks.” The show will feature choreography by Garth Fagan, who choreographed “The Lion King” on Broadway.

‘Danceworks 2016’ features ‘Lion King’ choreographer’s work

February 25, 2016
The Patrick G. and Shirley Ryan Center for the Musical Arts is one of the buildings that Northwestern theater students often perform in. Communication senior Carter Liebman published a blog this summer criticizing the theater department.

New Arts Circle website highlights Northwestern performances, exhibits

February 24, 2016

Students to showcase slam poetry in Say Word performance

February 18, 2016
A capella singers in Chicago a cappella will be performing a program of pieces based on Shakespeare’s plays and sonnets. Their performance is part of Shakespeare 400 Chicago, a celebration of Shakespeare’s death that involves 850 performances around the Chicago area in the next year.

Chicago a capella group performs Shakespeare’s words in song

February 11, 2016
An art piece depicting soil contamination in former industrial sites in Chicago is exhibited in the Data as Art showcase in the Ford Center. The art project is one of five that students in Data as Art, a combined class with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, created.

NU, SAIC class transcends boundaries between engineering and art

February 3, 2016
Bienen graduate student Hyejin Joo performs her senior recital in Korea. After winning the Northwestern Concerto/Aria Competition in April, Joo will perform a solo of Chopin’s Concerto No. 1 with the NU Symphony Orchestra.

Bienen pianist brings Chopin to the stage

January 27, 2016
Jed Mellick

Q&A: Jed Mellick, Northwestern alum and ‘Fourth Man Out’ movie producer

January 21, 2016
Charlotte Moorman plays her TV Cello, one of the best-known pieces of her non-traditional art. The Block Museum of Art put together an exhibition on Moorman and her contribution to the avant garde movement of the 1960’s.

Block exhibit first to feature performance artist Charlotte Moorman’s work

January 14, 2016
Students dance during Dillo Day 2014. This year, the annual event will be held a week earlier than usual.

Dillo Day 2016 to be held one week earlier

December 7, 2015

The upsides of my very unsweet New Year’s resolution

December 1, 2015
Andy McDermott

Alum Andy McDermott lands lead role in recently released Call of Duty

November 19, 2015
Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer

“Broad City” stars to perform for A&O, Hillel fall speaker event

November 17, 2015

Hewlett Packard VP talks e-commerce at Northwestern

November 13, 2015
Laura Taylor, Tom McElroy and Michael McDonald perform “A Life of Galileo.” The Engineering Transdisciplinary Outreach Project in the Arts is putting the play on as its yearly production.

McCormick theater production to spread messages about science, social impact

November 11, 2015

Northwestern begins student leadership initiative

November 11, 2015
A student in The Professional Circus Training program practices silks during open gym time. The Actors Gymnasium launched the program this year to give performers a background in circus and theater.

Actors Gymnasium trains circus performers

October 29, 2015
Northwestern students follow the first Democratic primary debate during a viewing party at Technological Institute hosted by Wild for Bernie, the NU support group for candidate Bernie Sanders. The viewing party was one of many election-related events to come from student groups and support various candidates for the 2016 election.

Northwestern increases political action ahead of presidential election

October 13, 2015
Rapper Earl Sweatshirt, real name Thebe Kgositsile, performs at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival in April 2013 in Indio, California.

Icona Pop, Earl Sweatshirt to perform at A&O Blowout

October 12, 2015
Former Rep. Brad Schneider addresses a room of Northwestern students Tuesday night. The ex-Congressman discussed his tenure as a representative and his intentions to run again in 2016.

Ex-Congressman Brad Schneider swings back to NU as speaker

October 6, 2015
State Sen. Napoleon Harris speaks about his Northwestern football experience and encourages students to join his campaign for U.S. Senate. Harris surprised College Democrats with a visit at their first meeting of the year Tuesday night.

State senator makes surprise appearance at NU College Democrats’ meeting

September 29, 2015
Students from Bienen and other schools with hands-on majors are figuring out what online learning is going to look like.

Bienen graduate students petition for equal pay

September 27, 2015
A student eats at Fran’s Cafe. Northwestern Dining cut lunch hours from Elder Dining Hall this year and added taxes to certain purchases.

Elder no longer serving lunch, sales tax implemented at dining halls

September 20, 2015
The Evanston Fire Department and other emergency teams respond to a drill at the Technological Institute on Tuesday. This is the first time Northwestern has held training with collaboration from multiple response teams.

Northwestern finishes three days of emergency training at Tech

July 30, 2015
Motxo Wine, the brainchild of two graduating seniors, is a mixture of wine and spiced cola inspired by a popular Spanish drink. Arabella Watters and Ben Breuner first created the product in an entrepreneurship class at Northwestern.

Recent Northwestern grads to launch wine startup

June 19, 2015
Conservative activist Sonnie Johnson explains her unconventional Republican views as an African-American Tea Party speaker. Johnson was NU College Republicans spring speaker.

Conservative activist Sonnie Johnson talks Jay Z, Republican values

May 29, 2015

Dolphin Show to present ‘Gypsy’ in 2016

May 29, 2015
Sicko Mobb

Mayfest, WNUR announce Dillo Day’s second stage lineup

May 27, 2015
Next Big Sound creators David Hoffman, Samir Rayani and Alex White

Northwestern startup to work with Pandora

May 27, 2015
Saint Motel

Saint Motel announced as final main stage performer for Dillo Day

May 24, 2015
Miguel

Miguel confirmed as Dillo Day headliner

May 12, 2015

Police: Northwestern student assaulted near Sargent

May 11, 2015
The book “Comics Uniting Nations” was created to help communicate the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The team that made the book includes three Northwestern alumni.

Northwestern alum makes comic book to communicate UN’s goals

May 8, 2015
Weinberg sophomore Christina Cilento, Fossil Free NUs community outreach coordinator, talks about climate change and human rights. Fossil Free NU held a teach-in Monday on coal divestment to educate students and gain support.

Fossil Free NU teaches about coal divestment, plans for meeting with trustees

May 5, 2015
Odesza

Odesza to perform at Dillo Day 2015

May 4, 2015

Odesza teased as potential Dillo Day performer

May 4, 2015

Mayfest to begin wristband registration Monday

April 26, 2015
Northwestern alum Ben Parr explains the science behind getting people’s attention in an event at the McCormick Foundation Center. Parr introduced his new book “Captivology” during the event as part of Entrepreneur and Innovators at NU speaker series hosted by the Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

Author, alumnus Ben Parr discusses getting people’s attention

April 22, 2015

Global Engagement Summit’s 10th conference begins this week

April 14, 2015
Julia Azarcon/The Daily Northwestern

New Dillo Day policy limits guest wristbands

April 6, 2015
A page from Northwestern alumna Laura Winters’ new coloring book, “Her Highness Builds Robots,” depicts a princess in two varying situations. The Kickstarter-funded project aims to redefine stereotypical princesses.

Northwestern alumna creates new coloring book to break princess stereotypes

April 5, 2015
Jay Sean

Jay Sean to perform at SASA’s spring concert

April 3, 2015

Northwestern Student Holdings removes businesses from portfolio, focuses on quality over quantity

April 1, 2015
Kai Green, post-doctoral fellow in sexuality and African American studies, speaks at a panel about interracial dating and mixed-race people. The Mixed Race Student Coalition held the panel Thursday as an early celebration of Loving Day, which commemorates the Supreme Court’s legalization of interracial marriage.

Panel discusses effect of race in relationships in second interracial dating panel

March 6, 2015

Brennan, Wilbon join new Medill sports journalism graduate program

March 5, 2015
Orange is the New Black star Natasha Lyonne speaks about her Jewish identity and acting background Friday as NU Hillels winter speaker. The actress plays Nicky Nichols on the Netflix show.

‘Orange is the New Black’ actress Natasha Lyonne discusses career, Jewish background

March 1, 2015
University Police sergeant Steve Stoeckl, Evanston police officer Scott Sengenberger and student conduct and conflict resolution director Tara Sullivan discuss drug policy and police jurisdiction. Students for Sensible Drug Policy hosted the panel to educate students on their rights with law enforcement and to clarify misconceptions.

Panel clarifies misconceptions about Northwestern’s drug policy

February 27, 2015
Medill junior Mallory Busch, a former Daily staffer, argues in favor of a U.S.-based Social Inequalities and Diversities requirement. A forum was held Monday for students to provide input on the proposed academic requirement.

Students speak in favor of US-centric diversity academic requirement

February 24, 2015

Panelists discuss education in low-income neighborhoods

February 20, 2015
The It Gets Better Project promotes activism to inspire struggling LGBT youth. A new Feinberg study has found psychological distress in LGBT adolescents indeed decreases as they age.

Feinberg study shows ‘It gets better’ for LGBT youth

February 19, 2015

Northwestern study shows minerals in beaver teeth could provide insight on tooth decay

February 18, 2015

ASG Senate discusses Weinberg curriculum change proposal

February 18, 2015
The You Are Beautiful arch, created by designer Matthew Hoffman, will be at the plaza in front of University Library until Friday. The arch is part of Northwestern’s celebration of Body Acceptance Week.

Northwestern participates in ‘You Are Beautiful’ campaign

February 17, 2015

Northwestern alarms accidentally set off Sunday

February 16, 2015

Students launch communal closet for formalwear

February 15, 2015
Brett Stachler, graduate assistant at the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center, speaks about the Resource Center’s recent changes. The Resource Center had a grand reopening Friday on the third floor of the Norris University Center.

Gender and Sexuality Resource Center celebrates changes, expansion

February 15, 2015
Weinberg junior Noah Whinston speaks on behalf of NUDivest at a panel hosted by NU Political Union. NUDivest and NU Coalition for Peace formally met for the first time at Monday’s discussion.

NUDivest, Coalition for Peace talk divestment at Political Union

February 10, 2015

Adults should get measles vaccine, Feinberg professor says

February 5, 2015

Northwestern study: Singing on key can be learned through practice

February 5, 2015

McCormick professor studies climate tipping points

February 5, 2015

ASG updates constitution, urges for ‘yes means yes’ legislation on college campuses

February 5, 2015
Four Northwestern students launched Pvmnt, a mobile app designed as a “digital sidewalk” for student groups to advertise events. The launch comes after ASG banned ground fliering for its own events.

Students create ‘digital sidewalk’ app to publicize events

February 3, 2015
The Class of 2017 participates in Wildcat Welcome. Next year’s Wildcat Welcome will start earlier and has been extended to 10 days, pushing pre-orientation programs back.

Pre-orientation programs affected by Wildcat Welcome’s extension

February 3, 2015

Northwestern professor creating photosynthesis-replicating ‘tree’

February 2, 2015

Northwestern study: Connections through online communities aid dieters’ weight loss goals

January 30, 2015

Evanston bakery Sugar & Spice hires individuals with autism

January 28, 2015

Former US ambassador speaks on Ukraine-Russia conflict

January 28, 2015

NU-Qatar’s women’s basketball team wins league championship

January 28, 2015

ASG to offer community engagement grants for Evanston projects

January 26, 2015
Julie Friend

State Department honors Northwestern study abroad security director

January 25, 2015

Northwestern study: Data analysis trumps critics when picking movies

January 23, 2015

Feinberg rheumatology prof dies at 62

January 23, 2015
Associated Student Government, University Police and the Division of Student Affairs are researching an app that would supplement blue emergency lights. The app would include several features that would alert police officers in the case of an emergency.

Northwestern considers adopting mobile safety app

January 23, 2015

ASG begins lending cameras to student groups

January 22, 2015
Weinberg junior Kenny Mok is sworn in as Associated Student Government’s student groups vice president. ASG Senate unanimously confirmed Mok for the position at its meeting Wednesday.

ASG considers proposal to include students on Title IX hearings

January 22, 2015

New Evanston brewing company Sketchbook establishes philanthropy goal

January 19, 2015

Northwestern students, teams partner with Clinton global university network

January 19, 2015

International music groups come to Northwestern for master classes

January 15, 2015

Students seek employment opportunities at winter job fair

January 14, 2015

Annual Northwestern externship program allows career shadowing for students

January 11, 2015
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