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

The Daily Northwestern


Hindu YUVA President Sparsh Gautam conducted a shortened version of a Hindu wedding ceremony during the Mahashivratri event Sunday. The event featured the wedding ceremony, performances and interactive activities.

Hindu YUVA hosts Mahashivratri ceremony celebrating marriage of Shiva and Parvati

February 26, 2023

Northwestern’s Hindu YUVA hosted a Mahashivratri celebration Sunday in Parkes Hall with a modified wedding ceremony, interactive activities, bharatanatyam and musical performances. Mahashivratri —...

Defining Safe: Practicing Proper Name Pronunciation

Defining Safe: Practicing Proper Name Pronunciation

September 26, 2022

      This episode of Defining Safe covers the frequent mispronunciation of non-Western names. In this episode, we look into the phonetics of pronunciation and hear the perspective...

On Deering Meadow, a crowd of students in white shirts throw colorful powder on each other.

South Asian Students Alliance, OM at Northwestern host Holi celebrations on Deering Meadow

May 1, 2022

Dusty clouds of fuschia, lime green and coral burst in the sky like fireworks, staining clothes and faces Saturday afternoon.  As part of the South Asian Students Alliance and OM at Northwestern’s...

OM at Northwestern Co-president and Weinberg sophomore Arushi Tiwari opened the 2022 Hindu Classical Arts Showcase by singing a song which praises and worships the god Ganesh Ji, the remover of obstacles. It is customary to perform this ritual when beginning an auspicious event or celebration.

Captured: OM at Northwestern exhibits traditional Hindu performing arts at its 2022 Classical Arts Showcase

March 2, 2022

Welcome to The Daily’s photo blog: Captured. This is a space for The Daily’s photographers to share their best work, including photos from weekend performances and events around the community. You...

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