Having had a notable risk for breast cancer, Medill '16 alumna Alaura Hernandez opted to undergo a double mastectomy surgery after graduation. Now, through burlesque, she's found a way to embrace and...
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It is the last performance of Northwestern’s 2016 Burlesque show and Alaura Hernandez is about to go onstage. But the Medill senior is dreading it — her hands are shaking and she’s breathing...
With Northwestern Burlesque surpassing 100 cast members for the first time this year, participants raised concerns that its solo and small group performances do not sufficiently represent different races,...
