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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

Three people, each wearing a shirt with a non-arts major written across it, are seen singing, dancing and playing the violin.

Non-majors find fulfillment, enrichment outside of the classroom through performing arts

April 10, 2023

Communication freshman Ellen Darmstadter joined the Philharmonia orchestra in the winter after she didn’t perform her violin during Fall Quarter. “I just want to continue playing in college for...

Two locked practice rooms in the Regenstein Hall of Music.

Non-major student musicians frustrated by Bienen practice room restrictions

April 4, 2023

Weinberg junior Jacob Milendorf enjoys playing piano but often has trouble finding one on campus when he wants to practice.  He said the pianos in the residence halls are always out of tune, so he...

A purple Weber Arch with the year 2027 against a bright fuschia background.

‘A crazy moment’: NU’s Class of 2027 reacts to college acceptances

March 28, 2023

Northwestern extended a warm welcome to its newest batch of Wildcats as hopefuls across the country opened their acceptance letters Friday. Ay Taiwo, a high schooler from Fort Worth, Texas, is one of...

Former Bienen Dean Bernard Dobroski dies at 76

February 21, 2023

Former Bienen School of Music Dean Bernard Dobroski (TGS ’80) died at age 76 on Feb. 19, the University announced Tuesday. Dobroski held multiple roles at Bienen from 1974 to 1985, including assistant...

A woman in a red suit sits smiling in front of a gray background.

Bienen awards Tania León the Nemmers Prize in Music Composition

February 21, 2023

Composer and conductor Tania León was awarded the $100,000 Michael Ludwig Nemmers Prize in Music Composition for her achievements and influence in classical composition, the University announced Tuesday.  León...

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