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

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A nearly 300-year-old Stradivarius violin stolen from Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music lecturer Frank Almond was found. Three people have been arrested in connection with the theft.

Updated: Police: Nearly 300-year-old Stradivarius violin stolen from Bienen lecturer found in Milwaukee

February 7, 2014

A nearly 300-year-old Stradivarius violin stolen from Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music lecturer Frank Almond has been found in good condition, Milwaukee Police announced Thursday. The violin’s...

Medill-Bienen sophomore Thaddeus Tukes answers questions from Associated Student Government senators. Tukes was confirmed unanimously Wednesday night as ASG’s associate vice president for diversity and inclusion.

ASG Senate unanimously confirms Thaddeus Tukes to top diversity position

October 23, 2013

Associated Student Government Senate unanimously approved sophomore Thaddeus Tukes at its meeting Wednesday as associate vice president of diversity and inclusion, a position that has been vacant since...

Freshman actor recounts role in ‘Star Trek’

October 17, 2013

Communication freshman Jacob Kogan may now lack the pointy ears and slanted eyebrows, but in 2009, he appeared on the big screen as young Spock in “Star Trek.” Kogan worked and acted on the set...

Northwestern students to perform in backup choir for pop star Josh Groban

August 9, 2013

Two Northwestern students will sing in a backup chorus for Josh Groban on Saturday evening at the Ravinia Festival. Bienen junior Jimmy Reese and Ryan Townsend Strand, a voice and opera graduate student, will...

NAACP official: Graduate student failed Bienen class after refusing to perform Walt Whitman lyrics

August 7, 2013

A graduate student failed a Bienen class after he refused to perform a song with lyrics written by Walt Whitman, citing the poet's comments on black people, according to a top NAACP official. George...

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