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

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Lollapalooza announced on Wednesday that Alternative singer Dominic Fike, who headlined Dillo Day 2022, will no longer perform at the festival due to health reasons.

The Daily’s 2024 Lollapalooza Preview

August 1, 2024

It is that time of year in Chicago again where Grant Park is transformed into one of the nation’s largest music festivals. This weekend, more than 170 artists will take the stage in the city's center.  This...

Attendees dance to music during Dillo Day 50.

Dillo Day poll back and better than ever, Mayfest says

October 4, 2023

Armed with renewed funding and what they call more comprehensive strategies, Mayfest says it’s more prepared than ever to give students what they want at this year’s Dillo Day. The effort starts with...

President Michael Schill. He was inaugurated during a tumultuous year.

Year in Review: NU’s top stories from 2022-23

August 6, 2023

Content warning: This story continues mention of hazing and sexual abuse. The 2022-23 academic year was a period of change for Northwestern. Students saw major highs and lows for athletic programs,...

Person in a lime green alien costume walks along the lake.

The Monthly reporters share their thoughts on Dillo Day 2023 performances

June 1, 2023

Tavern takes on a whole other universe: the Dillo main stage Student band Tavern took the Dillo Day main stage for a 30-minute set jam-packed with crowd-pleasing covers and a few originals on May 20.  Tavern,...

Digital Diaries Season 3 Episode 8: Northwestern students land on Planet Dillo

Digital Diaries Season 3 Episode 8: Northwestern students land on Planet Dillo

May 28, 2023

    In this season’s final episode of Digital Diaries, Northwestern students share what celebrating Mayfest’s 51st Dillo Day looked like for them. ERICA SCHMITT: Cue the crowds...

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