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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


Beth Kirkpatrick '03 (left) was in "Parade," which won a Tony for Best Revival of a Musical in 2023. Photo courtesy of Angel Udelhoven

Broadway is becoming ‘more Wildcat friendly’: Playbill names NU 10th highest represented college on Broadway

October 17, 2023

Northwestern was once again featured on Playbill’s “10 Most Represented Colleges on Broadway” for the 2022-2023 season. The annual list, released on Sept. 7, names the colleges with the most alumni...

Sketches of people protesting in front of a Black building with chalk-style outlines over a collage of black and white photos of students protesting at the Bursar’s Office in 1968.

55 years after Black student activists occupied the Bursar’s Office, students see unresolved problems and progress

May 22, 2023

Content warning: This article contains discussions of racial violence. When Leslie Harris (Weinberg ’70) thinks back to his college years at Northwestern, he recalls an unwelcoming campus community...

Sheldon Harnick. Three others will join Harnick in receiving honorary degrees at the June commencement ceremony.

Four distinguished individuals to receive honorary degrees at commencement

February 28, 2018

Northwestern will award honorary degrees to four prominent individuals at this year’s commencement ceremony. William Osborn, Subra Suresh and Sheldon Harnick will join Renée Fleming, who will deliver...

Weinberg freshman Mohan Ravi created an app for providing health information through text messages. StandardHealth, which is being developed by Ravi and students from other universities, primarily targets individuals in developing countries.

Northwestern freshman creates health care app focused on developing countries

April 8, 2014

A Weinberg freshman developed an app that provides health and medical information through SMS text messaging in an effort to create easily accessible health-related data, primarily for individuals in developing...

Northwestern places in Princeton Review’s theater, town-gown relations rankings

August 6, 2013

Northwestern's theater scene is the fourth best in the nation, according to college rankings released Monday by The Princeton Review. The annual lists are based solely on student opinion. The Princeton...

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