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The Daily Northwestern

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


Li: Holding my heritage in my hands

Li: Holding my heritage in my hands

February 15, 2023

I’m a senior, but I only started studying Chinese at Northwestern last year. Sometimes, I wish I would’ve started earlier, but then again, I can’t think of any way I could have found the motivation...

Jiang: 抱歉/Excuse me/Pardon, I’m not fluent but allow me to learn your language

Jiang: 抱歉/Excuse me/Pardon, I’m not fluent but allow me to learn your language

November 3, 2022

Getting off the plane to Paris this fall, I found an airport café and ordered in French. Ten minutes before, with my phone tilted so no one could see my screen, I Google Translated every word I would...

A brick-red teapot pours tea into one of four steaming mugs.

Dream About Tea turns a new leaf with its closure, co-owners and customers reflect on community connections

November 17, 2021

Upon stepping into Dream About Tea, customers are welcomed by intricately painted tea sets and Chinese calligraphy books lining the walls. Red lanterns tumble from the ceiling, and gold paper decorations...

Little Wok’s Evanston location. Red sign with words “Little Wok”. The O is a bowl of noodles and the dot above the i is a flame.

Local business owner Dexin Tan explores Asian fusion at Little Wok

November 10, 2021

Steps away from the North Shore Channel Trail in Southwest Evanston lies Little Wok, an East Asian fusion restaurant.  The chain, which has another location in the Chicago area, serves as a one-stop...

Bright: Lessons learned from learning a language

Bright: Lessons learned from learning a language

March 1, 2020

If there’s one thing I wish I had all the resources, time and energy to devote to, it would be learning another language. Duolingo is great and I wish I took more advantage of it, but I’m talking about...

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