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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


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Liner Notes: Denver to Wonder: Romantic oldies to carry you through the winter

February 12, 2023

The road trip from my childhood home in Boston to my grandparents’ place in New Jersey is a familiar one. These expeditions were a tradition during the first 11 years of my life –– not because of...

50 Years of Queer Anger: Brunei, Chick-fil-A and queer boycotting

April 7, 2019

This is the eighth column in “50 Years of Queer Anger,” a series examining LGBTQ+ issues in the United States since 1969. Since Brunei implemented new laws making homosexuality punishable with death...

Shirola: Elton John brings good music, important messages to fans at the United Center

October 30, 2018

I’ve had the pleasure to be a fan of Sir Elton John since I was 5 years old, and I am immensely thankful to him and his music for inspiring me to become a pianist and singer myself. When John announced...

Billie Jean King speaks at Northwestern commencement. King discussed gender equality and gave life advice to graduates.

Billie Jean King tells graduates to ‘give to life’ in commencement speech

June 16, 2017

Billie Jean King came onstage at Northwestern’s commencement in traditional fashion, walking alongside University President Morton Schapiro as the Northwestern Symphonic Wind Ensemble played a conventional...

Hayes: How lineups epitomize the cultures of Bonnaroo and Coachella

Hayes: How lineups epitomize the cultures of Bonnaroo and Coachella

January 14, 2015

As the snow continues to fall on our frigid Evanston campus, we can hardly fathom the idea of spending a weekend in the sun listening to our favorite musical acts, yet the past week’s lineup announcements...

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