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

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

The Daily Northwestern


Vampire Weekend lead singer Ezra Koenig (left) speaks to students gathered at the Fiji house about the importance of voting on Friday. Koenig and drummer Chris Tomson performed their hit song "A-Punk" before leading students to the polls.

Vampire Weekend campaigns for Bernie Sanders, leads students to polls

March 11, 2016

Students were treated to an impromptu Vampire Weekend concert Friday morning before a student march to the polls event held for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) at the Phi...

Vampire Weekend, Ben & Jerry’s founder to campaign for Bernie Sanders at Northwestern on Friday

March 10, 2016

Members of the indie-rock band Vampire Weekend and one of the founders of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream will campaign for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Friday morning at...

Electro-funk duo Chromeo will headline A&O Ball, scheduled for Friday at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago.

Updated: Electro-funk duo Chromeo to headline A&O Productions’ Spring Ball, Vic Mensa to open

April 21, 2014

Updated, 11 a.m. Tuesday: Hip hop artist Vic Mensa will open for Chromeo at Friday's show. Mensa has toured with Wale, J. Cole and Danny Brown and also appeared on Chance the Rapper's "Acid Rap"...

Vampire Weekend's best album yet

Vampire Weekend’s best album yet

May 15, 2013

“I’ve had dreams of Boston all of my life,” sang Ezra Koenig, lead singer of Vampire Weekend, on “Boston (Ladies of Cambridge).” Part of the band’s 2008 release “Vampire Weekend,” “Boston”...

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