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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

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African American Studies department commemorates 50th anniversary

May 22, 2022

After more than 100 students took over Northwestern’s Bursar’s Office in 1968, the University made the May 4th Agreement, acknowledging activists’ demands to improve Black student life and recognizing...

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The history of Dillo Day: How the 50-year-long tradition came about

May 19, 2022

In 1973, two Texan Northwestern undergraduates founded Armadillo Productions and threw a small gathering. Those humble beginnings kickstarted NU’s beloved Dillo Day festival, now the largest student-run...

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Associated Student Government Senate approves additional funding for some student groups

May 19, 2022

The Associated Student Government Senate voted to approve additional funding for some student groups Wednesday after hearing requests. ASG’s Student Activities Finance Committee allocated funding...

Large painted letters spell out “Dillo Day” on the lakefill.

Dillo Day preview: What to know about the artists before you go

May 18, 2022

With options upon options of performances for the 50th anniversary of Dillo Day, here are the details on each artist to help decide whose sets you will attend. Nighttime Headliner: Dominic Fike The...

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Mayfest announces FMO Second Stage artists for 50th Dillo Day

May 18, 2022

Taylor Bennett, Jordan Hawkins, Kari Faux and Scorey will perform on the For Members Only Second Stage Dillo Day, Mayfest Productions announced Wednesday.  Dillo Day, the nation’s largest student-run...

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