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

The Daily Northwestern


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Finding your voice: a guide to Northwestern a cappella

August 15, 2021

Whether you’re looking to use your singing voice to compete at a collegiate level or just want to make friends who share your love of singing, the a cappella scene at Northwestern can cater to your every...

Graphic of a person singing. Only the bottom half of their face is visible and musical notes can be found at the bottom-left portion of the graphic. Their larynx is also visible, and a cartoon design of the COVID-19 virus can be seen inside it.

NU singers reflect on performance abilities after contracting COVID-19

May 10, 2021

After contracting COVID-19, some Northwestern singers reflected on short-term effects that have impacted their vocal capabilities. Early research suggests that contracting the virus may lead to detrimental...

 Student a cappella groups prepare for fall recruitment, album release and upcoming showcase.

Student a cappella groups adjust strategies for fall quarter

October 14, 2020

During a usual Fall Quarter, student a cappella groups like Brown Sugar, X-Factors and Freshman Fifteen would be recruiting and preparing for the fall showcase. However, after Northwestern canceled...

Northwestern has 14 a cappella groups for students with varying interests. Students can audition to join in the fall.

Hitting the right note: A guide to Northwestern’s a cappella scene

August 16, 2020

As incoming freshmen look to hit the right note as they begin their first adventures at Northwestern, an a cappella group presents a chance to make new friends — and do so in harmony. However, in NU’s...

Lachow: ‘Freshman fifteen’ jokes, culture are harmful to college students

April 24, 2017

The photo is of a burger, some fries and a very appealing milkshake. The sun is out. The lake and a peep of Chicago are in the background. In every sense of the word, it is an aesthetically pleasing Snapchat....

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