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

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Garry Marshall

“Pretty Woman” director, NU alum Garry Marshall died Tuesday

July 20, 2016

Northwestern alum Garry Marshall, director of blockbuster film “Pretty Woman” and a life trustee of the University, died Tuesday. He was 81. Marshall passed away from pneumonia complications after...

Film director Garry Marshall returns to Northwestern for ‘Mother’s Day’ screening

May 10, 2016

Director Garry Marshall (Medill ‘56) said Tuesday that, despite criticisms of the film genre, romantic comedies aren’t going anywhere anytime soon. “They always say it's over, there's no more...

University President Morton Schapiro jokes with actress Jamie Gertz on Thursday afternoon at Annie May Swift Hall. Gertz held a screening of her film, “Keeping Up with the Steins,” and chatted with Schapiro about the role of Judaism in entertainment.

Actress Jami Gertz discusses being Jewish in entertainment industry

May 9, 2013

Actress Jami Gertz did not learn much from her appearance in the 2006 comedy “Keeping Up with the Steins.” Speaking Thursday to more than 40 people in Annie May Swift Hall, the actress admitted...

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