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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


Vargas: Don’t dismiss celebrities who speak out against Trump

February 8, 2017

Today’s political climate is anything but civil. President Donald Trump is hell-bent on keeping campaign promises based on his xenophobic rhetoric. So it should come as no surprise that many are speaking...

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...

The Spectrum: Whitewashing of Asians in media represents a bigger issue

April 24, 2016

This essay is part of The Spectrum, a weekly forum in our Opinion section for marginalized voices to share their perspectives. To submit a piece for The Spectrum or discuss story ideas, please email [email protected]. Earlier...

Naomi Grossman, an actress on “American Horror Story,” discussed her experiences in Hollywood on Wednesday night. Grossman graduated from Northwestern in 1997.

‘American Horror Story’ actress talks about her journey from Northwestern to Hollywood

April 15, 2015

Actress Naomi Grossman spoke Wednesday night about her journey to Hollywood and advice she wishes she knew before going there. Known for her role as Pepper on FX’s “American Horror Story,” Grossman...

Golden Globe winner and creator of Amazon’s show “Transparent” Jill Soloway speaks to the Northwestern community about her experience as a female filmmaker. She discussed the challenges filmmakers from minority groups face, sharing advice about pursuing career as a filmmaker.

‘Transparent’ creator speaks at Northwestern about gender, sexuality, television

March 3, 2015

Jill Soloway, a Golden Globe winner and creator of Amazon’s show “Transparent,” spoke Monday at Northwestern about her experience as a female filmmaker and the experience of filmmakers from historically...

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