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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


A girl in a red hoodie looks up at a man who is wearing sunglasses and smiling. In between the the two people are the words “Hey Dad, It’s Me,” in a cloud-like font.

Student filmmaker Leela Malladi is laughing through the pain, one film at a time

May 17, 2023

For Communication freshman and student filmmaker Leela Malladi, creativity has always been a form of self-care. Before Malladi was awarded for her work and became a film producer at Northwestern, she was...

A film reel, stage spotlight, microphone and art frame are on a pale yellow background.

Student artists of color talk stereotypes and navigating challenges in the arts, from comedy to set design

May 1, 2023

Communication freshman Nic Lam said he considers himself the black sheep in his family. While most of his family members pursued STEM-focused careers and wanted him to do the same, he fell in love with...

Two BIPOC performers stand on a stage with red curtains drawn to the sides. A diverse audience sits in front of them.

BIPOC students and alumni spread joy and express themselves through comedy

April 18, 2023

People often associate Asian American parents with the racist and harmful stereotype of the “tiger mom,” characterizing them as strict and boring. But William Paik (Weinberg ’20) said he seeks...

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