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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


(left to right) Sean Evans, Bill Murray, Seth Meyers, Jake Johnson, Christopher Nolan, Kate Baldwin

Best of Evanston: From Christopher Nolan to Jake Johnson, these are the celebrities who have called Evanston home

February 13, 2025

From filmmakers to comedians, Evanston is the birthplace of several prominent pop culture figures.  Here’s a look at a few celebrities who have called Evanston home at some point in their lives: Seth...

(Pictured left to right) School of Communication Dean E. Patrick Johnson, actress/singer Kate Baldwin, conductor Roderick Cox and opera singer Kangmin Justin Kim.

“People need art”: Northwestern alumni reflect on arts, pandemic and social justice

January 27, 2021

The Northwestern School of Communication hosted a webinar Tuesday addressing how the pandemic and social justice are revolutionizing the world’s arts scene. The panel, titled “Setting the Stage:...

Northwestern alumna Kate Baldwin stars in musical adaptation of ‘Big Fish’

March 7, 2013

In fall 2011, Kate Baldwin (Communication ’97) went in to read for what would become one of the most high-profile roles of her career. The part was a lead in “Big Fish,” a musical adaptation...

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