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

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

The Daily Northwestern


Bienen Prof. Victor Yampolsky conducts the Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra in preparation for its April 23 performance in Pick-Staiger Concert Hall. Yampolsky has been the director of orchestras since 1984.

Director of orchestras conducts with connection to memory, emotion

April 20, 2016

A&E More than three decades after accepting his job as Northwestern’s director of orchestras, Bienen Prof. Victor Yampolsky will lead his musicians in a performance this weekend that is a tribute...

Leah Varjacques (Medill ‘15, left) and Katherine Nagasawa (Medill ‘15) talk about their documentary “Beyond the Seal” at Harris Hall on Tuesday. The documentary depicted banana farmers advocating for fair-trade practices that would better working conditions.

Documentary created by alumni looks at fair trade in banana industry

April 20, 2016

The Buffett Institute for Global Studies hosted a screening Tuesday of “Beyond the Seal,” a web documentary created by two Northwestern alumni about small farmers fighting to change the banana industry...

Jack Claeys frames a pitch. The sophomore hit 2 RBIs in the Wildcats’ 12-10 win over Chicago State on Tuesday.

Baseball: Northwestern survives Chicago State comeback to complete sweep

April 20, 2016

Baseball Northwestern’s bats came alive on Tuesday night, recording 16 hits as the Wildcats survived a late rally by Chicago State to win 12-10. After plating only 7 total runs in its three-game...

Weinberg sophomore Bethany Ketchem (right) shares a moment with her mother after getting her head shaved Saturday to support St. Baldrick’s, a pediatric research foundation.

St. Baldrick’s at Northwestern holds first head-shaving fundraising event

April 17, 2016

Welcome to The Daily's photo blog: Captured. This will be a space to share photos by The Daily's staff as well as photos from members of our community. Students can submit entries to be considered from...

Brooke Rischbieth follows through on a serve. The junior was the first Wildcat to lose her singles match Sunday against Ohio State.

Women’s Tennis: Wildcats fall in conference showdown against Buckeyes

April 17, 2016

Women's Tennis Despite coach Claire Pollard’s claim that she was looking forward to “ruining” Ohio State’s season, the Buckeyes dispatched Northwestern from a first-place tie at the top of...

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