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

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Kevin Coval, a co-founder of Louder Than a Bomb, speaks at Fisk Hall on Thursday. Coval spoke at an event hosted by Northwestern Community Development Corps that showcased young Chicago-area poets.

Young Chicago-area poets explore violence, inequality at NCDC event

May 27, 2016

Michelle Solayman, a junior at Maine East High School in Park Ridge, said poetry has given her a voice and allowed her to write about the injustices in her community. At an event at Fisk Hall on Thursday,...

Leader in Chicago youth poetry scene speaks at Global Engagement Summit

April 10, 2016

Kevin Coval, a leader in Chicago’s poetry scene, spoke about how hip-hop can inspire and unify the city’s youth during an hour-long talk at the Global Engagement Summit on Friday. Speaking to more...

Bea Cordelia performs a poem at NU Arts Night on Wednesday night. The event, which was hosted by the Center for Student Involvement and the Freshman Urban Program, brought Chicago artists to Northwestern’s campus.

NU Arts Night brings Chicago artists to Northwestern

May 21, 2015

Chicago singers, dancers, comedians and spoken word artists performed for a crowd of over 100 students in Fisk Hall on Wednesday night as part of the first ever NU Arts Night. “Chicago is definitely...

Evanston Art Center educates community on street art

May 5, 2013

The Evanston Art Center hosted presentations on slam poetry, hip-hop and graffiti over the weekend in an effort to educate the community on street art. Keith Brown, the center's education director, said...

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