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NU student filmmakers call ‘Action’ on a how-to for crafting short films

January 17, 2025

Though Northwestern is known for its vibrant arts scene and a multitude of creative outlets for students, the student filmmaking process remains somewhat shrouded in mystery. To shed light on this process,...

Purple Crayon Players’ ‘Seussical the Musical’ brings children’s stories to life

November 24, 2024

The Purple Crayon Players’ production of “Seussical the Musical” brings Dr. Seuss’ stories to life, exploring the power of imagination for those who dare to think. The show premiered Friday...

Communication students produce stop-motion film on Soviet space dog Laika

October 9, 2013

Communication juniors Brad Leyden and Tom Mason are pushing the boundaries of traditional Northwestern films with their upcoming project, “Chasing Stars.” The work uses stop-motion to depict Laika,...

Fish: How to make the most of your college experience

September 24, 2013

After going on a nice, sweaty run and glancing at a pile of dirty dishes, I slapped on the nearest hat before heading to Norris University Center for the first pointless meeting I couldn't get out of for...

Blotter: Nov. 28

November 27, 2012

Chicago resident arrested and charged with retail theft A 55-year-old Chicago resident attempted to walk out of the Jewel-Osco, 1128 Chicago Ave., without paying for several bags full of baby formula...

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