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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


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NU indie alternative rock band safety scissors sets sights high following successful first gigs

April 30, 2023

After attracting a large audience at its first few Evanston shows, the indie alternative rock band safety scissors looks to expand its presence at Northwestern.  The quartet comprises Communication...

safety scissors: Notes from the Newsroom

February 21, 2023

Student band safety scissors performed Sunday in The Daily’s newsroom for the third installment of the Notes from the Newsroom concert series. The self-proclaimed “lesbian indie rock basement grunge...

A black and white photo of three people. The person on the left is holding a bass, the middle person holding a guitar is singing and the person on the right is holding a guitar.

Q&A: safety scissors talks origin, future and bringing energy to the stage

February 16, 2023

Northwestern band safety scissors started with a simple question: “Do you want to start a band?”  The trio of musicians jokingly refer to themselves as Northwestern’s premier “lesbian indie...

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