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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


A woman holds a brown acoustic guitar with a capo. She is wearing gray. There is a window behind her.

Moyana Olivia’s powerful voice, emotional lyrics garner fans on campus

April 21, 2022

A young girl, sitting on her father’s lap in church while he sang, would grab his mic and belt out the tunes he practiced at home. From a young age, it was clear she was meant to be a musician. Tackling...

Sound Source: Moyana Olivia makes music, community with “Missing You”

Sound Source: Moyana Olivia makes music, community with “Missing You”

January 17, 2022

    Bienen sophomore Olivia Pierce, in a series of interviews, talks about how music shapes the community around her. [“MISSING YOU” PLAYS] ONYEKAORISE CHIGBOGWU: From The...

Defining Safe: Defining Queer Space

May 27, 2021

Nearly 25 percent of Northwestern’s campus self-identified as queer in ASG’s last survey, but the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center only holds 10 people. And that’s one of the only institutional...

A sideways microphone with a wire is in the center. Surrounding the mic are purple musical notes.

A year into virtual performances, students reflect on original music projects

May 18, 2021

When COVID-19 hit in March 2020, Communication junior Jay Towns knew he wanted to be intentional with his time. Since then, he has released eleven original songs. “I was like, ‘What do I do when...

A blue circle graphic, which reads “Soul4Real Presents Hard Times 4 Real April 3, 2021 | 8PM CST.”

“Hard Times 4 Real”: Soul4Real’s first concert since the pandemic’s onset

April 1, 2021

In reflecting on the pandemic year together, members of Northwestern’s premier African-American a cappella group Soul4Real said hard times encapsulated the realities of their experience. Soul4Real...

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