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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


Three women confusedly watching a woman draped in an American flag as she talks on a cell phone.

Hell to the chief: ‘POTUS’ crafts a chaotic comedy of errors

November 12, 2023

The first word we hear in “POTUS” is so vulgar, I cannot repeat it. Yet, the unnamed fictional president uses a variation of it to describe his wife. That’s just the first mishap in this brash,...

Northwestern alumnus and playwright Selina Fillinger (right) discusses her experiences as a writer for TV, film and theater with theatre Prof. Laura Schellhardt (left).

Playwright Selina Fillinger discusses creative journey as a writer for theatre, screen

November 6, 2023

Sitting cross-legged in front of a pair of arranged armchairs, Selina Fillinger (Communication ’16) discussed her creative process as a Los Angeles-based writer at a moderated conversation in John J....

Petkov: John F. Kennedy left behind a complex legacy

Petkov: John F. Kennedy left behind a complex legacy

November 26, 2013

On the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s assassination, we see a resurgence of interest into not merely his assassination, but also his legacy. Some of us have romanticized notions of the man. Others...

Caracotsios: The lens of history is a blurry one

Caracotsios: The lens of history is a blurry one

November 26, 2013

Like many good American boys, I grew up with an idolized picture of John F. Kennedy, who was shot fifty years ago last Friday, Nov. 22. That afternoon, I watched his famous 1961 inaugural address, which,...

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