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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

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

The Daily Northwestern


American Muslim comedian discusses racial identity through comedy

October 29, 2015

Chicago-based stand-up comedian Azhar Usman examined the tensions surrounding national, cultural and religious identity during the Muslim-cultural Student Association’s annual fall entertainment event...

Azhar Usman

American Muslim comedian Azhar Usman to perform on campus

October 28, 2015

A&E In February, Azhar Usman, a nationally recognized American Muslim comedian, received an unannounced visit at his house from the FBI. They didn’t tell him why they were there — only that...

Monthly stand-up comedy show makes Evanston debut

October 4, 2015

Move over, Stephen Colbert — a new batch of comedians will set out to make names for themselves in Evanston. The monthly Quipster Comedy show — a stand-up series open to audience members of all...

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