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

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

The Daily Northwestern


The cozy atmosphere of Kafein ushers in a cast of performers for its open mic nights each Monday. From singers to stand-up comedians, every show is unique.

A&E: Kafein open mic night characterized by eclectic mix, welcoming atmosphere

January 15, 2015

A&E The yellow walls of the single room, adorned with cheeky renditions of famous paintings, such as the Mona Lisa holding a tiny cup of espresso, glow with a warmth that’s echoed in the welcoming...

Evanston museum features world’s largest Toby jug collection

January 14, 2015

A&E John F. Kennedy, Shakespeare characters and gardeners all found a home in Evanston. At The American Toby Jug Museum, 910 Chicago Ave., these figures and about 8,000 others like them take...

Deering to display exhibit on library collections

January 14, 2015

A&E Students may be tempted by the Vin Fiz wine and Barack Obama lollipops on display in Deering Library, but they aren’t for consumption. The items are a part of the library’s new exhibit, “Beyond...

"Peter Pan" held rehearsals on the Lakefill earlier this month. The show will be performed May 22 at 10 p.m. and May 23 and 24 at both 8 and 11 p.m.

Spectrum keeps it playful but powerful with ‘Peter Pan’

May 21, 2014

Just this year, Spectrum Theatre Company has tackled heavy topics from government conspiracies to atomic bombs. This weekend, however, the student theater board will end its 2013-14 season with a playful...

Theatre Stands With Autism will present a new show this week designed specifically for children on the autism spectrum. “Strung Along” encourages audience members to follow their impulses and interact with cast members.

Theatre Stands with Autism comes to life with alternative audience in mind

May 7, 2014

“You may have autism, but autism doesn’t have you.” One mother said that last May following a performance of “Diving In,” a play specially devised for autistic audiences by the Northwestern...

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