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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 head writer for the Northwestern comedy group Out Da Box and contributor to Sherman Ave, Rishi Mahesh sees his videos as an opportunity to combine vlogging with traditional stand-up comedy.

Q&A: Communication senior Rishi Mahesh talks YouTube quasi-stardom and quarantine comedy

September 22, 2020

Communication senior Rishi Mahesh has amassed a steady following on social media over the pandemic, recently surpassing 700 subscribers on his comedy YouTube channel RISHIPUFF and nearly hitting 10,000...

Students perform at the 76th Annual Dolphin Show, “Ragtime.” After a year off, the organization is relaunching under new producers, with a focus on modernizing the organization.

The Dolphin Show relaunches, addresses institutional issues

February 12, 2020

When Communication junior Rachel Khutorsky was a freshman, one of the first student groups she joined was The Dolphin Show, as an assistant producer for that year’s production of “Ragtime.” Dolphin...

Podculture: Students explore TikTok world

Podculture: Students explore TikTok world

February 6, 2020

WILSON CHAPMAN: From the Daily Northwestern, I’m Wilson Chapman. This is Podculture, a podcast covering arts and entertainment on Northwestern’s campus. For this episode, I interviewed NU students...

Northwestern students explore the weird, wonderful world of TikTok

February 5, 2020

A&E Last summer, Communication junior Rishi Mahesh was living in Los Angeles for an internship. Feeling lonely in a new city, he downloaded the popular video-sharing app TikTok and began half-ironically...

Northwestern is investigating three recent racist incidents.

Northwestern is investigating three racist incidents on campus. Follow them here

April 21, 2019

Northwestern officials are investigating three racist incidents on the Evanston campus in the past two months. Investigators have been unable to find the perpetrators, even after reviewing surveillance...

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