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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


Cabral: On Percy Jackson and representation

Cabral: On Percy Jackson and representation

May 17, 2022

I read Rick Riordan’s “The Lightning Thief” for the first time during a fourth-grade field trip to the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land. My friends were shouting about the cool cars...

The devil’s in the details: How artists’ smallest choices prove the need for representation in media

The devil’s in the details: How artists’ smallest choices prove the need for representation in media

June 4, 2020

The Monthly Usually, I don’t remember the details of movies. Especially years after I watch them. Ask me about the plot — I’ve got you. Things might be a bit hazy, but I’ll be able to give...

For Greg Berlanti, coming out was hard. In ‘Love, Simon,’ he rewrites his happy ending.

For Greg Berlanti, coming out was hard. In ‘Love, Simon,’ he rewrites his happy ending.

May 9, 2018

Greg Berlanti recalls his time at Northwestern with the fondest of memories: He enjoyed his independence, met some of his lifelong friends and simply loved school. There was just one aspect of his daily...

Greg Berlanti (Communication ’94) has been instrumental in the development of several shows adapted from DC Comics. The Northwestern alumnus credited his college experience for shaping his skills as a writer, director and producer.

Northwestern alumnus Greg Berlanti powers through Hollywood, from teen dramas to comic universes

November 16, 2016

A&E Greg Berlanti — best known as the showrunner of shows such as “Arrow” and “The Flash” — always wanted to fly. “In my mind, when I was five or six or seven, I thought, ‘Oh, someday...

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