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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


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Northwestern’s Ballroom Latin and Swing Team creates inclusive environment for new and experienced dancers

March 7, 2023

Weinberg junior and current co-captain of Northwestern’s Ballroom Latin and Swing Team Isabelle Carrillo said she always wanted to learn ballroom, but was unsure if there was a studio in her hometown....

A sketch of a horizontal microphone with dark and light purple music notes surrounding it.

X-Factors provides a home on campus for its members, vibrant music for its audiences

November 21, 2022

Northwestern’s all-pink coed a cappella group, X-Factors, is home to a unique group of students passionate about music.  The X-Factors was formed in 2001 by a small group of students to “produce...

Four dancers in red costumes gather around a dancer in a black dress in the center.

Typhoon Dance Troupe blends popular dancing with traditional Chinese culture, showcases ethnic diversity

October 23, 2022

Weinberg senior and Typhoon Dance Troupe co-President Angelica Wang grew up in Beijing and began learning ethnic dances from a young age. When she transferred to Northwestern, she hoped to connect with...

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Eight Counts Ballet Company aims to foster inclusive ballet community through open-access classes

October 4, 2022

Communication sophomore Amanda de la Fuente started her dancing journey at age 5. Over a decade later, she came to Northwestern for her freshman year and wanted to participate in theater and dance at the...

A group of a cappella singers perform in front of a group sitting on a couch.

Standing room only at Rock the Lake: Stans, first-years and transfers overflow the auditorium

September 20, 2022

Performers took the stage Sunday during Wildcat Welcome for Rock the Lake, an annual mega-variety show, in McCormick Auditorium. This event showed the enormity of small worlds at Northwestern, with...

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