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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


Alums Jesse Swedlund (Communication '13) and Ben Prawer (Communication '12) film their documentary honoring the life of Tyler Lorenzi (McCormick '10). The duo recently completed their film and are in the final fundraising push.

Northwestern alums complete documentary honoring friend’s life

May 12, 2014

To coincide with the third anniversary of the death of Tyler Lorenzi (McCormick '10), two NU alumni are continuing their final fundraising push for a documentary they created to honor Lorenzi's memory. “Ty’s...

NU-Q study finds Arab residents wary of American entertainment

May 7, 2014

A new survey commissioned by Northwestern University in Qatar and the Doha Film Institute found that although many Arab residents in the Middle East and North Africa watch Hollywood films, some believe...

Weinberg junior Lizz Bohl leads a chant Thursday evening at the Take Back the Night March. Students marched around campus and back to Norris University Center to show support for survivors of sexual violence.

Take Back the Night March provides support for sexual violence victims

April 24, 2014

About 100 students, faculty and community members marched down Sheridan Road on Thursday as part of the Take Back the Night March, an annual event focused on increasing awareness about sexual violence. The...

Classics department to host ‘Iliad’ marathon

April 24, 2014

Late at night on the Lakefill, Northwestern students will experience a different kind of Greek life as they conduct a marathon reading of "The Iliad" from May 23 to 24. Participants will read Homer’s...

Associate theater Prof. Harvey Young and Jewish Studies Prof. Phyllis Lassner speak Wednesday evening at “Creative Expression as a Form of Remembrance: A Panel Discussion on Art and the Holocaust.” The panel, hosted by “The Lilliput Troupe," focused on forms of storytelling appropriate for depicting the Holocaust and why telling Holocaust stories continues to serve an important purpose.

Panel discusses honoring the Holocaust through theater

April 16, 2014

The team behind the upcoming performance of "The Lilliput Troupe" held a panel Wednesday discussing the role of theater and art in remembering the Holocaust. The panel, which was moderated by Lillian...

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