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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


Former “Scrubs” actor Zach Braff (Communication ‘97) led an acting workshop for theater students Monday afternoon. Students were able to perform select scenes from Braff’s play, “All New People.”

Actor, Northwestern alum Zach Braff teaches School of Communication master class

May 6, 2013

Zach Braff (Communication '97) returned to his alma mater Monday to teach a class to members of the Northwestern theater community. The actor, who is best known for his role in the NBC sitcom "Scrubs," taught...

The construction of the new music building is one of many projects taking place on campus. Other developments include the new visitors center and the University Library renovations.

Northwestern embarks on more major construction projects

April 25, 2013

After a winter hiatus, the University picked back up with construction projects this quarter and began preparations for six new ones by the end of 2014. In addition to ongoing work on the visitors...

 Two masked characters prepare for a murder mission in the opening sequence of 10 Cent Hit, a student-run short film.

Student-run dark comedy, ’10 Cent Hit,’ premieres Thursday night

April 5, 2013

A 63-hour shift was typical for the all-student cast and crew of “10 Cent Hit,” a short film directed by Northwestern students Demetrios Cokinos and Mike Schultz and produced by Emma Glass. The 10-minute...

Patel: All majors are created equal

Patel: All majors are created equal

April 4, 2013

Are some majors really harder than others? I’ve always been a firm believer in the concept that anyone can do anything if they try hard enough. Can you be an engineer? Sure, if you put in the work...

Political science professor emeritus H. Paul Friesema died Friday at the age of 77. Friesema was still actively working at Northwestern until last month.

Professor emeritus H. Paul Friesema remembered for environmental contributions, advice

March 12, 2013

Northwestern political science professor emeritus, environment aficionado and Native American studies scholar H. Paul Friesema was fittingly clad in his signature shoes until the end of his life. “He...

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