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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 still from HBO’s “A Black Lady Sketch Show.” Among this year’s Emmy nominees are Northwestern alumni Robin Thede and Ashley Nicole Black from the hit sketch comedy show.

“A Black Lady Sketch Show,” “Little Fires Everywhere” producers among Northwestern alumni nominated for Emmy Awards

September 17, 2020

Among those nominated for the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards for excellence in television are Northwestern alumni Robin Thede, Stephen Colbert, Jill Leiderman, Seth Meyers, Jenny Hagel, Allison Hord and Attica...

In a recent interview with Seth Meyers, Nick Jonas reminisced on his 2009 campus visit.

Nick Jonas reminisces on the year 2009, Northwestern tour in Seth Meyers interview

March 1, 2020

Singer-songwriter Nick Jonas revealed to Seth Meyers he considered attending Northwestern for undergraduate studies in a recent interview on “Late Night with Seth Meyers.” “I had a dream of going...

John Stoops. A graduate of Kellogg School of Management, Stoops founded The Revival, an improv theater education company.

Q&A: NU alum John Stoops talks switching careers, improvisational theater’s impacts

October 23, 2019

From an advertising guru to a theater geek, John Stoops made quite a turn. Fresh out of college, Stoops had since worked at the Chicago’s renowned agency Leo Burnett before stumbling upon his newfound...

Stephen Colbert (Communication ’86) at the Emmy Awards in 2017. Colbert was among eight Northwestern alumni who received Emmy nominations this year.

Stephen Colbert, Megan Mullally among NU alumni nominated for Emmy Awards

July 19, 2018

Eight Northwestern alumni have been nominated for the 70th annual Emmy Awards, according to a University news release. Megan Mullally (Weinberg ’81) was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress...

Pep Rosenfeld and Andrew Moskos perform with Boom Chicago. The group’s founders have made the comedy troupe an international force, and hold the honor of being the only visiting group to have performed on the Second City mainstage in Chicago.

Boom Chicago celebrates 25 years of dominating the Dutch improv scene

February 15, 2018

It was the summer of 1992. Andrew Moskos and Pep Rosenfeld were kicking off their postgraduate European adventure in Amsterdam, and, naturally, they decided to sample some hash in a Dutch coffee shop. The...

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