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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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Static Transmission takes top honors as Songwriters Association at Northwestern hosts third Battle of the Bands

March 3, 2025

Student band Static Transmission won “Best Band” at the Songwriters Association at Northwestern’s third Battle of the Bands Friday night. The showcase, held at the Technological Institute’s Ryan...

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Q&A: MOYANA finds meaning from rain in debut album “PTCHWRK,” reflects on time at NU

February 14, 2025

With songs including the metaphors of rain, MOYANA — the stage name for musical artist and Northwestern alum Olivia Pierce (Bienen '24) — highlighted the positives within hard times in her debut album,...

SWAN’s 3rd annual Kresgepalooza showcased musicians, like band The Transcontinental Slip n’ Slide.

SWAN travels around the world for third annual Kresgepalooza

May 27, 2024

Students performed original songs and covers from around the world Friday night at Songwriters Association at Northwestern’s third annual Kresgepalooza in Kresge Hall. Inspired by NPR’s “Tiny...

Stephan Moccio has 500 million streams on his solo piano work and has co-written and produced seven contributions to the Billboard Hot 100 in his nearly 30-year career.

Grammy- and Oscar-nominated producer Stephan Moccio inspires NU students at songwriters event

April 11, 2024

With a thick mane of dark hair, a loosely-buttoned white dress shirt, a large black jacket, khaki pants and black boots, Stephan Moccio, one of the biggest music producers and solo piano artists in the...

Students enjoyed a round of Mahjong at Game Gala as they snacked on charcuterie and Italian soda.

NU Nights Game Gala provides students with a substance-free Friday evening activity

February 4, 2024

With charcuterie and Italian sodas in hand, some Northwestern students spent their Friday night enjoying various tabletop games. Every Friday, NU Nights provides students with an option to spend a substance-free...

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