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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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SASA hosts its annual production featuring South Asian performance groups

February 6, 2022

The South Asian Students Alliance hosted its annual show featuring South Asian dance, a cappella and comedy acts Saturday at Cahn Auditorium. SASA Co-President and Weinberg junior Simrun Varshney said...

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The Weekend Ahead, A&E Edition: Campus performances to catch in Week 5

February 4, 2022

If you’re looking for weekend plans, check out some of the student performances premiering on campus. Sunrise Coven — Lipstick Theatre Shanley Pavilion Friday 7 and 10 p.m., Saturday 2 and 7...

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Northwestern holds first institution-backed celebration of Diwali

November 5, 2021

Northwestern’s first-ever institution-backed celebration of Diwali included a gathering in Cahn Auditorium, a student-created display of nearly 5,000 diyas across campus and Indian dishes in all major...

Hiredesai: Authentic Desi representation is a work in progress

Hiredesai: Authentic Desi representation is a work in progress

October 25, 2021

I read Ayesha Baig’s column on Desi representation last week and found myself thinking about it for some time after. I identified with much of what she wrote about her experience with South Asian media. My...

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APIDA groups demand departmentalization, anti-racism education and NUCNC support

May 3, 2021

A coalition of Asian Pacific Islander Desi American student groups released a letter calling on Northwestern to better support students of color.    Published on May 1 — the first day of Asian...

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