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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

The fundamentals of “Ahsoka” are rock solid, but the show has some of the worst villains in all of the Star Wars franchise.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Ahsoka’ is a good show held back by unforgivable flaws

October 4, 2023

The story of Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) is one of the most fascinating in the Star Wars universe. Starting out as a naive Padawan in the “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” movie, her character arc is on...

Two men standing in front of a slightly elevated platform with computers and speakers, playing music. They are standing in front of a window decorated with pictures of Norris, with the words “HAPPY BIRTHDAY NORRIS,” written in purple lettering.

Norris 50th Celebration Blow Out pays homage to the 2000s, incorporates Star Wars theme

May 4, 2023

Students gathered on the ground floor of Norris University Center on Thursday afternoon to attend the Norris 50th Celebration Blow Out. The event commemorated the 50th anniversary of the student center’s...

Outlines of Din Dijarin, Bo-Katan and Grogu stand in front of a dark green background.

Reel Thoughts: ‘The Mandalorian’ season three has too many detours and not enough destination

April 23, 2023

Following two commercially successful seasons of “The Mandalorian,” fans highly anticipated the franchise’s latest installment. However, some felt disappointed by this season's disjointed storyline.  This...

The Bad Batch stands together in front of a setting sun with the show’s logo visible in the background.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ season 2 stumbles at first, but recovers for a memorable finish

April 4, 2023

Warning: This article contains spoilers. Following the destruction of Kamino in the season one finale of “Star Wars: The Bad Batch,” series Creator Dave Filoni was left in a unique position. Though...

A man is wearing an orange jacket and has long black hair. Behind him are starships emerging from an orange haze.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Andor’ is a fantastic expansion to the galaxy far, far away

November 18, 2022

Warning: This article contains spoilers. Since the polarizing conclusion of the Skywalker Saga in 2019, Disney has capitalized on the Star Wars blockbuster franchise through Disney+ exclusive shows....

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