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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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What every NU transfer needs to know, as told by a transfer

August 16, 2021

You already know the basics of college, from how to survive finals to the best study tactics. But Northwestern has some chaotic quirks, like the maze that is the Technological Institute, the quarter system...

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How to navigate the Northwestern theater scene

August 16, 2021

Northwestern is known for having one of the best theater programs in the country, but outside of the major, there are plenty of opportunities for students to get involved in the robust drama scene on campus.  While...

A figure stands on a stage with curtains on each side and the title "Access Denied" in the background.

In Focus: Northwestern theater students receiving accommodations struggle to find accessibility within theater program

July 12, 2021

In the fall of 2019, then-senior Dana Pepowski (Communication ’20) sought help from AccessibleNU after symptoms of her chronic illnesses began to worsen. The accessibility counselor she worked with...

The Patrick G. and Shirley Ryan Center for the Musical Arts is one of the buildings that Northwestern theater students often perform in. Communication senior Carter Liebman published a blog this summer criticizing the theater department.

Students highlight frustrations with department structure, lack of support for theatre designers

November 19, 2020

Four years ago, Communication student Carter Liebman came to the Northwestern theatre department with aspirations of working as a lighting designer professionally. He worked on student-run productions...

Podculture: From a Stage to a Screen

Podculture: From a Stage to a Screen

October 7, 2020

Synchronizing tap dances and vocal cut offs is difficult over Zoom. But the show must go on. Performance groups describe what it’s like to continue performing and building community virtually this fall...

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