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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 lot of the strength of the “Ted” television show comes from its genius premise that brings viewers in again and again.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Ted’ is a comedic joyride

January 16, 2024

Watching a living teddy bear doing incredibly inappropriate things never gets old in Peacock’s new TV series “Ted.” The premise of the “Ted” film franchise is rather simple: A man’s teddy...

“Ted” the series will premiere Jan. 11 on Peacock. It stars Seth MacFarlane as Ted and Max Burkholder as John.

Seth MacFarlane asks if there is ‘still an appetite’ for Ted in new prequel series

January 2, 2024

Seth MacFarlane made his directorial debut with “Ted” in 2012, telling the story of John Bennett, a man from Boston in his 30s with a talking teddy bear — played by MacFarlane. A decade later, MacFarlane...

Man stands in front of screen with a quote from Thomas Jefferson, “A little rebellion now & then is a good thing.”

TEDxNorthwesternU speakers discuss revolutionizing education systems, rethinking the carceral state

May 15, 2022

In late September 2009, Dan Cnossen woke up in a hospital bed, wondering what had happened to his legs. While serving as the platoon commander for SEAL Team One in Afghanistan, Cnossen stepped on an explosive...

Hannah Chung (McCormick ’12) (left) stands with former President Barack Obama and Aaron Horowitz (McCormick ’12). Chung, who worked with Design for America when she was at NU, founded the company Sproutel along with Horowitz.

Design for America honored with national award

May 8, 2018

Design for America, a national network of students, mentors and community leaders co-founded by McCormick Prof. Liz Gerber, has been honored with the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s National...

This week we’re obsessed with: TED

March 7, 2013

Although I like procrastinating on homework by reading BuzzFeed and Tumblr as much as the next student, I also enjoy reading more serious or thought-provoking articles online. I’ve been a Thought Catalog junkie...

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