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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Executive Director Melissa Kaufman in front of a purple Powerpoint slide that lists Por Adela, The Equal Opportunity Book Box and springrose as the top three winners of VentureCat, respectively.

Student startups awarded over $300,000 in annual VentureCat competition

May 28, 2021

Twenty-five student startups competed in this year’s virtual VentureCat, which involved multiple rounds of pitching before the winner, Por Adela, was selected Wednesday night. Por Adela, a transportation-centered...

A room with two round tables and chairs surrounding them. There are two men standing in the back.

Virtual matchmaking event at The Garage connects students to Northwestern-based startups

April 15, 2021

Representatives of 20 startups delivered minute-long elevator pitches in a Thursday matchmaking event hosted by The Garage, allowing students interested in entrepreneurship to interact with Northwestern-based...

A mural of art with various colors on a notebook paper.

Communication freshman Asha Yearwood publishes magazine supporting racial justice

March 9, 2021

Last summer, Communication freshman Asha Yearwood’s Instagram direct messages were flooded with drawings, photographs, creative writing and Notes app poetry. She has since used that content in “From...

Members of The Garage talk startups, COVID-19 and new podcast

February 4, 2021

Members of The Garage talk startups, COVID-19 adjustments and The Garage’s new podcast “How I Got Here.” Closed captions available. Email: [email protected]  Twitter: @BoasSamantha Related...

Brandon (left) and his sister, Lauren Washington (right) founded Project FILO in 2017. FILO is set to launch early sometime next year.

Northwestern startup Project FILO aims to redefine media industry

November 11, 2020

Despite the illustrious nature of music entertainment, most artists signed to a record label get only a fraction of the riches their songs generate — below 20 percent. Communication junior Lauren Washington...

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