The Oscars

50 Years of Queer Anger: Queerness won at the Oscars. Queer people didn’t

February 26, 2019

This is the sixth column in “50 Years of Queer Anger,” a series examining LGBTQ+ issues in the United States since 1969. On Sunday night, Olivia Colman, Mahershala Ali and Rami Malek won Oscars...

Northwestern alumna wins Academy screenwriting fellowship

November 16, 2017

A&E At just 26 years old, Sarah Jane Inwards has exceeded the average expectations of a recent college graduate. Rather than an entry-level job with decent benefits, Inwards is making strides on Hollywood...

Dunbar: What the Oscars tell us about ourselves

March 3, 2014

The 86th annual Academy Awards aired Sunday night. The Oscars are often considered the pinnacle of achievement for stars in the film industry. The lives of those who win are never the same. Every subsequent...

The Oscars 2013: Taking the easy way out

February 28, 2013

The 2013 Oscars was a mash-up of mediocre hosting, stunning dresses, dapper suits and overly lengthy acceptance speeches. For the most part, people left with awards that were well deserved. However, a...

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