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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


Northwestern alumna Julia Louis-Dreyfus criticizes Trump’s immigrant ban while accepting SAG award

January 30, 2017

Northwestern alumna Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Communication ’83) denounced President Donald Trump’s executive order barring immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries during an acceptance speech at...

George R.R. Martin talks with the audience about his fantasy series, “A Song of Ice and Fire,” during a Q&A at Cahn Auditorium in November. “Game of Thrones,” which is based on his series, won three Emmys on Sunday, bringing the show’s total to 38 wins.

Northwestern alumni dominate Emmys, break records

September 18, 2016

Northwestern alumni won big at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, including Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ fifth consecutive award for her role in “Veep.” Louis-Dreyfus (Communication ‘83)...

Julia Louis-Dreyfus steps on to the stage at the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards after winning Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. Louis-Dreyfus (Communication ‘83) was among several other alums who received awards and/or nominations during the show Sunday night.

Northwestern alumni Julia Louis-Dreyfus, George R.R. Martin win big at Emmys

September 20, 2015

Northwestern alumni triumphed at the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night, highlighted by wins for George R.R. Martin’s “Game of Thrones” series and Julia Louis-Dreyfus for her role in “Veep.” “Game...

Northwestern alums out in full force at Emmys

Northwestern alums out in full force at Emmys

August 26, 2014

Northwestern — specifically the School of Communication -- was well-represented Monday night at the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, with alums snagging three of the top trophies, the hosting...

The Rundown: Week of Oct. 4

October 4, 2012

This week in the lives of the rich and famous... Northwestern takes the 64th Annual Primetime Emmys by storm! In other words, two NU alumni were nominated and a whopping 50 percent of those alumni...

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