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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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The history of Dillo Day: How the 50-year-long tradition came about

May 19, 2022

In 1973, two Texan Northwestern undergraduates founded Armadillo Productions and threw a small gathering. Those humble beginnings kickstarted NU’s beloved Dillo Day festival, now the largest student-run...

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Mayfest announces FMO Second Stage artists for 50th Dillo Day

May 18, 2022

Taylor Bennett, Jordan Hawkins, Kari Faux and Scorey will perform on the For Members Only Second Stage Dillo Day, Mayfest Productions announced Wednesday.  Dillo Day, the nation’s largest student-run...

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Mayfest announces FMO Second Stage Student Artists for 50th Dillo Day

May 17, 2022

Student artists Kaze, Moyana Olivia and Rhome will perform on the For Members Only Second Stage on Saturday at Dillo Day, Mayfest Productions announced Tuesday.  Dillo Day, the nation’s largest student-run...

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Northwestern’s non-Medill media makers value experiential learning

February 14, 2022

A head full of bright red hair is not the only thing about Zach McCrary that makes him stand out at WNUR, Northwestern University's flagship student radio station. It's not his voice either. If you...

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Student DJs share their journeys in the Northwestern music scene

January 11, 2022

In his early teenage years, Communication junior Edwin Chalas Cuevas began making his own electronic dance music using software such as GarageBand and Logic Pro. Now, he hosts his own radio show on...

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