Last year’s Oscars were exciting. Every movie nominated for Best Picture seemed to have a chance to win the top prize. There were constant controversies and drama (from AI accents to Twitter outbursts ...

Chicago’s music history is expansive and rich, and two Bridgeport record stores, Let’s Boogie Records and Tapes and Bridgeport Records represent the city’s music past, present and future. Listen along ...

Willie the Wildcat with young Northwestern fans at Wildcat Alley, the designated fan fest area. Photo courtesy of Northwestern Magazine’s J.B. Spector. When Zoe Goodman (SESP ’19) stepped into Willie ...

Currently, The Rock sits as a purple blob on the south side of campus, with “congrats class of 2026” painted in white. In a month, it may be anything but. Next year marks the 125 anniversary of The ...

Weinberg second-year Daniela Caceres was waiting at the bus stop on Chicago Avenue when a stranger approached her, gesturing for her to take off her headphones. Caceres thought the stranger needed ...

Contestants are blindfolded at the roundtable before learning if they will become a faithful or traitor. Photo licensed by IMDB. Trust is the most valuable currency on The Traitors — and it’s also the ...

The students of Kingsway Preparatory School perform for the Foster Senior Club at its Black History Month luncheon on Feb. 25, 2026. Photo by Maya Mukherjee / North by Northwestern Eva Coley walked ...

In my senior year of high school, I took AP U.S. Government and Politics. In middle school, I went through a big government phase and wanted to be a politician, so this class was my way of ...

The grass on campus is a mix of rye, bluegrass and fescue. Photo courtesy of Sirena Chen. To be trampled, squashed and even urinated on is the fate of the humble grass lawn. The over 50 acres of lawn ...

Northwestern men’s soccer is gearing up for a new season. Photo courtesy of Northwestern Athletics. Fall sports have begun in Evanston, and with that a new men’s soccer season. As the team continues ...

Los Angeles-based alternative-pop singer-songwriter Audrey Hobert’s debut, Who’s the Clown?, is a success. The album offers a complete and humorous portrait of navigating insecurity and dating culture ...

Protest photograph by members of the Northwestern University Black Alumni Association, c. 1969-70. Photo courtesy of the Northwestern Archives. These days, it’s hard not to know what’s going on. With ...