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Reflections Repertory Company shines light on ballet with winter production ‘SPOTLIGHT’
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (625+ words) Northwestern dance group Reflections Repertory Company is shining a light on contemporary ballet during its annual winter show "SPOTLIGHT" from Feb. 20 to 21 in the Wirtz Ballroom. The winter show will host three productions, with guest performances from acappella club Purple…...
New adolescent mental health institute initiates planning
2+ week, 2+ day ago (463+ words) The Institute for Adolescent Mental Health and Well-Being at Northwestern is up and running after the University received a $25 million gift in May from an anonymous donor." Located in the Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences psychology department, the institute houses…...
Northwestern’s Energy Innovation Lab bridges disciplines, institutions to develop solutions for energy issues
3+ week, 20+ hour ago (811+ words) When Pritzker Prof. Hari Osofsky was in college, she wrote an essay focused on high-level nuclear waste storage at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. She had no idea the topic would remain unresolved years later, she said." Today, the importance of energy…...
Margin Notes: Kids are mean. Well, so are college students.
3+ week, 3+ day ago (684+ words) Over Winter Break, one of my cousins threw food at me after we happily spun around the dance floor. He'd recently turned five. What the hell happened? Anyone who's spent time with kids " whether siblings, cousins, family friends' kids or…...
What’s New at NU: Winter Org fair highlights new and old clubs for NU undergraduates
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (652+ words) [Sounds from the Winter Org Fair] ALLEGRA LIEF: What you just heard were sounds from the Northwestern Winter Org Fair, which just took place on the second floor of Norris. This episode features three of the 100-plus clubs that were…...
‘Where every nation feels at home’: UISAC provides international students with community to build connections
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (750+ words) The Undergraduate International Student Advancement Council launched this quarter as a new international student hub at Northwestern. The student-led organization was developed in partnership with the Buffett Institute for Global Affairs and the Office of International Student and Scholar Services…...
Bayer and Bayer: Northwestern should support life, not prevent it
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (404+ words) The Norris vending machine will dispense Plan B One-Step, a common emergency contraceptive. What concerns us isn't just the widespread availability of the drug on campus, but the lack of information provided to students who may use it. If NU…...
‘A little bit of home on campus’: International students paint their path to belonging
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (1025+ words) On Oct. 30, students from the Undergraduate International Student Advancement Council gathered around The Rock with brushes and paint in hand. By the end of the day, the iconic boulder was covered with more than 70 flags representing students from five continents....
Undesignated stock epinephrine in university dining halls
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (1633+ words) Office of Civil Rights ends non-retaliation case against former ResilientNU ASG senator Kellogg hits "post" on influencer marketing course Alexia Sextou, Assistant Opinion Editor Bell: A love letter to the electric grid Communal Shower Thoughts: Meet Livvy! Football: Following a…...
Rent Free: Babies can cure everything
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (614+ words) Let's talk babies. I don't have a child, and you probably don't either. But even if you don't have one of your own, most of us have a child somewhere in our orbits. So, don't worry about this 20-year-old college…...