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In the latest column, read news about GoFundMe pages set up to aid AJs Quick Clean Center and Bills Cafe, a Stanford student making a second run on Jeopardy! and a local couple that worked with Grammy-winning artists.

Read news about GoFundMe pages set up to aid AJs Quick Clean Center and Bills Cafe, a Stanford student making a second run on Jeopardy! and a local couple that worked with Grammy winners.

Philippine President Ferdinand "BongBong" Marcos Jr. has visited nine countries in the eight months since he first assumed position.

The “J” in Medill senior Jack Izzo’s name might as well stand for “Jeopardy!”  With two appearances on the beloved quizzical game show by age 22, Jack Izzo has achieved what Bob’s Pizza trivia fans only have nightmares of: answering semi-obscure questions under glaring stage lights with thousands of dollars on the line. “I made...

In the next two weeks, the tournament will air on ABC, bringing back contestants from past “Teen Tournaments” for three knockout rounds. Gupta won the 2019 Teen Tournament as a high schooler, writes Sam Waddoups.

Jeopardy! is bringing back some familiar faces from its Teen Tournaments for a chance to win $100,000 – and one San Diego-raised contestant will represent...

Avi Gupta is winning money again on “Jeopardy!"

Vice Mayor Caryl Shuham says a deal that would pave the way for a private condo on a taxpayer-owned slice of beach is way too risky. The developer is now offering to revise the deal.

After six quarters of canceled overseas trips, undergraduate study abroad programs are currently set to return for Fall Quarter 2021, according to Northwestern’s Global Learning Office website. All undergraduate study abroad programs for the 2020-2021 academic year were cancelled as a result of COVID-19, including those set for Summer 2021. GLO Director Sara Tully, however, said that the office is hopeful that fall 2021 trips will be possible. “Our hope is that the situation with the COVID-...

If Medill sophomore Jack Izzo hadn’t been taking a psychology test, he could have sold at GameStop’s peak, turning his initial $270 investment into roughly $1,230. If McCormick freshman Alan Senkus didn’t panic-sell on that same day, his returns on GameStop stock would also have been over four times his initial investment.  While Izzo said he was initially in it for the money, it has morphed into something greater — a Reddit-induced movement bordering the same magnitude of 2011’s Occ...