Julia Polster News Today

A Penn Libraries celebration of the 400th anniversary of the publication of William Shakespeare’s “Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies” featured students performing scenes and a rare appearance of four First Folios.

When McCormick and Bienen freshman James La Fayette Jr. committed to Northwestern, he had four college credits under his belt. By the end of his senior year at his Florida public high school, he had taken seven Advanced Placement courses.  But future Florida students may be coming to college having taken none. Florida Gov. Ron...

Northwestern’s all-pink coed a cappella group, X-Factors, is home to a unique group of students passionate about music.  The X-Factors was formed in 2001 by a small group of students to “produce amazing music while maintaining the individuality of each member,” according to the group’s website.  “In X-Factors, we have anything from theater to biomedical...