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There is no shortage of college students posting “a day in the life” vlogs to their YouTube channels. Many incoming Northwestern freshmen watch these videos to get an idea of what their life on campus may look like. This luxury, however, didn’t extend to student athletes until recently. Senior midfielder Rowan Lapi could not film. ....
Content warning: This story discusses gun violence and death. I learned how to hide from gunmen as a 7-year-old when our elementary school first instituted code red drills. I think we were actually told that we were practicing how to hide from a wild animal on the loose, but we all knew why we were. ....
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to many lasting cultural and behavioral shifts in how and with whom we spend our time. For people whose gyms closed, or who were concerned about social distancing, running emerged as one of the few options for remaining active. A 2021 study surveying almost 4000 runners determined. ....
When I was 8 years old, my parents enrolled me in ballet. It didn’t last long. Ronds de jambe and pliés didn’t phase me, and neither did the choreography. It was the last 10 minutes of class — the free dance — that I found painfully awkward. Invariably, we chose to dance to “Lollipop” by. ....
As a Student Admissions Volunteer, I often have conversations with prospective students. While each exchange varies, there are some questions that continue to come up in some form or another. One of these is always some variation of, “How often do Northwestern students travel to Chicago?” I wish I could say otherwise, but it has. ....