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Some Northwestern students aren’t just writing essays or lab reports for class — instead, they’re creating original musical scores.  Four such students showcased their original work at Bienen School of Music’s Student Composers Concert Tuesday night at the Regenstein Hall of Music. The Daily interviewed each student composer about their creative process and their musical...

Northwestern students joined a national school walkout on April 5th to demand action on gun violence

For some Northwestern community members from less walkable cities around the country, downtown Evanston provides a welcome change.  According to Walk Score, a website that provides local amenity guides for different cities and towns, Evanston is “very walkable” and has a walkability score of 76.  McCormick Prof. Joseph Schofer said Evanston has done well in...

McCormick junior Jesse Ji first started paying attention to the Winter Olympics in 2018 because of his love for figure skating.  “It’s a very musical and artistic sport,” Ji said. “As someone who’s been playing violin for a long time, I like that a lot of the programs that figure skaters skate to was some...

When Middle East and North African Languages Program Prof. Rana Raddawi started teaching at Northwestern, she said she was surprised there wasn’t any formal Arabic programming.  “(There should be a minor) given the importance of the University, its very high reputation, expertise, needs of the students, wishes of the students and the importance of the...