Evanston resident Terri Shepard spots Black children waiting for a bus in her neighborhood early every morning — rain, snow or sunshine — in Evanston’s Fifth Ward. At 3 p.m. every weekday afternoon, ...

Photo by Caroline Zeng / Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute As the marching band faded and the floats disappeared, a new sound took over: the steady hum of engines from the cleanup crew. Central ...

Banks’ sign onto her carriage-like parade vehicle before the 2025 Evanston Fourth of July parade. Photo by Stella Bleiweis / North by Northwestern A father beckoned to his two young children, both ...

This nearly three-hour play about soccer, or rather, football (and toxic masculinity) was surprisingly engaging. It moved quickly, with bright lights and lively, nationalistic music. In the first act, ...

Thanks to advances in AI technology, Spotify seems to have figured out that my mood is a rollercoaster, influenced by everything from the weather to the number of Canvas assignments due. The result?

My older sister is ordering our drinks at Iconica cafe in Northampton, Massachusetts. You order on the ground level, but we like to sit in the loft. The wallpaper is a map of the world up there, ...

Part 1 of this series introduced the impact a Republican-controlled government might have on the future of Title IX in college sports. Now, it is time to learn how your vote may influence the employee ...

Thumbnail Graphic by Leila Dhawan / North By Northwestern Sam didn’t know why she wanted to talk. She had been finishing up the chocolate mousse cake for her son’s eighth birthday when Lily called her ...

The cast and crew of Anora accept the Academy Award for Best Picture / Photo courtesy of Phil McCarten, The Academy The 97th Academy Awards were a triumphant celebration of the best in cinema this ...

“It is perhaps the nature of the modern man to search ever inward as the outward becomes known and quantified. We expected to find truth, rationality, and something of natural, intrinsic elegance. We ...