Latest News
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CNN’s Christiane Amanpour to speak at commencement
Amanpour, Northwestern's 152nd commencement speaker, will receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree from the university. 22 COMMENTS
Blagojevich claims innocence: "Every allegation against me is false." 13 COMMENTS
Weinberg sophomore found dead in dorm room 15 COMMENTS
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Q&A
Prof. Kinzer talks NU and his plans for the future
Today was Professor Stephen Kinzer's last day at Northwestern. We sat down with him to talk about his experience.
Saying Goodbye
Saying goodbye to American Idol
John Park talks his elimination from Idol, Simon Cowell and his future plans.
Q&A
One professor who's working hard for the money
One professor studies electrostatics and wins big bucks.
Academy Awards
Live coverage of the 82nd annual Academy Awards
NBN presents live coverage of the 82nd annual Academy Awards
Magazine
North by Northwestern, Winter 2010
We just got a little less environmentally friendly: presenting the brand-spanking new issue of our glossy print magazine.
Letters
Alperin: "NU presents misleading numbers for living wage"
"The administration has knowingly misled the Northwestern community over the issue of a living wage."
Dance Marathon
How do beneficiaries spend DM money?
The money you've been raising since September makes a difference -- look at what it's done for our past beneficiaries.
I choose you Pikachu
Dust off your Pokédex, it's time for a rematch
Pokémon is so elementary school, right? Well it's now coming back for more.
And twins
Don't do a double take, they're just twins
Imagine bringing your family to school with you. Now imagine that they look just like you.
Not that into you
On pranks and love: She's Out of My League
Maybe romantic comedies make you groan, but don't you want to know, is she really out of his league?
Music
Joe Kwon strings along with the Avett Brothers
A chat with the on-tour cellist for the Avett Brothers.
Comics
Why Iron Man can't fight Green Lantern
A quick comparison of the Marvel and DC comic universes.
NBN+DM=LOVE
Help NBN cover DM in the most epic way possible
NBN's DM coverage is legendary. Be a part of it.
Technology
Twitter is for Geezers and The Man
Twitter users are, on average, older than you'd expect.
Basketball
Looking at the future of Chicago basketball
Could next year finally be the year for Chicago's basketball teams?
Fiction
Picture Book: cleaning up the cigs, beer cans and condoms
They’d camped for two nights and hadn’t realized that local teenagers came here every weekend to party.
Weekender
The Weekender March 5-7
This weekend: Paul Farmer, the Urban Iditarod, Chicago's Official Oscar party and, oh yeah, DM.
Pick me
NBN wants to be your Lt. Governor
Illinois Democrats have decided to fill the position of Lt. Governor using an application process. NBN decided we should probably apply.
Music
D/A/D is making its mark on the music scene
Venturing off into the experimental world of dance music.
School daze
To quarter or not to quarter; that is the question
Ohio State is switching from quarters to semester in fall 2012. Should we do the same?
Fashion Week
With a new location, fashion week evolves
Fashion week may still be happening after 17 years, but this year there have been some changes.
Letters from Abroad
"You wouldn’t think a major disaster had just occurred"
An NU student studying in Santiago explains how the earthquake has changed her study abroad experience.
It's Here!...
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The Winter 2010 edition of North by Northwestern magazine has arrived on campus. Don't worry - it will only slightly blow your mind.
Love
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If movies, music and books didn't tell us, would we know how to love?
Writers examine what true love means, as defined by the pop culture we love. 7 COMMENTS
Chicago, I Love You
Our writers deliver 18 fictional love letters to the Windy City. 11 COMMENTS
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