Currently, The Rock sits as a purple blob on the south side of campus, with “congrats class of 2026” painted in white. In a month, it may be anything but. Next year marks the 125 anniversary of The ...

The Trabuco Salsa Band singing at the opening weekend of the Downtown Summer Sounds, a concert series spanning 9 weeks. Photo courtesy of Katherine Xu. Yesenia Cancel sat in Fountain Square on ...

Young women tan together on Clark Street beach on days with high UV indexes. Keira McGowan lies across a towel in a blue bikini. The UV index is nine, McGowan said, her legs stretched out and ...

As Evanston’s “fake springs” temporarily relieve the Northwestern community from below-freezing temperatures, a glimpse of warmer days on the horizon calls for a closet revamp – but with a sustainable ...

Chicago’s music history is expansive and rich, and two Bridgeport record stores, Let’s Boogie Records and Tapes and Bridgeport Records represent the city’s music past, present and future. Listen along ...

Harrison Ball as Ennis Del Mar and Jack Cameron Kay as Jack Twist in Chicago Shakespeare’s North American premiere production of Brokeback Mountain. Photo courtesy of Kyle Flubacker. Warning: This ...

Willie the Wildcat with young Northwestern fans at Wildcat Alley, the designated fan fest area. Photo courtesy of Northwestern Magazine’s J.B. Spector. When Zoe Goodman (SESP ’19) stepped into Willie ...

A member of the Mammoth Hockey Club, a local youth hockey team, handing out parade pamphlets. Photo courtesy of Arden Li. As the smell of cooked meat wafted past red-white-and-blue-clad passerby on ...

Gracie Abrams performs on the evening of the first night of Lollapalooza. Photo by Mary Amelia Weiss/ North by Northwestern Lollapalooza came and went to Chicago last weekend, complete with a ...

Weinberg second-year Daniela Caceres was waiting at the bus stop on Chicago Avenue when a stranger approached her, gesturing for her to take off her headphones. Caceres thought the stranger needed ...

New chefs, new location, same culinary chaos. Cooking with Compound returns for its third and final episode: The competition. Team Galactic and Team Mos Eisley Cantina face off in this battle of (frat ...

“Tell me about a complicated man. Muse, tell me how he wandered and was lost when he had wrecked the holy town of Troy.” With these famous words, classicist Emily Wilson opens her groundbreaking ...