A neon Lollapalooza sign outside the festival’s main entrance on Ida B. Wells Drive. Photo courtesy of Caitlin Keller. This year’s Lollapalooza felt like lightning in a bottle. For many festival goers ...

At 4 p.m. on the day before Spring Quarter 2025 would begin, Medill second-year Georgia Kerrigan got an email that made her stomach drop. “We’re writing to inform you that this class … has been ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Northwestern’s fencing team spends the fall through spring together, practicing and competing in Big Ten and invitational duels. NBN brought a group of them together to test their thoughts on who is ...

You hear the exhibit before you see it. After walking through the imposing, vault-like doors that mark the entrance to The Block Museum’s main exhibition floor, you are immediately greeted by the ...

“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 ...

Outside of election cycles, Northwestern’s Rock is primarily a blank space to advertise upcoming events or the sailing team’s most recent shenanigans. But on a recent Monday night, it became a canvas ...

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 ...