For many Northwestern students, Highlighter Kid is a highlight of their day. McCormick sophomore Elijah Esparza, dubbed “Highlighter Kid,” is a familiar figure around campus known for his brightly colored, monochromatic clothing. “It’s a very low-effort way to bring somebody joy or make someone get excited or laugh,” Esparza said. “I definitely appreciate the hype.”.
Grantees and supporters of the Fulbright Program gathered at a reception to celebrate Northwestern’s Fulbright community Tuesday. D. Soyini Madison (Communication Doctorate ’89), professor emerita of Performance Studies and Anthropology, delivered the keynote address. The reception marks the start of NU’s Fulbright Week, which is organized by the Northwestern Buffett Institute for Global Affairs. Annelise.
It’s been more than two years since NU Asian Magazine released its most recent issue. But now, students are working to revive the Asian/Asian American student-interest magazine, which plans to release a new edition this quarter. Medill junior Brendan Le, editor in chief of nuAZN, said the magazine allows young Asian and Asian American journalists.
Around campus, members of Northwestern’s Christian community are observing Holy Week leading up to Easter on Sunday. For Rev. Julie Windsor Mitchell, campus minister at University Christian Ministry, Easter is one of the most meaningful holidays in the church calendar because it commemorates the resurrection of Jesus. “For me, that is the most important symbol.
Across campus, student organizations often use various social media apps to connect with their members, which can cause members to miss announcements. But ClubConnect, a resident team at The Garage, aims to solve that problem by streamlining communication on a single platform. Northwestern students launched ClubConnect at the start of Winter Quarter to centralize club.