Week eight is just around the corner, though it seems like this year just started, like, five days ago — but that’s just our opinion. In the past seven weeks, we’ve published 18 stories, ranging from pieces on mental health to personal essays. We’ve read about skateboarding on sidewalks and marathoning. We’ve learned the value.
Last week, The Daily Northwestern published its 2021-22 diversity report. Its results — and reactions to it — were mixed, revealing stark differences in how staffers of varying identities experience our newsroom. The metrics for racial diversity within the newsroom were alarming and disgraceful. The Spring 2022 staff was only 5.5% Black and 12.3% Latine,.
The Daily talked to campus DJs about how they got started and what advice they have for those hoping to get into DJing. They talk about student organizations that have supported them, getting gigs on campus, mixing techniques and more. DJ LOU LOU LEMON: A DJ has the ability to like, really strike.
In 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court decided abortions were legal in the infamous Roe v. Wade case. Nearly 50 years later, a majority opinion from the Supreme Court may reverse this decision. But how would the overturning of Roe v. Wade affect states? While some states may enact abortion bans, others, like Illinois,.
Between opening for Maggie Rogers and running on the cross country team at Northwestern, Weinberg freshman Ava Earl’s career as a singer-songwriter is already flourishing. In this episode of Sound Source, Ava breaks down “Chaos,” her favorite song from her latest album. AVA EARL: I was kind of thinking like powerful woman goddess.