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Movie
A Single Man: worth seeing for reasons other then Colin Firth
A Single Man shows new director Tom Ford's true talent in creating a stunning film.
Interview
A teenage actress who isn't Miley
The Lovely Bones Saoirse Ronan on Peter Jackson, dark characters and why she'll leave the lighter parts to Miley Cyrus.
Controversy
The biggest campus controversy in 2009: race
Racial profiling, issues with blackface, low African American enrollment -- we know the problems exist. So what is Northwestern doing to fix it?
Interview
Talking shop with Armored lead Columbus Short
North by Northwestern sat down with actor/producer Columbus Short to talk artistic integrity, Stomp the Yard 2 and getting crunk in Puerto Rico.
You rang?
They're creepy and they're kooky, they're altogether spooky
Talking with composer Andrew Lippa on how the dark and twisted Addams family became a musical.
Movies
Everybody's Fine is just that: fine
Robert De Niro and a heartwarming ending make this otherwise cliché Christmas movie worth a trip to the theater.
Controversial
In defense of Krissy Cox
The proof is in the transcript: ESPN twisted her words, and Cox is suffering for it.
Wildcats
Why the Wildcats are getting their steak knives ready
How Northwestern convinced the Outback Bowl to give us a shot.
Rock On
Between the Rock and a hard place
How the debate over the Rock excavation is about more then just a few layers of paint: it's about tradition.
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Controversy
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In defense of Krissy Cox
The proof is in the transcript: ESPN twisted her words, and Cox is suffering for it. 17 COMMENTS
Chipping away tradition
A group of students hacked decades of paint off the Rock on Monday, claiming the structure has history. But does the Rock itself carry more historic weight than the paint upon it? 172 COMMENTS
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