2009

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Mike Posner: I’m officially playing Dillo Day

Though Mayfest could not confirm his performance, Posner says he has been signed to perform on Saturday.

This week at Northwestern: Get cultured pre-Dillo Day

It’s the last week of classes (at least for Weinberg students), so kick back before finals and see one of many on-campus shows.

Victory

Five-peat! Women’s lacrosse beats UNC 21-7

Check out our coverage of NU’s women’s lacrosse victory in Towson, Md.

Going against mcgrain

Lacrosse dominates. Again.

We love our five-time national champions, but a healthy rivalry would make the games even more thrilling.

Kittens playing with food

Disclaimer: The regular, professional cute animal blogger Patrick St. Michel is currently road-tripping his way back to Evanston after covering the women’s lacrosse final in Towson, MD. This is Daniel Camponovo, filling in.
So I went to Hinman dining hall for lunch today and saw the choices were slim pickings as usual on a Sunday. I [...]

Politics

There’s a lot more to the recession than meets the eye

One writer explains why affirmative action isn’t the answer to our nation’s issues with poverty.

Northwestern Ink

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Snooze

What would NU students give for some shut-eye?

Poetry Mondays

You’re as cold as ice

It’s more than a glance. One writer explores the meaning behind “the stare.”

Alpha Chi and Lambda Chi paint the Rock: May 22

The members of the sorority Alpha Chi Omega and the fraternity Lambda Chi Alpha painted the Rock on Friday to advertise their joint spring philanthropy, Watermelon Bust, which took place on Saturday.

Thursday, May 21, 2009
Letters

Williams: The racial profiling at Northwestern has to stop

Communication junior Joshua Williams discusses being racially profiled on campus and how this has turned his experience at Northwestern into a “nightmare.”

Style

Warm-weather shoes that aren’t flip-flops

Sure, flip-flops are comfortable and they go perfectly with the college uniform of jeans or sweats. But there are lots of other styles out there that will keep your feet covered in style.

Comedy

Daniel Tosh: “I have the aptitude of a chimp”

Tosh, who performed at Pick-Staiger Thursday, spoke to North by Northwestern about pizza and his grim five-year plan.

Maysing

Frats and sororities break it down for Maysing

On Thursday night, Northwestern’s fraternities and sororities gathered for Maysing, a yearly dance and lip syncing contest.

The Weekender

The Weekender: May 22-24

Cycle through Chicago with 2009’s Bike the Drive, or stay on campus and take a free sailing lesson with a Northwestern sailor.

Theater

The Clean House searches for the perfect joke

The Arts Alliance 2009 Spring Mainstage proves to be witty and dramatic, tugging both heart strings and funny bones.

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