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Pedal Pro

Lily Williams discovered competitive cycling during her days at Northwestern.

Arts & Entertainment

Are You Listening?

Northwestern journalists tell important stories through podcasting.

Campus

The Morty Years

As Northwestern’s president, Morty Schapiro created lasting change.

People & Profiles

An Uncommon Recipe for Success

Restauranteur Eric Huang finds career happiness and food.

Health & Science

Improving LGBTQ Health Care

Northwestern researchers are creating a more equitable health care system for LGBTQIA communities.

Sports

Wildcats Reflect on Title IX

Six alumni share how their Northwestern athletic experience shaped their lives.

People & Profiles

Comedian Goes Viral on TikTok

Lukas Arnold ’17 leaves millions of TikTok followers in stitches.

Social Issues

A Sign of the Times

“The Billboard,” a new play from Natalie Y. Moore, examines race and abortion.

Politics

Putting the People First

Sumbul Siddiqui is the first Muslim mayor in Massachusetts — and she's dreaming big.

Social Issues

Sound Off: Hard Choices

The Northwestern community shares tips for tricky situations.

Sports

Field of Dreams

Field hockey coach Tracey Fuchs celebrates the successes of her women student-athletes.

Startups

Shop Purple

The online directory features hundreds of alumni-owned small businesses.

Social Issues

The Need for R&D

Strategy professor Ben Jones says science and innovation are critically important to our

Sports

Flipping for Jamaica

Former Northwestern captain Yohan Eskrick-Parkinson makes Jamaican diving history.

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Health & Science

A New Longevity Institute

Northwestern researchers seek the secrets to living longer and healthier lives.

Arts & Entertainment

A Unique Classical Composer

Chickasaw composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate brings his culture to his music.

Global

Mountaineer for Global Health

Chris Bombardier climbs Mount Everest to raise awareness of hemophilia worldwide.

Health & Science

Invention: A Test for the Tap

New device screens for 17 different water contaminants with just one drop.

Arts & Entertainment

Q&A with Jenny Hagel ’09 MFA

A TV comedy writer finds the funny in failure.

Politics

TikTok on the Clock

Video producer Chris Vazquez brings The Washington Post to a Gen Z platform.

People & Profiles

Q&A with Xiomara Contreras ’17

Contreras mentors Latinx and first-generation college students via the NAA’s ALL program.

Environment

Digging at the Koster Site

Anthropologist Stuart Struever ’60 MA led an archaeology field school for students.

Health & Science

New Generation of Scientists

The SciHigh Summer Program breaks down barriers for Chicago high school students.

Campus

IBM gift endows professorships

Professorships will bolster artificial intelligence and machine learning programs.

Campus

Honoring the Schapiro Legacy

Alumni and friends recognize the president’s service to Northwestern through their philanthropy.

Startups

A Better Cranial Drill

Hubly Surgical has a new neurosurgical tool that makes it easier to access the brain.

Arts & Entertainment

Students Shape the Block

Student associates lead tours, facilitate art talks and even add acquisitions to the collection.