Skip to main content
Reader Responses

Talk Back

“I avoid watching CBS television due to its biased stance on every issue in America. "The Late Show" is extremely disrespectful …”

– Timothy Varner Lansing, N.C., responding to NU Rules Late-Night via Northwestern Magazine.

“I've also learned that during this time, along with most traded goods like gold and salt, were books and literature. This time …”

– Roma E. Zerangue Baton Rouge, La., responding to A Golden Age: King Mansa Musa’s Reign.

“Truly sounds groundbreaking. Great job, NU!!!! I pray for its efficacy. ”

– Amy Nachman '78, San Francisco, responding to A Cleanup Crew for the Brain.

“Great story! Thank you for all you and your team do for these communities. It is truly heartwarming to read about. Just …”

– Christina Gaytan Chicago, responding to Chatting With … Andy McDermott ’98 via Northwestern Magazine.

“In what is probably the 50th example (since I started counting) of the magical moments in my life, Northwestern agreed to cover …”

– Mary Sisney '71, Claremont, Calif., responding to The Gift of Access.

Popular Stories

Responses to this Story:

  • “Amazing production. Makes me proud again to have gone to Northwestern! Perfect for this time in our lives. The finale when the cast pulled out their flags was emotional. Thank you all. ”
  • “Beautiful piece!! Wow! ”

Read the responses (7)

A view from up in the seating area of the Ethel Barber Theater, looking down at the stage, where actors are rehearsing. The stage is lit with white light, and the actors are out of focus. In the foreground is a backlit silhouette of Audrey Michael sitting at a table with computer screens and gadgets.

Responses to this Story:

  • “I really, really enjoyed this story! As a young kid in Chicago, sports provided a great basis for life and achievement. Go Andy and the entire team! ”
  • “Great story! Thank you for all you and your team do for these communities. It is truly heartwarming to read about. Just fantastic. ”

Read the responses (2)

Andy McDermott poses for a photo in front of a mural alongside three kids, all wearing Intentional Sports T-shirts.

Responses to this Story:

  • “The Prez and the Boss have chemistry! So much fun. ”
  • “Love this! Thanks for posting. ”

Read the responses (3)

Small Hero Carell

Responses to this Story:

  • “Awesome piano playing. Beautiful music. Come play in Phoenix/Glendale! ”
  • “Thank you for information way out of my usual wheelhouse. Keep on! ”

Read the responses (2)

Steve Colson wears a gray suit and leans back against a Steinway grand piano.