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Photos From ‘The End of the World’
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (259+ words) By Paulina Freedman Winter 2026 People There's a place in Venice, La., that locals call "The End of the World." " "It's the last place you can access by car before the Mississippi River spills into the Gulf of Mexico," explains Renee…...
Northwestern Magazine: One of a Kind
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1785+ words) Richard Kind "78 leaned into his playful everyman persona at Northwestern. By Brenna Ehrlich Enos Richard Kind is cruising to his summer spot on the Jersey Shore in his ancient Honda Odyssey when he interrupts our phone interview to make a…...
Northwestern Magazine: Tell Me Your Story
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (505+ words) By Avantika Singh Winter 2026 News If you grow up skateboarding around New York City, like Northwestern sophomore Nikash Khanna did, you are bound to meet some interesting people. But not everyone decides to interview those people " and then create a…...
A Pocket-Sized Electronics Lab
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (292+ words) Credit card'sized device turns a laptop into an electronics engineering dashboard. Angie Mercurio "17MS dreamed of becoming a Disney roboticist. But as an undergrad, she never had access to her school"s electronics lab, partly due to limited availability " so she…...
Bringing History to Life
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (368+ words) A decade-long series delves into the details of the Revolutionary War. In 2005 Lee Wright "87MBA bought a centuries-old house in Marlborough, Mass. "It dates to 1780, which is not unusual around here," he says. "But I was curious about who had owned…...
How to Write a Good Joke
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (612+ words) Emmy-nominated comedian and writer Jenny Hagel gives advice on getting a laugh. By Jenny Hagel Winter 2026 Voices The world is full of good jokes " and bad jokes. And very bad jokes. So what makes a joke good? " Sometimes it's an…...
A New Era for a Campus Icon
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (562+ words) Recently completed renovations to Deering Library renew the landmark's longtime status as a destination for students. With its stately limestone exterior, towering stained-glass windows, vaulted ceilings and intricate carvings, the Charles Deering Memorial Library has graced Northwestern's Evanston campus for…...