My experience should not be seen as the standard for every student who selects a pre-professional path like pre-med or pre-law. Several people I know who began their time in college pursuing a ...

The telephone that should stand on the west corner of Kresge instead stands on the southwest corner of University Hall. Photo by Sami McKenney / North by Northwestern Medill first-year Ryan Ottignon ...

Larry and Jean Murphy, the owners of YoFresh Cafe. Photo courtesy of yofreshcafe.com. Display of nonprofit at YoFresh Cafe. Photo by Aryn Honaker / North by Northwestern Jean and Larry Murphy have ...

Weinberg second-year Daniela Caceres was waiting at the bus stop on Chicago Avenue when a stranger approached her, gesturing for her to take off her headphones. Caceres thought the stranger needed ...

Big Dipper firefly (Photinus pyralis) flashes in a Kentucky backyard. Image courtesy of Richard Joyce / Xerces Society Just past 9 p.m., near the Lakefill’s edge, small points of yellow light hover ...

The exterior of Buffalo Joe’s at 812 Clark St. Little has changed about the restaurant since its opening on May 1, 1984. Photo by Maya Segal / Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute When Yale ...

A young girl waves from her mother’s arms as Evanston sanitation vehicles roll past, tailing the local Fourth of July Parade. “Our Public Works agency is the backbone of our community,” Evanston ...

Gus Kohl, 13, sells a popsicle to two customers at Evanston’s Fourth of July parade. Photo by Dorie Xie/ Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute Kohl sells a popsicle to a young boy at the parade.

U.S. flags border the streets, hang from scaffolding and wave in the hands of participants at Evanston’s 2025 Fourth of July parade. The flags often represent American pride and unity, but can also be ...

In Northwestern’s ultra-competitive academic environment, in my opinion and experience talking with other students, a lot of them prefer to take classes that get them easy As and boost their GPAs over ...