Debate team earns back-to-back national championships
Just as the Syracuse Orangemen clinched the NCAA basketball championship
against the Kansas Jayhawks, the Northwestern Debate Team soared to victory
over long-time
rival Dartmouth College in the 57th Annual National Debate Tournament (NDT)
in Atlanta.
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Take Our Daughters to Work attracts more than 300 girls
For the ninth consecutive year, Northwestern will observe Take Our Daughters
to Work Day Thursday (April 24) on the Evanston and Chicago campuses.
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Notable lectures
Jonathan Alter, Aravinda Chakravarti and Richard J. Light
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Slave’s story comes to life in opera
The results of an extraordinary creative venture involving a celebrated African
American composer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, a distinguished scholar of
American history and an acclaimed opera director will be unveiled at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 26, when T. J. Anderson presents his latest opera in a workshop
production at Northwestern.
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