Buffalo Joe’s was “pretty popular with students back in the ‘80s,” said Mike McKewin (College of Arts and Sciences ‘88). “Back then, there wasn’t as many choices of places for students to go. There ...

Chicago artist Miguel A. Del Real traces a freehand sketch for his mural. Photo by Jocelyn Chen / Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute. Using white chalk on the sidewalk in fr ...

Photo by Mary Amelia Weiss/ North by Northwestern Lollapalooza came and went to Chicago last weekend, complete with a star-studded lineup and a light breeze cooling crowds circling Grant Park’s iconic ...

Sissi Ma is a student in the summer 2025 Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute.

Michelle Tang is a student in the summer 2025 Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute.

Lina Park is a student in the summer 2025 Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute.

They use grocery shopping to complete exercises for Alexander’s recovery. Photo by Sissi Ma/ Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute Eighty-six-year-old John Alexander leans toward the freezer door ...

Barrett opened Bookends & Beginnings in 2014, bringing to life a vision she had for 30 years. Located in downtown Evanston, the bookstore hosts author meet-ups and sponsors Waldo scavenger hunts — an ...

The current selection of summer reading bundles at Booked, ranging from the kindergarten reading level to the fifth grade. Photo by Lina Park / Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute  Four years ago ...