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Two bold dramas take the stage at Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts on the Evanston campus this spring. “Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo” blends the realities of war and humor as a tiger haunts the streets of present-day Baghdad seeking the meaning of life. The second offering, “Water by the Spoonful,” is about forgiveness, redemption and family in a precarious, virtual world that reverberates in real life.

Experts say Jackson will bring a novel perspective to the most pressing issues that the United States judiciary must address.
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Roland Cloutier, TikTok’s global chief security officer, will speak at Northwestern University Tuesday, April 12, as part of a fireside chat series sponsored by the Buffett Institute for Global Affairs.
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A recent study used a straightforward metric to examine if there is political polarization in the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Inspired by the advanced analytics used in sports, a Northwestern University-led research team has developed a new approach for measuring physician adherence to best practices.

The April performances will take place at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, located at 50 Arts Circle Drive on Northwestern’s Evanston campus. The three concerts also will be presented as live streams.

A new Northwestern Medicine study has found the COVID-19 vaccine is not associated with birth defects that are detectable on ultrasound, which should hopefully ease the minds of patients and doctors who wondered how the vaccine might affect pregnant patients and their unborn babies.

How does this small, unassuming virus with a genome a third of the size of SARS-CoV-2 hijack the body’s cells to replicate and spread across systems? A team at Northwestern may have the answer.

New model assesses how effective academic conferences are to spark new collaborations and productivity.

Bruce Willis will step away from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia, a condition which causes people to gradually lose their ability to communicate, both verbally and through writing.