The Book of Mormon Spreads its Gospel to Chicago
[“HELLO!” from The Book of Mormon Original Broadway Cast Album plays] When you go to the theatre, you expect to see singing, dancing, a big orchestra, elaborate sets, costumes, lights. But Mormons? That’s usually not typical Broadway fare. But for the past nearly 15 years, the smash hit musical The Book of Mormon has been […]
The Daily Cat | Fri. 10-10-25
October 10, 2025: Northwestern professors speak out, former District 65 Superintendent indicted, Israel moves towards ceasefire deal with Hamas. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.
The Daily Cat | Wed. 10-09-25
October 9th, 2025: Medill student project, Northwestern student training protest, new business in Evanston, Chicago politics, Immigration issues, Government shutdown. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.
Tilly Norwood: Hollywood’s Newest Controversy
The name Tilly Norwood is taking the entertainment world by storm. That’s because Norwood isn’t your average entertainer. She’s actually not even human, but an artificially-generated “actress.” Norwood was created by Eline Van der Velden, the Dutch founder and CEO of the AI production studio Particle 6. Van der Velden introduced Norwood at the Zurich […]
The Daily Cat | Tues. 10-07-25
October 7, 2025: Northwestern women’s soccer, Illinois 9th Congressional District election, federal judge blocks Trump Administration’s plan to send National Guard to Chicago, 2 years since Hamas attacks. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.
WNUR News: Unlikely Allies
All Because He Settled a Case: The Unlikely Relationship of Rutherford B. Hayes and Paraguay
While we all have different history classes across the globe, sometimes American presidents are more famous elsewhere. Americans may not remember Rutherford B. Hayes, but in Paraguay, he is celebrated. Gabe Shumway and John Kowalski have the story.
Surviving Survivor (Northwestern)
Ever wanted to compete on the hit reality show Survivor? Reporters Bazil Frueh and Sophia Casa got the chance of a lifetime this year and got to be on the show. Well, sort of. Here’s their story.
Is Any Brand Collaboration Too Unlikely to Be True Anymore?
When customers are tired of the regular lineup, companies have a go-to move to reignite excitement- or, bewildered attention, at least. Georgia Kerrigan explains the dynamics of brand collaborations and questions if any company crossover can be considered an unlikely allyship in an era of out-there advertising.