WNUR News Takes on Trivia at Luna’s Pub and Grill

Luna’s Pub and Grill, located inside Norris University Center, held their grand opening this quarter. In addition to offering diner style food and a variety of drinks, Luna’s has garnered acclaim for its thursday trivia nights. Reporter Vidyuth Sridhar decided to enter one such contest.

Cal Mitchell on being The Lion and the enduring impact of The Wiz

For over 50 years The Wiz has entertained audiences with its retelling of The Wizard of Oz through the lens of Black culture with an all Black cast. After two Broadway productions, an NBC Live Special, and a feature film that starred Diana Ross and Micheal Jackson, the show’s third national tour is gearing up […]

Wed. 3-4-26 Cast

March 4, 2026: Incarceration and schooling, Beli: a popular food social-media, Well-versed. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.

As ridership struggles to remain high, Wildcats board the CTA with optimism

Back home in Hawai‘i, I sit in bumper-to-bumper traffic every day and watch as the Rail, our new, very expensive, and poorly planned train, passes over the road completely void of passengers. Here in Evanston, I board the CTA with a thoughtless swipe of my Ventra card onto a bustling train car.  At Northwestern, taking […]

Public art on the CTA

[Fade in nat sound of CTA] I take the CTA at least twice a week. Sometimes to visit my friends at Loyola, sometimes to go climbing, or sometimes just to get away from the suburbia of Evanston. What I always notice, though, are the quick flashes of art at the stops as I pass them […]