2008 Woodie Awards
Common, Ted Leo in negotiations for Dillo Day
Developing story: Hip-hop artist Common, a Chicago native, and American rock band Ted Leo and the Pharmacists are in negotiations to perform at Northwestern for Dillo Day 2008, the Center for Student Involvement confirmed today. Mayfest, the group that organizes Dillo Day, has sent a contract to Common and is waiting to receive it to finalize the May 31 appearance.…
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Sales-Griffin, Crain in runoffThursday election to decide president, SSVP
After a hectic election day of campaigns canvassing campus, stopping in dining halls and even wearing stilts to hand out flyers, the five-candidate field in the race for Associated Student Government president was narrowed to two.
Thursday, students will vote in a runoff election pitting Neal Sales-Griffin, an ASG senator who has served as ISBE president, against Mark Crain, the coordinator of For Members Only.…
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Inside Election Night
Academic Vice President:
Mike McGee
Mike McGee's phone rang on the way to Norris University Center. The academic vice presidential candidate answered and turned to his friends with a solemn look on his face. No one imagined he could have lost.
It took a second, but then McGee broke into a wide smile and jumped high in the air to celebrate his victory in the race for academic vice president.…
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Student services VP race still contested as candidates face runoff
"It's a runoff!"
As the members of Phi Delta Theta cheered, a tired, baggy-eyed Harry Vijayaraghavan quickly began to strategize for the next two days of the race for student services vice president.
His opponent, Nate Perkins, was also planning his campaign's future shortly after the ASG election results were announced.…
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Q&A with Andy Samberg
As The Daily sat down to interview Andy Samberg Tuesday night before his show, Samberg said he first had to go to the restroom. "Don't worry, I don't really have to go, I'm just gonna do, like, cocaine," he joked. He also said a "Saturday Night Live" intern pointed out an earlier Daily article noting the show did not initially sell out at Northwestern, prompting fellow cast members to poke fun at him.…
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SNL's Andy Samberg delivers playful talk to students in TechComedian Samberg proposes to one devoted fan
Hillel Leadership Council President Scott Topal was pacing the sidewalk outside Tech at about 6:45 p.m. Tuesday night, waiting for "Saturday Night Live" star Andy Samberg to arrive.
Minutes later Samberg strolled through the door of Tech on Tuesday night in a red plaid shirt, jeans and white sneakers, no entourage in sight.…
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