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Her Campus Northwestern is Giving out Veet Samples!


By Kylie Gilbert
June 11, 2013 - 2:10pm

Too busy studying for finals to get to the salon for a wax? Her Campus Northwestern and Veet have the solution for you! Come find us around campus for a “Beautiful Break.” Her Campus will be handing out free samples of Veet’s Caring Touch Cream Kit and High Precision Facial Wax Kit as well as $2-off coupons for any Veet product. Veet hair removal products offer a safe, easy, and effective way to remove unwanted hair, regardless of your skin type. Their depilatory creams and waxes are the best way to get smooth skin that lasts much longer than shaving! READ MORE

Best Movies and TV Shows This Summer


By Michell Kim
June 5, 2013 - 6:44pm

Movies When classes finally end for the year, there’s no better way to relax and unwind than with a great summer movie. Here’s a list of the most anticipated movies to look out for this summer: 1. Kings of Summer READ MORE

Murmurs Turns NU Secrets Into Show


By Meg Orita
June 4, 2013 - 1:39pm

Taking a page from the popular website, PostSecret.com and, more locally, Northwestern Confessions, Spectrum Theatre Company’s Murmurs goes up this week.  Murmurs is a devised show, “engaging the Northwestern community in a conversation about our secrets that we share with and hide from each other.”  READ MORE

The Best of 2013 Summer Reads


By Liv Bahou
May 30, 2013 - 11:15pm

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What to Wear to Dillo


By Maya Voelk
May 30, 2013 - 4:00pm

Wait, Dillo Day is this Saturday? The end of spring quarter snuck up quickly, so no one blames you for being unprepared.  If you’re still unsure of what outfit to sport at Northwestern’s social event of the year, you’re not alone. We’ve got you covered with tips and inspiration.   High-waisted shorts are a music festival staple. Whether you go simple with a pair of plain denim shorts or something a little more festive, these shorts keep you cool and give you freedom to move around. If your style is typically feminine, lace or crocheted accents lend girly touches to an otherwise edgy style. READ MORE

Best Warm Weather Date Spots and Ideas in Evanston


By Michell Kim
May 30, 2013 - 1:05am

Now that the weather is finally starting to be season appropriate, everybody has been dying to get outside and soak up the long awaited sunshine. Whether you’re in a relationship, single and Spring Fever is hitting you hard or the warm weather has you in a good mood and you’re willing to give someone new a chance, here are the best warm weather date spots in Evanston. Take advantage of the extra free time during Reading Week to take out that special someone on a sunny day!
  1. The Classic Lakefill Date READ MORE

Girl Gone Neutral: Spring's Top Natural Eye Palettes


By Alice Zhang
May 27, 2013 - 6:18pm

  Silk Teddy, Champagne, Honey Pot, Gilded Gold, Luster, Sexspresso, Bellisima, Kalahari, Galapagos, Coconut Grove, Cocoa Puff—with an influx of names, soon a naked eye shadow palette sounds like an oxymoron. Who knew going au naturale in the breaking summer sunlight could be the source of so much indecisiveness? Though the highlights, shadows and bases of the eye shadows should blend, the names of the variety of palettes should not. Presenting: a breakdown of spring’s newest neutral eye shadow palettes, so that each collegiette can navigate the pigments of the nude spectrum: 1. Kat Von D’s True Romance Eyeshadow Palette—Saint ($36) ...

Meet Campus Celebrity Bri Hightower, Member of Mayfest


By Nicole Kreizel
May 23, 2013 - 11:56pm

Name: Bri Hightower Year: Junior Hometown: Dallas, Texas Birthday: Feb. 26, 1992 School: School of Communication Major: Communication Studies   How long have you been part of Mayfest? READ MORE

The Best Summer Concerts of 2013


By Liv Bahou
May 22, 2013 - 8:21pm

The summer is quickly approaching, and along with days on the beach and reuniting with old friends, summer concerts are a highlight of the season. Here's a diverse collection of the biggest names hitting the road this summer, from The Rolling Stones to Justin Bieber, sure to be helpful to fans of every genre.  If you like country, look out for: READ MORE

Meet Christopher Herr '13!


By Liv Bahou
May 21, 2013 - 11:18pm

Name: Christopher Herr Year: Senior Major: Economics and Theater; Musical Theater Certificate Hometown: Lenox, Massachusetts Birthday: September 24, 1990 Relationship Status: Single   READ MORE

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