Over 400 people assembled at Fountain Square on Thursday afternoon to advocate for labor, immigrant and welfare rights, joining the nationwide May Day Strong movement focused on challenging corporate power.
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Boomshaka’s 28th annual Spring Show, “BOOMSHAKA: after hours,” brought drumming, dancing and rhythm to the stage last Friday and Saturday night. The show featured acts inspired by baseball, slumber parties, a cappella and more. (Christina Lin/The Daily Northwestern)In an event hosted by Northwestern Hillel on Monday, speaker Dan Shapiro, former U.S. ambassador to Israel, and Yair Rosenberg, a writer for The Atlantic, analyzed President Donald Trump’s Middle East policy and the rise of antisemitism in the U.S. The talk was held at McCormick Foundation Center Forum and took place at the beginning of Hillel’s Israel Week. (Edward Simon Cruz/The Daily Northwestern)About 50 community members protested outside local restaurant Table to Stix Ramen on Saturday. The protest happened after owner Kenny Chou followed a Black patron out of the restaurant and threatened him after the patron declined to leave an additional tip on April 19. A video of the encounter went viral shortly after the incident. (Jack Baker/The Daily Northwestern)Refresh Dance Crew’s ninth annual Spring Show took place in Ryan Family Auditorium last weekend. The masquerade-themed show featured five dance sets. (Cecilia Luce/The Daily Northwestern)NU baseball junior infielder Trent Liolios hit his 16th home run of the season against Butler on Wednesday, breaking a program single-season record. (Anna Watson/The Daily Northwestern)Angela Mattar, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, and Itamar Avneri, a Jewish citizen of Israel, spoke in Evanston on Monday night. Both hold elected positions within Standing Together, a grassroots movement that has advocated for a ceasefire and hostage deal in the Israel-Hamas war since the Oct. 7 attacks. (Ben Shapiro/The Daily Northwestern)TONIK Tap celebrated its 20th annual Spring Show last weekend with their “Hall of Fame” production. The show concluded with the Shim Sham, a TONIK tradition. (Dalton Hanna/The Daily Northwestern )Softball celebrated a series victory over Wisconsin, marking their second straight Big Ten triumph. In the final inning of the final game, freshman infielder Kaylie Avvisato propelled the ‘Cats to a series win with a two-run homer. (Jonah McClure/The Daily Northwestern )The EXPO CHICAGO Contemporary Art Fair took place last weekend at Navy Pier, featuring over 200 galleries from around the world. (Gabriel Bernick/The Daily Northwestern)