Journalism by Jewish college students, for Jewish college students.
Jaclyn Skurie spent her spring break in Cuba with a group from the Northwestern University Hillel. The Jews she met there lead a hard but fulfilling life–living in dilapidated houses but praying in an ornate synagogue. Welcome to Havana.
Students all over Northwestern University are tuning into “Continental Drift,” the school’s international music radio show, and listening to a range of Israeli groups–whether subversive, folksy or anything in between. How does Israeli music fit into the international scene? And what happens when the lyrics get political?