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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Performers in Northwestern’s “Don Giovanni” rehearse a scene. The production will be set in modern day New York and will incorporate technology and social media.

Joachim Schamberger uses modern technology and social media to modernize Mozart’s Don Giovanni

February 15, 2018

Bienen Prof. Joachim Schamberger has mixed feelings about the use of technology in the modern era. While he reminisces about the days when he could talk to unplugged fellow passengers when riding the...

Godwin Igwebuike dives for a tackle. The junior safety leads the Wildcats in tackles with 95.

Football: For Northwestern, rivalry game with Illinois becomes one-game playoff

November 21, 2016

Football Northwestern enters its season finale Saturday against Illinois in the same position as the last time the Wildcats hosted the Fighting Illini at Ryan Field: needing a win over the in-state...

Clayton Thorson runs from defenders. The sophomore quarterback fumbled early in the fourth quarter, essentially sealing the win for Wisconsin on Saturday.

Football: Three-play meltdown kills Northwestern’s comeback hopes

November 5, 2016

The final score doesn’t show it, but Northwestern entered the fourth quarter of Saturday’s game with a very realistic chance to take down — or at least take the lead on — No. 8 Wisconsin. A 32-yard...

Northwestern snaps the ball to quarterback Clayton Thorson. The offensive line has allowed just two sacks over its past two games.

Football: After early-season struggles, offensive line slowly improving

October 20, 2016

Football Through six games, Northwestern’s offensive line hasn’t been great. But at the season’s midpoint, it’s finally showing signs of life. The Wildcats (3-3, 2-1 Big Ten) rank seventh-worst...

Northwestern beat Notre Dame last November thanks to two clutch kicks from Jack Mitchell. After the game, Wildcats players were treated to a special post-game meal: Chick-fil-A.

‘And we get Chick-fil-A’: An oral history of the Northwestern football’s viral sensation

November 19, 2015

Football Northwestern players and fans will long remember the Wildcats’ thrilling 43-40 overtime win over Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, a year ago last weekend, but they also won’t soon...

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