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The Daily Northwestern

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


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Graduate student wide receiver A.J. Henning will be a key returner for new offensive coordinator Zach Lujan to lean on this season.

Football: Northwestern embracing realigned conference challenge at Big Ten Media Days

July 25, 2024

With just over a month until Northwestern’s Aug. 31 season opener against Miami (Ohio) at Martin Stadium, coach David Braun, graduate student running back Cam Porter, graduate student wide receiver A.J....

Members of the Ryan family pose at the Ryan Field groundbreaking ceremony Monday.

Northwestern hosts groundbreaking ceremony at Ryan Field construction site

June 25, 2024

Northwestern formally broke ground at the construction site of the new Ryan Field, set to open for the 2026 season, in a ceremony Monday morning. With University officials, city councilmembers, benefactors...

David Braun claps on the sideline. Northwestern landed its presumptive starting quarterback Thursday.

Football: Northwestern lands transfer quarterback Mike Wright

May 9, 2024

More than four years ago, a 6-foot-4, three-star quarterback from Atlanta narrowed his collegiate commitment down to two schools, Northwestern and Vanderbilt. Mike Wright chose the latter program, electing...

A team huddle. Three other former players have filed suit against the University, bringing the total to 25.

Three new plaintiffs file lawsuits against Northwestern in football hazing scandal

May 8, 2024

Content warning: This story contains mention of hazing, sexual assault and suicidal ideation. Three new former football players filed lawsuits Wednesday in the Cook County Circuit Court against Northwestern...

Pat Fitzgerald. The former coach is suing the University for defamation and breach of contract.

Former NU football players win motion to consolidate Pat Fitzgerald lawsuit

April 24, 2024

Attorneys representing former Northwestern football players in their lawsuit against the University won a motion Tuesday to consolidate with former coach Pat Fitzgerald’s lawsuit for discovery purposes. Attorneys...

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