Three shot in Evanston at Custer Avenue and Howard Street
Samantha Handler, Copy Chief
September 20, 2018
Filed under City, Crime, Latest Stories
Three three men were shot Thursday in what police said was a suspected gang altercation near the Howard Street and Custer Avenue intersection. The shooting occurred around 3 p.m., Evanston police Cmdr. Ryan Glew told The Daily. Glew said the shooting appears to have occurred when the shooter or shooters...
Evanston Fire Department rescues swimmer from Lake Michigan
Samantha Handler, Copy Chief
September 20, 2018
Filed under City, Crime, Latest Stories
The Evanston Fire Department rescued a swimmer in distress Thursday morning who remains in critical condition, according to a news release. EFD was dispatched to a home at 8:46 a.m, in the 2700 block of Sheridan Rd., where a friend of the swimmer said they were swimming in the lake when the man went...
Volleyball: Northwestern wins three matches to claim Chicago Cup
Peter Warren, Sports Editor
September 19, 2018
Filed under Latest Stories, Sports, Top Sports Stories, Volleyball
Volleyball For 12 years, Shane Davis led the Loyola men’s volleyball team onto the court at Gentile Arena as its head coach. For the first time since April 29, 2015, Davis — who won two NCAA titles while leading the Ramblers before accepting the job as Northwestern’s volleyball coach a...
Field Hockey: Loss to Louisville sets Wildcats back in push for NCAA Tournament
Joseph Wilkinson, Digital Projects Editor
September 19, 2018
Filed under Field Hockey, Latest Stories, Sports
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Sigma Alpha Epsilon to return to Northwestern’s campus this fall following suspension
Kristina Karisch, City Editor
September 18, 2018
Filed under Campus, Latest Stories, Top Stories
Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity will return to campus this fall after completing a one-year suspension. The fraternity was suspended by the University in April 2017 for violating a probation that had been in place in fall 2016. Though they remain on probation, 17 of SAE’s roughly 40 members will return to the chapter. In winter 2017, the ...
Women’s Soccer: Two penalty kicks tell the story of Northwestern’s 2-0 loss
Charlie Goldsmith, Sports Social Media Editor
September 18, 2018
Filed under Latest Stories, Soccer, Sports, Top Sports Stories
Women’s Soccer For the second time in the first half Sunday, coach Michael Moynihan trotted out on the field to make his case. The referee had called a penalty on freshman defender Hayley Lawson in the goal box. Lawson didn’t see it that way. Freshman goalkeeper Mackenzie Wood also disagreed an...
Men’s Soccer: Northwestern plays another OT game, falls to Maryland 2-1
Andrew Golden, Assistant Sports Editor
September 17, 2018
Filed under Latest Stories, Soccer, Sports, Top Sports Stories
Men’s Soccer On Friday, Northwestern went into overtime against Maryland, the fourth time the Wildcats have played in extra time this season. Previously 1-1-1 in overtime games, NU (4-2-1, 0-1-0 Big Ten) lost a heartbreaker against the Terrapins. Six minutes into the first overtime period, M...
Football: Thorson’s second-half disaster dooms Northwestern
Cole Paxton, Gameday Editor
September 16, 2018
Filed under Football, Latest Stories, Sports
Football The first time the ball left Clayton Thorson’s right hand and ended in an Akron touchdown, Northwestern realized it was locked in a tight contest. The second time the Zips scored on a play that began with the senior signal-caller marshalling the Wildcats’ offense, it gave the visito...
Rapid Recap: Akron 39, Northwestern 34
Joseph Wilkinson, Digital Projects Editor
September 15, 2018
Filed under Football, Latest Stories, Sports
Football What looked like an easy victory for Northwestern quickly became the Wildcats’ worst nightmare as NU (1-2, 1-0 Big Ten) lost 39-34 to middling MAC opponent Akron, blowing a 21-3 lead in the process. After a dominant first half that essentially went according to plan for the Cats a...
Attorneys from ‘Making a Murderer’ and ‘The Staircase’ discuss participation in docuseries
Crystal Wall, Reporter
September 15, 2018
Filed under Campus, Events, Latest Stories
Award-winning documentary series have captured the attention of Netflix binge-watchers across the globe, but they would be nothing without the legal team behind the infamous cases. On Monday, defense attorneys from two hit miniseries were the star of the show during an event put on by the Pritzker...
Loved ones remember Shane Colombo as passionate, ‘epitome of a good person’
Troy Closson, Print Managing Editor
September 14, 2018
Filed under Campus, Latest Stories, Top Campus Stories, Top Stories
For his last birthday, Vincent Perez visited New York to see Shane Colombo, who had planned to take him around the city. As the day progressed, things “kept going wrong”: someone spilled coffee on his clothes, he and Colombo wanted to go ice-skating but the wait was hours-long and most stores were...
Funeral for former Mayor Lorraine Morton to be held next Saturday
Kristina Karisch, City Editor
September 14, 2018
Filed under City, Latest Stories, Politics, Top City Stories
Funeral services for former Evanston Mayor Lorraine Morton is scheduled for Saturday Sept. 22, according to the city's website. The funeral will start at 11 a.m. at Alice Millar Chapel, 1870 Sheridan Rd. Morton, who was Evanston’s first black mayor and the city’s longest-serving mayor to...
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