Report: Provost Jonathan Holloway expected to leave Northwestern to become Rutgers president
Troy Closson, Editor in Chief
January 19, 2020
Provost Jonathan Holloway is reportedly set to leave Northwestern to become the first black president of Rutgers University, according to a report from NJ Advance Media. Holloway is expected to be named president on Tuesday, though the hiring is not final and is pending approval by Rutgers' Board of...
Rapid Recap: No. 24 Illinois 75, Northwestern 71
John Riker, Assistant Sports Editor
January 18, 2020
For a game that pitted a nationally ranked team against one that was ranked last in the Big Ten, the game was anything but lopsided early. But like it’s happened for Northwestern several times this year, the Wildcats couldn’t finish the game at the end. Despite going on a late run, NU (6-11, 1-6...
Women’s Basketball: Veronica Burton’s late heroics give Northwestern overtime victory over No. 15 Indiana
Drew Schott, Reporter
January 16, 2020
Down by three to No. 15 Indiana with nearly 30 seconds left, Northwestern needed a defensive stop. And sophomore guard Veronica Burton delivered. As the Hoosiers’ leading scorer Ali Patberg lost control of her dribble, sophomore guard Sydney Wood picked up the loose ball and quickly passed...
Evanston residents propose new solution to Welsh-Ryan parking issue
Jacob Fulton, Assistant City Editor
January 16, 2020
Evanston residents debated possible solutions to parking controversies surrounding professional events at Welsh-Ryan Arena during a Thursday meeting. The 7th Ward meeting was held in response to residents’ concerns about potential obstruction of neighborhood parking during high-capacity events...
Journalist and author Kevin Salwen discusses 21st-century media lessons from Richard Jewell case
Jackson Miller, Reporter
January 16, 2020
Journalist and author Kevin Salwen spoke about his recent book investigating the 1996 Summer Olympics bombing and the subsequent negative media barrage against Richard Jewell] in the McCormick Foundation Center Forum on Thursday night. Salwen (Medill ‘79) co-authored “The Suspect: An Olympic Bombing,...
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