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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

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Northwestern Baseball Coach Jim Foster accused of creating “abusive” environment, causing transfers

Northwestern Baseball Coach Jim Foster accused of creating “abusive” environment, causing transfers

July 10, 2023

The Chicago Tribune is reporting that Northwestern Baseball Coach Jim Foster created an “abusive” environment in NU’s baseball program.  The coach has been at NU for one year, and fifteen players...

Man in coat stands on field

Northwestern parts ways with football coach Pat Fitzgerald

July 10, 2023

Northwestern has parted ways with football head coach Pat Fitzgerald, sources familiar with the situation told The Daily.  Fitzgerald had previously been suspended for two weeks without pay after the...

Ryan Field. Northwestern Associate Athletic Director Paul Kennedy will be starting a new position at the Big 10 Aug. 7.

Associate Athletic Director Paul Kennedy leaves Northwestern

July 10, 2023

Paul Kennedy, Northwestern associate athletic director for strategic initiatives and communications, is leaving the University to become vice president of sports communications for the Big 10 conference.  Kennedy...

Ryan field. Multiple players have come forward describing hazing rituals on the Northwestern football team.

Former NU players describe racist environment in football program

July 10, 2023

Three former Northwestern football players described a "culture of enabling racism" to The Daily, recalling multiple racist actions and remarks from both coaching staff and players.  All three players,...

State Rep. Kam Buckner to include increased protections in student athlete “bill of rights” legislation.

State lawmaker to propose increased protections for student athletes following Northwestern hazing reports

July 10, 2023

State lawmakers in Springfield will consider increased protections for student-athletes after several former Northwestern football players alleged rampant hazing and sexual misconduct within the program....

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