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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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Redshirt freshman running back Caleb Komolafe rushes against No. 23 Illinois on Saturday.

Football: Northwestern’s season finale unravels in 38-28 loss to No. 23 Illinois

November 30, 2024

CHICAGO — After suffering three consecutive defeats for the first time as a head coach Saturday, David Braun sported a stern expression as he stepped into the Chicago Cubs media room for his final postgame...

Redshirt junior linebacker Mac Uihelin wraps up a ballcarrier against No. 23 Illinois on Saturday.

Rapid Recap: No. 23 Illinois 38, Northwestern 28

November 30, 2024

CHICAGO — With the Land of Lincoln Trophy up for grabs, Northwestern and No. 23 Illinois squared off in Wrigley Field on Saturday, boasting opposite season trajectories. But year-long resumes and...

Graduate student wide receiver Bryce Kirtz celebrates a first down against Ohio State at Wrigley Field on Nov. 6.

Football: Dependable receiver Bryce Kirtz readies for likely final game of Northwestern career

November 29, 2024

Throughout his prolific Northwestern career, graduate student wide receiver Bryce Kirtz has accumulated 1,756 yards through the air.  His team-best 573 receiving yards this season –– even after...

A worker attaches a header to a steel beam on the construction site of the new Ryan Field Wednesday.

Photo Gallery: First structural steel beams erected at new Ryan Field

November 29, 2024

Two weeks ago, Northwestern and the Ryan family unveiled sparkling renderings of a renovated football stadium at the University through the $850 million new Ryan Field project.  The first tangible...

Coach David Braun walks off the field against Michigan on Nov. 23.

Football: Mozarsky: Northwestern finds itself on the outside looking in

November 29, 2024

With just two games remaining, Northwestern football had a chance to extend its season on Nov. 23. If the Wildcats beat a weak Michigan team, they would have taken a massive step towards bowl eligibility. Instead,...

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