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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Attorney now retained by 15 former student-athletes across three sports, four speak out

July 19, 2023

Attorney Ben Crump announced Wednesday morning that he now represents 15 former Northwestern student-athletes — a number up from 12 yesterday —  and that his clients now include both men and women.  He...

The football team. A former player filed a lawsuit Tuesday after hazing allegations emerged.

Lawsuit filed against Northwestern in football hazing case

July 18, 2023

A former Northwestern football player filed a lawsuit in the Cook County Circuit Court Tuesday against former NU head coach Pat Fitzgerald, University President Michael Schill and Combe Family Vice President...

Stadium with gray seats and grass

David Braun tapped as football interim head coach

July 13, 2023

David Braun has been tapped as the football team’s interim head coach, following former head coach Pat Fitzgerald’s firing on Tuesday, sources told The Daily.  Following the Monday news that Northwestern...

Scott Hall. The Faculty Senate passed resolutions to help ensure the safety of student athletes in 2021, but six faculty members say University leaders “did not deliver.”

Faculty call for systemic change within athletics department

July 13, 2023

Six Weinberg profs are urging reform to better ensure safety within the NU’s athletics department after former members of Northwestern’s football team came forward with allegations of hazing, including...

Northwestern helmets. Two 2024 offensive line commits Payton Stewart and Julius Tate decommitted from NU Tuesday evening.

Football: Three-star offensive linemen decommit from Northwestern day after Fitzgerald fired

July 11, 2023

Northwestern 2024 three-star offensive linemen commits Payton Stewart and Julius Tate announced their decommitment from NU Tuesday on Twitter. The move comes a day after former head coach Pat Fitzgerald...

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