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The Daily Northwestern

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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Softball: No. 20 Northwestern sweeps Wisconsin, extends win streak to eight

April 16, 2023

No. 20 Northwestern (28-9, 13-1 Big Ten) completed its third consecutive sweep this weekend, winning three games against Wisconsin (22-14, 7-5 Big Ten). The Wildcats swept Penn State (23-13, 5-9 Big...

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NU professors prioritize self-assessment in alternative grading methods

April 16, 2023

Political science Prof. Sirus Bouchat tells his students at the start of every quarter that he understands if his class is not their main priority. Bouchat said they don’t want their students to feel...

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Lacrosse: No. 2 Northwestern spoils Ohio State’s senior day in 17-11 win, clinches share of Big Ten regular season title

April 16, 2023

Following an upset-filled week in the Big Ten — with No. 18 Penn State triumphing over No. 10 Maryland and No. 25 John Hopkins beating No. 13 Michigan, No. 2 Northwestern carried its 13-game winning...

Text says “University Police are responding to a report of a ______ on the Evanston Campus at ______.” The first blank is filled out with a red handwritten “shooting”, and the second is filled in with “Clark Street Beach” in the same red. “On the Evanston Campus” is stricken through with red.

One dead and two injured in Clark Street Beach shooting, questions raised about NU and Evanston emergency communication

April 14, 2023

Content warning: This story contains mentions of gun violence and death.  An 18-year-old is dead and two 15-year-old boys are injured following a Wednesday night shooting at Clark Street Beach. One...

Bird’s eye photograph of the southern end of Northwestern’s campus on a cloudless day. Bisecting the campus is a four-lane road filled with cars driving.

Students report confusion in 30-minute gap between shooting and shelter-in-place order

April 14, 2023

Content warning: This story contains discussions of gun violence and death.  At about 8:10 p.m. on Wednesday night, Weinberg sophomore Lianna Amoruso heard gunshots. She was enjoying the sunshine on...

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