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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


Sophomore forward Ashley Sessa and senior midfielder Maddie Zimmer celebrate after scoring the game-winning goal for Northwestern.
Field Hockey: Zimmer, Sessa fuel No. 2 Northwestern’s 1-0 win over UMass in NCAA tournament semifinals
Charlie Spungin, Data Visualizations Editor • November 22, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Senior midfielder Maddie Zimmer intercepted a pass from UMass’ Paula Lorenzini with over 10 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. In a split second, the Big Ten Player of the Year sprinted down Phyllis Ocker Field’s green turf. No. 2 Northwestern had accumulated nine shots...

Dancers perform on a stage.
ELEL shares Ethiopian, Eritrean culture with Northwestern community through traditional dance
Carlotta Angiolillo, Digital Managing Editor • November 22, 2024
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An illustration of Willie the Wildcat holding a large purple pencil against a purple background. He is wearing a T-shirt with a crossword-grid pattern.
Daily Mini Crossword, November 21, 2024
Andrew Little, Reporter • November 21, 2024
Retired lawyer Stephen Hackney (left) is a newcomer to politics.
Ald. Clare Kelly challenged by retired lawyer Stephen Hackney for 1st Ward seat
Nineth Kanieski Koso, Assistant Campus Editor • November 22, 2024

After narrowly winning her election by 26 votes in 2021, Ald. Clare Kelly (1st) is up for reelection for her second term. Her challenger, Stephen Hackney, is a newcomer to politics. Kelly grew up in the 1st Ward, which covers most of downtown Evanston, and used to teach at Evanston Township High School. As a vocal critic of Mayor Daniel Biss, she lambasted how he handled the Ryan Field rezoning process, decrying the city’s dealmaking and calling for more transparency. She has also made boosting small businesses a priority. “I am sensitive to the needs and concerns of the Evanston community, and I'm very goal-oriented,” Kelly said. “A real skill I have is being able to set my eyes...

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Northwestern celebrates its 1-0 Friday Final Four victory over UMass. The Wildcats advanced to their fourth consecutive national title game with the win.
Field Hockey: No. 2 Northwestern embodies sky-high program standard in fourth consecutive national championship berth under Fuchs
Jake Epstein, Gameday Editor • November 22, 2024
Sophomore forward Ashley Sessa in Friday's NCAA Tournament semifinal matchup. Sessa scored the lone goal in the contest to send Northwestern to the national championship game.
Rapid Recap: No. 2 Northwestern 1, UMass 0
Jake Epstein, Gameday Editor • November 22, 2024
Senior midfielder Maddie Zimmer carries the ball against Virginia in NU's NCAA Tournament quarterfinal match.
Field Hockey: Northwestern captain Maddie Zimmer readies for Friday’s Final Four matchup with UMass
Henry Frieman, Sports Editor • November 22, 2024
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Sophomore forward Ashley Sessa in Friday's NCAA Tournament semifinal matchup. Sessa scored the lone goal in the contest to send Northwestern to the national championship game.
Rapid Recap: No. 2 Northwestern 1, UMass 0
Jake Epstein, Gameday Editor • November 22, 2024
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The Weekly: Dining worker transfers, football loss to Ohio State, Rock repainting
The Weekly: Dining worker transfers, football loss to Ohio State, Rock repainting
Edward Simon Cruz, Baylee Krulewitz, Cole Reynolds, and Jake Epstein November 18, 2024
Students and Evanston residents take in election results at watch parties
Ashley Lee, Kara Peeler, Clara Martinez, Jason Xing, Sid Sivaraman, and Sai Trivedi November 6, 2024
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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881