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Northwestern men’s tennis players wearing white shirts and black shorts huddle on the court

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: With postseason approaching, Northwestern seeks a statement win against in-state rival Illinois

April 15, 2021
Kayla Sharples playing for the Wildcats in 2017. Sharples and Hannah Davison are NU alumni playing for the Chicago Red Stars in the NWSL Challenge Cup.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer: Hannah Davison, Kayla Sharples make impact with Chicago Red Stars in NWSL Challenge Cup

July 20, 2020
University Hall, 1897 Sheridan Rd.

[Photo] Novedades sobre el coronavirus: El Daily’s cobertura en desarrollo

March 15, 2020
T.J. Green drops back to throw a pass. Green announced on Twitter that he is returning after being granted a 6th year of eligibility.

[Photo] Football: Quarterback TJ Green granted sixth year of eligibility, will return in 2020

January 15, 2020
Riley Lees is tackled by two Purdue defenders. The senior receiver, who recorded 430 yards and two touchdowns last season, figures to have a large role in Mike Bajakian’s offense this year.

[Photo] Football: Northwestern breaks touchdown drought, yet falls to Purdue 24-22 in final moments

November 9, 2019
Hunter Johnson runs the ball. The sophomore quarterback missed the last game due to injury.

[Photo] Football Notebook: NU has a number of connections with Ohio State

October 16, 2019
University Hall, 1897 Sheridan Rd.

[Photo] Northwestern moves up to 9th place in U.S. News rankings

September 9, 2019
TJ Green rolls out on a pass play. The senior is competing for the starting quarterback spot.

[Photo] Football: Inside the 2019 Northwestern QB competition

August 12, 2019
Casey O’Laughlin follows through on his swing. The sophomore went 3-for-4 in NU’s win over Illinois State on Wednesday.

[Photo] Baseball: Northwestern takes down Illinois State in in-state battle

May 1, 2019
University president Morton Schapiro. Schapiro discussed Northwestern admissions in an interview with The Daily.

[Photo] University President Morton Schapiro opposes test-optional admission, says he worries about ‘resiliency’ of younger generation of students

April 23, 2019
Selena Lasota makes a move. The senior’s five-goal performance helped lead the Cats to an upset win over Notre Dame on Saturday.

[Photo] Lacrosse: Northwestern picks up most impressive win of the season with victory over Notre Dame

April 21, 2019
Selena Lasota makes a move. The senior scored six goals in Sunday’s win over Penn.

[Photo] Softball: Northwestern sweeps Iowa, remains perfect in conference play

April 1, 2019
Jack Dunn slides into second base. The senior shortstop said his team received a “punch in the mouth” this weekend

[Photo] Baseball: Northwestern drops all three games in tough series against Missouri

March 12, 2019
Claire Quinn makes a pass. The Wildcats play No. 1 Boston College this weekend

[Photo] Lacrosse: Wildcats to face goliath Boston College

March 7, 2019
Jack Dunn slides into second base. The senior is hitting .381 for the season

[Photo] Baseball: Northwestern lacks consistency in weekend series, dropping first two games before picking up a win

March 5, 2019
Julie Krupnick goes for a save. The Wildcats’ goalie gave up a .235 save percentage this weekend

[Photo] Lacrosse: Cats get trounced by Tar Heels

March 4, 2019
A Northwestern fencer duels an opponent. The Wildcats had a mixed weekend, following up losses to Duke, North Carolina and Temple with wins over Denison and North Carolina.

[Photo] Fencing: Northwestern aims to repeat as Midwest Fencing Conference champions

February 21, 2019
Selena Lasota makes a move. The senior was a major contributor in the Cats’ win Friday.

[Photo] Bian: 21 Savage’s detainment displays what we’ve always known about our broken immigration system

February 10, 2019
Emily Ash speaks at an ASG Senate meeting. ASG and SASS are partnering to improve experiences for students taking medical leaves of absence

[Photo] All-student advisory board to assess medical leave of absence process

February 5, 2019
Julie Krupnick deflects a shot. The sophomore will be competing for the starting spot in the net.

[Photo] Lacrosse: NU setting high goals for 2019 campaign

January 31, 2019
A Northwestern fencer attacks an opponent. The Wildcats will face No. 1 Notre Dame among others this weekend.

[Photo] Fencing: Northwestern, Lombard roll into huge weekend for program

January 31, 2019
Dominik Stary pumps his first. The junior helped NU secure its first doubles point of the season.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: After losing to Alabama on Friday, Northwestern defeated Auburn on Sunday for its first win of the year

January 27, 2019
Emily Ash speaks at an ASG senate meeting. Ash said the ad hoc committee will guide student groups in implementing wellness measures.

[Photo] ASG forms ad hoc committee to promote student wellness within student groups

January 24, 2019
Northwestern’s team huddles on the court. The Wildcats hope to earn their first win of the season this weekend.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Ready to put its first three matches behind it, Northwestern gears up for Alabama and Auburn

January 24, 2019
Emily Ash speaks at an ASG senate meeting. Ash said the ad hoc committee will guide student groups in implementing wellness measures.

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A Northwestern fencer duels with an opponent. The Wildcats swept the field again this weekend in Philadelphia

[Photo] Fencing: Wildcats receive and defend highest-ever ranking

January 21, 2019
A Northwestern fencer clashes swords with an opponent. The Wildcats are headed to Philadelphia this weekend.

[Photo] Fencing: Wildcats to face strong lineup at Philadelphia Invitational

January 17, 2019
Nick Brookes connects with a backhand. The sophomore lost his singles match last week in three sets.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: With younger players gaining experience, Northwestern looks for first win

January 17, 2019
A Northwestern fencer fences. The Wildcats hope to go undefeated this weekend.

[Photo] Fencing: Cohesive Northwestern team to head to Western Invitational

January 11, 2019
Dominik Stary follows through on a serve. The junior hopes the team rebounds in the 2018-19 campaign.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Northwestern looks to start off season on the right foot against Memphis

January 11, 2019
A Northwestern fencer prepares to fence. Northwestern heads to Columbus for the Elite Invitational this weekend.

[Photo] Fencing: Northwestern heads to Elite Invitational

November 15, 2018
A Northwestern fencer attacks their opponent. The Wildcats left New York with a 8-0 record this weekend.

[Photo] Fencing: NU breezes through Vassar Invitational

November 14, 2018
Jake Collins punts the ball into the Evanston night. The senior punter has been one of Northwestern’s most consistent performers this season.

[Photo] Football: Collins, Gillikin lead ferocious Northwestern special teams unit

November 8, 2018
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[Photo] Arthur Brooks, president of American Enterprise Institute, urges nation to unite through love

November 8, 2018
A Northwestern fencer prepares for battle. The Wildcats will travel to State College, Pennsylvania to fence at the Penn State Open this weekend.

[Photo] Fencing: Northwestern to begin college competition with Penn State Open

November 1, 2018
Northwestern has asked its faculty to reassess their relationship with Saudi Arabia. The move comes after media revealed that the Saudi regime had donated millions of dollars to American universities, including $14.4 million to Northwestern.

[Photo] Northwestern asks faculty to rethink relationships with Saudi Arabia

November 1, 2018
Several offensive linemen prepare to engage blocks. The Wildcats have picked up their play in recent weeks.

[Photo] Football: Wildcats’ offensive line turning a corner after early-season struggles

November 1, 2018
Hannah Davison strikes the ball. The senior defender is trying to remain optimistic that the Wildcats will qualify for the NCAA Tournament.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer: Wildcats hopeful to qualify for the NCAA Tournament

November 1, 2018
Thorson warms up prior to Northwesterns 2017 game at Wisconsin.

[Photo] Football: With nearly four dozen starts under his belt, Thorson establishes himself as Northwestern great

October 26, 2018
Greg Newsome makes a tackle. The freshman cornerback is among several NU players who could take advantage of the new redshirt rule.

[Photo] Football notebook: New NCAA redshirt rule giving more NU freshmen chances to play

October 18, 2018
John Moten meets defenders. The junior is set to become NUs lead rushing option.

[Photo] Football: As Jeremy Larkin leaves the field, running backs scramble to fill void

September 27, 2018
Greg Newsome grasps for a tackle. The freshman cornerback and the Wildcats have struggled in the defensive backfield so far this season.

[Photo] Football: Step-up in secondary could be key for Wildcats on Saturday

September 27, 2018
Jeremy Larkin evades a tackler against Duke. The sophomore running back has retired due to cervical stenosis.

[Photo] Football: Jeremy Larkin retires from football due to cervical stenosis

September 24, 2018
Northwestern safety Jared McGee (#41) and linebacker Nate Hall (#32) chase a Purdue player. McGee, Hall and the rest of the Wildcats defense will face another RPO-based offense Saturday against Akron.

[Photo] Football: RPOs continue to dominate discussion ahead of Akron game

September 13, 2018
University Hall, 1897 Sheridan Rd.

[Photo] Northwestern reducing administrative staff to combat budget deficit

July 19, 2018
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[Photo] 2017-18 Northwestern sports year in review

June 1, 2018
John (left) and Bob Pottinger (right), co-owners of Al’s Deli at 914 Noyes St.

[Photo] Al’s Deli: From American delicatessen to French-inspired mainstay

May 7, 2018
Julie Krupnick makes a pass from the goal. The redshirt freshman goalkeeper has started all 17 games this season, but was benched during last week’s game at Maryland.

[Photo] Lacrosse: Starting goalkeeper unclear as Northwestern heads to Big Ten Tournament

May 3, 2018
Charlie Maxwell takes a swing. The sophomore third baseman had five hits in Northwestern’s sweep of Penn State.

[Photo] Baseball: Northwestern uses late rallies, timely hitting to sweep Penn State

April 29, 2018
Jack Pagliarni throws another pitch. The freshman and Northwestern’s other starters have been relied on heavily this season.

[Photo] Baseball: Relievers look to make an impact in Northwestern’s midweek games

April 23, 2018
Jack Claeys takes a swing. The senior catcher has gone 0-for-8 so far in the series against Michigan State.

[Photo] Baseball: NU’s offense tries to find spark in loss to Michigan State

April 21, 2018
Jack Dunn races to second base. Dunn has been one of the Cats’ most improved players from last season and leads the team in stolen bases.

[Photo] Baseball: Steal-happy Wildcats, Spartans to meet in series this weekend

April 20, 2018
Casey O’Laughlin watches a hit. The freshman right fielder hit a game-tying double in the eighth inning Wednesday, but the Wildcats allowed 2 runs in the ninth to fall 6-4.

[Photo] Baseball: Wildcats lose mid-week tilt with Milwaukee

April 17, 2018
Jack Dunn slides into second base. The junior shortstop leads the struggling Wildcats in stolen bases with 13.

[Photo] Baseball: NU looks to turn around season, learn from 2016 campaign

April 16, 2018
Jack Claeys takes a swing. The senior catcher extended his hitting streak to five games this weekend even though Northwestern was swept by Indiana.

[Photo] Baseball: Cats crumble against Indiana, suffer worst single-game defeat since 2010

April 15, 2018
Jason Seidman hits a shot. The junior has a 6-6 record this season for the Cats.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Coach Arvid Swan’s return energizes team prior to road trip

April 13, 2018
Leo Kaplan takes a swing. The sophomore outfielder has recorded a hit in eight of his last nine appearances entering this weekend’s series at Indiana.

[Photo] Baseball: Cats look for first win over Indiana in almost five years

April 12, 2018
Selena Lasota makes a move. The junior attacker was named the Big Ten Co-Offensive Player of the Week for the second time this season.

[Photo] Lacrosse: Lasota earns second Big Ten weekly honor of season

April 10, 2018
Jack Pagliarini delivers a pitch. The freshman leads all Big Ten pitchers with 22 strikeouts against conference opponents.

[Photo] Baseball: NU’s pitching continues to improve heading into game at Notre Dame

April 10, 2018
Antonioni Fasano hits a shot. The freshman rallied to win his singles match on Wednesday, giving Northwestern a dramatic win at Purdue.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Fasano’s heroics secure victory over Purdue

April 4, 2018
Nick Brookes serves the ball. Brookes said his doubles pair with Michael Lorenzini must improve by giving away fewer points early on in matches.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Northwestern looks to overpower Purdue

April 3, 2018
Northwestern huddles prior to the start of a match. The Wildcats, currently led by associate head coach Chris Klingemann, have won three of six matches since coach Arvid Swan’s absence began.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Northwestern looks for strong finish after up-and-down March

April 2, 2018
Coach Arvid Swan (left) and interim coach Chris Klingemann (second from left) stand for the national anthem. Swan will be taking a personal leave of absence for health reasons, according to a news release from the athletic department.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Coach Arvid Swan to take personal leave of absence

March 8, 2018
Michael Lorenzini follows through on a forehand. The junior and the Wildcats open conference play this weekend.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Northwestern prepares for start of Big Ten play, No. 6 Illinois

March 8, 2018
The storefront of Bookends & Beginnings. The proposed theater development would have displaced the bookstore.

[Photo] City officials, business owners react to Northlight Theatre developers canceling plans

March 4, 2018
Nick Brookes follows through on a serve. The freshman struggled at the No. 2 singles spot for the Wildcats last weekend.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Northwestern loses two matches by narrow margins

February 26, 2018
Ben Vandixhorn dives for a backhand. The junior will look to help the Wildcats to their first ranked win of the season.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Northwestern presented with opportunities for first quality wins

February 22, 2018
Isiah Brown initiates the offense. The sophomore guard provided a spark off the bench Monday.

[Photo] Rapid Recap: Maryland 71, Northwestern 64

February 19, 2018
Vic Law drives on a defender.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: Northwestern blows 27-point lead, loses to Michigan State

February 17, 2018
Chris Ephron (right) and Antonioni Fasano (left) attack the net. The duo teamed up for the first time last weekend against Oklahoma State.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Northwestern looks for success in matches against Louisville, IUPUI

February 15, 2018
University Hall at 1897 Sheridan Rd. Northwestern was named the best Midwestern college for academic resources by The Wall Street Journal.

[Photo] Northwestern tops Wall Street Journal ranking for academic resources

January 23, 2018
Firefighters fight a blaze in the 2800 block of Sheridan Place. City Council on Monday approved the expansion of a fund that will help the Evanston Fire Department diversify its force.

[Photo] City Council approves fund to reimburse low-income firefighter applicants

January 23, 2018
Bryant McIntosh looks for a teammate. The senior guard had five assists in Wednesday’s loss.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: Pressure defense spurs comeback that falls just short

January 18, 2018
Scottie Lindsey drives to the hoop. The senior guard scored 13 points in the loss to Ohio State.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s rally falls short in loss to Ohio State

January 18, 2018
Isiah Brown dribbles on the perimeter. The sophomore guard didnt play in Wednesdays loss to Ohio State after tying for the team lead in points in the previous game.

[Photo] Rapid Recap: Ohio State 71, Northwestern 65

January 17, 2018
University Hall at 1897 Sheridan Road. The Northwestern Investment Office published numbers that the Universitys endowment grew to about $10.5 billion at the end of August.

[Photo] Endowment grows 6.7 percent, likely placing NU within new endowment tax threshold

December 31, 2017
Clayton Thorson fires a pass. The junior quarterback will return to Evanston next season, the football program said Tuesday.

[Photo] Football: Clayton Thorson to return for senior season

December 20, 2017
Bryant McIntosh dribbles. The senior guard led the Wildcats in a heartbreaking loss to Georgia Tech.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: Northwestern falls to Georgia Tech on buzzer-beater

November 28, 2017
Nate Hall makes a tackle. The junior linebacker was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week on Monday.

[Photo] Football: Hall named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week

November 21, 2017
Kyle Queiro intercepts Minnesota quarterback Demry Croft. Queiro and fellow senior safety Godwin Igwebuike are approaching the end of their illustrious Northwestern careers.

[Photo] Football: Igwebuike, Queiro lead Wildcats secondary to season’s finish line

November 21, 2017
Lauren Clem leaps to make a save. The senior goalkeeper saw her illustrious Northwestern career come to an end with a 1-0 loss at UCLA in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer: Wildcats fall in dramatic overtime defeat to No. 2 UCLA

November 20, 2017
Mikayla Hampton kicks the ball. The freshman forward and the Wildcats will take on No. 2 UCLA in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer: Wildcats aim to reach second consecutive Sweet 16 at UCLA

November 17, 2017
Junior quarterback Clayton Thorson sneaks over the goal line. That overtime touchdown helped sustain Northwestern’s lengthy winning streak, which could reach seven straight games by the end of the regular season.

[Photo] Gelman: Mediocre Big Ten West leaves Northwestern playing boring games

November 17, 2017
Nate Hall makes a tackle. The linebacker has taken a step forward in his junior year.

[Photo] Football: In breakout seasons, pair of Northwestern linebackers take play to new heights

November 16, 2017
Dererk Pardon posts up a defender. The junior center and the Wildcats had 17 turnovers in their win over St. Peter’s on Monday.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: Despite win, Cats still plagued by early-season sloppy play

November 14, 2017
Gavin Skelly skies for a dunk. The senior forward had 14 points and six rebounds to help the Wildcats hold off St. Peters on Monday.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: Wildcats cruise to nonconference victory over St. Peter’s

November 13, 2017
Joe Gaziano engages an offensive lineman. The sophomore defensive end has six sacks this season.

[Photo] Football: Sack machine Gaziano cements starting role, completes Cats’ D-line

November 10, 2017
Tommy Katsiyiannis fights for the ball. The freshman midfielder and the Wildcats saw their season end with a 4-1 loss to Michigan in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals Sunday.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern’s season ends in loss to top-seeded Michigan

November 6, 2017
Tommy Katsiyiannis runs after the ball. The freshman midfielder and the Wildcats will play Rutgers on Saturday in the Big Ten Tournament.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Wildcats put season on the line against Rutgers

November 2, 2017
Sean Lynch stretches for the ball. The sophomore midfielder scored a goal in the Wildcats’ 2-1 loss at Penn State on Sunday.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Wildcats fall to Penn State in regular season finale

October 29, 2017
Riley Kelliher jukes a defender to the ground. The senior defender will look to lead the Wildcats over Penn State in their final regular season game.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Wildcats look to clinch 7th spot in Big Ten with win over Penn State

October 27, 2017
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