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The entrance to Ryan Field in front of a blue sky.

[Photo] Football: Northwestern adds veteran head coach Skip Holtz as special assistant

August 6, 2023
Two players in purple and white softball uniforms celebrate with smiles on their faces.

[Photo] Softball: Why I Play: Maeve Nelson talks recruitment, Women’s College World Series

April 6, 2023
A gray building with multiple stone pillars. The words “Harris Hall” are engraved above the pillars.

[Photo] Newly endowed Sanders Seminar program to offer historical deep dives this fall

March 28, 2023
Woman in purple sweatshirts wearing mask looks at field

[Photo] Softball: Drohan sisters dominate the world of collegiate softball

February 16, 2023
An athlete in a white jersey holds a lacrosse stick.

[Photo] Lacrosse: What to Watch For: The Scane Train is back, but with the loss of Lauren Gilbert, what will Northwestern face as it vies for eighth national championship?

February 16, 2023
An athlete in a white jersey and black shorts runs while holding a lacrosse ball in a lacrosse stick.

[Photo] Lacrosse: No. 4 Northwestern lights up the scoreboard, just short of No. 5 Syracuse in nail-biting thriller

February 12, 2023
A gray building with four large pillars below the engraved words “Harris Hall.”

[Photo] History Prof. wins Bethwell A. Ogot Prize for best East African studies book

January 9, 2023
A coach stands on the field.

[Photo] Football: Northwestern parts ways with defensive coordinator Jim O’Neil, two position coaches

November 29, 2022
A tan building with four pillars and “Harris Hall” written above an entrance with a brown door.

[Photo] History Prof. Kate Masur’s book wins American Historical Association’s Littleton-Griswold Prize

November 21, 2022
Fisk Hall pictured. A sign reading “McCormick Journalism Center” is set above a door and below a series of windows on a brick wall.

[Photo] Medill alum Alexis Grant receives NU fellowship for media entrepreneurship

November 7, 2022
Girl in white uniform dribbles ball.

[Photo] Women’s Basketball: Northwestern’s Sydney Wood is ready for her closeup: How the graduate student forward is setting her sights on victory this season

November 1, 2022
A basketball coach throws his hands in the year.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: 2022-23 Wildcat entrance survey

October 31, 2022
Veronica Burton, former Northwestern guard, dribbles the ball down the court.

[Photo] Women’s Basketball: With Veronica Burton gone, other players step up

October 31, 2022
A basketball player in a white jersey and white shorts stands in the paint.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: “It’s a collective effort”: Northwestern boasts retooled frontcourt in 2022-23

October 31, 2022
A beige building framed by a blue sky.

[Photo] Alice Kaplan Institute hosts a conversation on how to cope in the academic world

October 25, 2022
A building with the words “McCormick Journalism Center” above a door and below a brick wall with windows.

[Photo] Medill Local News Accelerator aims to support Chicago outlets

October 19, 2022
The outside of a college football field.

[Photo] Recapping Schill’s biggest athletic moments at Oregon and what lies ahead at Northwestern

October 16, 2022
A football stadium.

[Photo] “The future of intercollegiate athletics is really uncertain”: Schill on NIL, transfer portal and conference realignment

October 16, 2022
Picture of the entrance to Ryan Field before the rebuilding process begins.

[Photo] Northwestern officials explain specifics of Ryan Field rebuild in 7th Ward meeting

October 13, 2022
Daily file photo by Joshua Hoffman

[Photo] Men’s Basketball Notebook: Collins, NU players talk backcourt experience, new frontcourt and more at Big Ten Media Day

October 12, 2022
A football coach stands on the sideline.

[Photo] Football: Two programs in flux: Northwestern gears up for clash with Wisconsin and interim head coach Leonhard Saturday

October 5, 2022
A player in a white jersey with “19” on it reaches for the ball.

[Photo] Volleyball: Northwestern defeats No. 7 Minnesota in first conference win

September 29, 2022
Fisk Hall pictured. A sign reading McCormick Journalism Center is set above a door and below a series of windows on a brick wall.

[Photo] McCormick Foundation donates $2.4 million to Medill local news program

September 27, 2022
A player in a gray jersey prepares to kick the ball.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer: No. 9 Northwestern continues historic season with conference victories

September 25, 2022
A woman wearing a purple-and-white jersey reaches to hit a volleyball.

[Photo] Volleyball: Northwestern kicks off Big Ten play with losses to Minnesota and Illinois

September 25, 2022
A field hockey player in a black jersey raises her arms and celebrates after scoring.

[Photo] Fall Sports Roundup: Northwestern women’s sports off to remarkable season

September 21, 2022
A girl with brown hair runs down a field holding a lacrosse stick as a player defends her.

[Photo] Lacrosse: Scane returns for a fifth year, two graduate transfers join the Cats

September 21, 2022
Football player in white jersey blocks defender in blue jersey.

[Photo] Football: From separated shoulders to contested catches, Gordon and Navarro bring physicality to passing game

September 7, 2022
Junior quarterback Ryan Hilinski wears a white jersey and looks to the sideline.

[Photo] Football: Ready for redemption: Northwestern’s offense looks to show its improvement against 2021 opponent Duke

September 7, 2022
A football player in a white jersey with the number 26 on it looks up on the field.

[Photo] Football: Northwestern seeks to maintain momentum in home opener against Duke

September 7, 2022
Player in white jersey gives ball to another player in a white jersey

[Photo] Winning and Irish Jigging: The seven plays that decided Northwestern’s instant classic win over Nebraska

August 28, 2022
Player in white jersey looks around a stadium

[Photo] Football: Hilinski puts 2021 in rearview, completes special performance in Northwestern’s season-opening win

August 27, 2022
Player in white jersey looks to pass the football

[Photo] Rapid Recap: Northwestern 31, Nebraska 28

August 27, 2022
A football player in a purple jersey with the number 12 on it stands on the field.

[Photo] Football Preview: Northwestern seeks redemption in season opener against Nebraska

August 25, 2022
A football player in a purple jersey and black pants hands the ball off.

[Photo] Football Preview: Northwestern offense looks to talented running back room

August 24, 2022
A sign that reads Northwestern University above green and pink bushes.

[Photo] Year in Review: NU’s top stories from 2021-22

August 12, 2022
A softball player wearing a white helmet and white-and-purple jersey holds a red-and-black bat and prepares to swing.

[Photo] Softball: Northwestern returning veteran firepower, eyes another trip to Oklahoma City in 2023

August 12, 2022
A lacrosse player wearing purple and white runs downfield holding a stick.

[Photo] Lacrosse: Northwestern looks to rebuild, remain competitive on national scale

August 12, 2022
Person wearing volleyball uniform prepares to spike a ball in midair.

[Photo] Volleyball: Northwestern looks to break out with veterans and best-ever recruiting class

August 12, 2022
A woman wearing a purple-and-white jersey reaches to hit a volleyball.

[Photo] Volleyball: Northwestern players, coach Shane Davis attend first-ever Big Ten Media Days

August 2, 2022
Players in white uniforms look downfield during a football game.

[Photo] Football: What to know from Big Ten Football Media Days

July 27, 2022
Softball player in white uniform and helmet claps hands.

[Photo] Softball: No. 9 Northwestern’s WCWS run ends at the hands of No. 5 UCLA

June 4, 2022
Softball player in purple uniform and cap holds a blue-and-black bat on right shoulder.

[Photo] Softball: No. 9 Northwestern can’t find answers in WCWS loss to No. 1 Oklahoma

June 3, 2022
Softball player wearing purple and white uniform runs on dirt basepath.

[Photo] Softball: Northwestern earns No. 9 seed in NCAA Tournament

May 18, 2022
Softball player wearing purple uniform holds out glove on field.

[Photo] Softball: Northwestern dominates All-Conference honors, receives three of four individual awards

May 11, 2022
Residential hall with a bike rack nearby.

[Photo] Area councils hope to create smaller communities for students across campus

May 10, 2022
Softball player wearing white uniform and white helmet holds black-and-red bat on shoulder.

[Photo] Softball: No. 8 Northwestern drops Minnesota series, clinches first Big Ten title in 14 years

May 9, 2022
Seven girls in purple jerseys and white pants cheer and smile from a softball dugout.

[Photo] Softball: No. 8 Northwestern sweeps Iowa, closes weekend with Senior Day shutout

May 1, 2022
Softball coach in purple sweatshirt, hat, mask and sunglasses stands on field.

[Photo] Softball Notebook: Drohan, players reflect on No. 8 Northwestern’s season

April 28, 2022
An Evanston Fire Department drives by with sirens blazing.

[Photo] Arson incident prompts Evanston Police Department to seek help from community

April 27, 2022
A tan stadium, with trees on either side, stands. Silver lettering in the middle of the building reads ‘Ryan Field.’

[Photo] Northwestern, 7th Ward residents form working group to discuss Ryan Field rebuilding

April 27, 2022
Softball player in white uniform and white helmet holds bat on shoulder.

[Photo] Softball: No. 10 Northwestern rides offensive momentum to Indiana sweep

April 24, 2022
Softball player in purple-and-white uniform runs swings bat at incoming pitch.

[Photo] Softball: No. 10 Northwestern takes one win, one loss from Illinois doubleheader

April 20, 2022
Rows of students wearing purple and teal Wildcat Welcome shirts.

[Photo] Some students criticize Wildcat Welcome sexual health programming

April 20, 2022
Picture of a black sign in the show. It reads “Northwestern University Health Service, Counseling and Psychological Services.”

[Photo] Northwestern announces partnership with TimelyMD to provide free, virtual mental health care services

April 19, 2022
A person with brown hair wearing a purple jersey and white pants smiles with a person with black hair in the same uniform.

[Photo] Softball: No. 9 Northwestern sweeps Ohio State in Columbus with the help of offensive frenzy

April 10, 2022
University Hall, framed by tree branches and a setting sun.

[Photo] Senior administrators talk faculty and staff compensation, COVID-19 numbers at panel

April 6, 2022
Softball player in purple-and-white uniform runs holds bat

[Photo] Softball: Things go south in South Bend for No. 9 Northwestern

April 5, 2022
Softball player in purple-and-white uniform runs around dirt basepath.

[Photo] Softball: No. 9 Northwestern claims home series against No. 23 Michigan

April 3, 2022
Photo of Harris Hall

[Photo] Students at Northwestern, other universities targeted by employment email scam

March 31, 2022
A purple photo of a sign reading, Northwestern University.

[Photo] NU’s Community Safety Advisory Board presents on implemented changes at Faculty Senate meeting

March 9, 2022
Pitcher follows through

[Photo] Baseball: Northwestern hopes to build on strong individual performances in upcoming series against Cincinnati

March 3, 2022
Softball player in purple-and-white uniform holding a ball in right arm stands on dirt infield in front of dark-colored wall.

[Photo] Softball: No. 17 Northwestern returns to Carbondale for in-state tournament

March 3, 2022
Softball player in purple and white uniform holding a bat swings at a pitch in front of an opposing player wearing catcher’s gear.

[Photo] Softball: No. 18 Northwestern endures five close games at Mary Nutter Classic

February 27, 2022
Softball player in purple and white uniform runs around the bases on a field.

[Photo] Softball: No. 18 Northwestern returns to Mary Nutter Classic

February 24, 2022
A lacrosse player wearing white holds her stick and runs

[Photo] Lacrosse: No. 6 Northwestern holds off Notre Dame 17-16, extends winning streak to three games

February 23, 2022
A lacrosse player wearing white holds her stick and runs

[Photo] Lacrosse: No. 6 Northwestern puts away Arizona State 16-8, finding rhythm offensively after a stagnant first quarter

February 21, 2022
Player in white jersey throws ball

[Photo] Baseball: Northwestern goes winless in four-game season opening series versus UAB

February 21, 2022
Group in white jerseys stand still.

[Photo] Baseball: Uncertainty awaits Northwestern after major changes during offseason

February 21, 2022
Softball player in purple and white uniform runs around the bases on a field.

[Photo] Softball: Nelson’s walk-off becomes the pinnacle of impressive weekend for Northwestern

February 21, 2022
A woman basketball player in a white and purple jersey claps

[Photo] Women’s Basketball: Northwestern brushes past Illinois to keep the momentum going

February 20, 2022
Softball player looks to throw out runner

[Photo] Softball: Northwestern hoping for an even stronger 2022 season

February 20, 2022
Softball player in white uniform holds glove in hand while standing on infield dirt.

[Photo] Softball: Northwestern faces top-tier opposition at St. Pete/Clearwater Elite Invitational

February 18, 2022
A girl with blonde hair in a white jersey cradles a lacrosse ball while a player in a black jersey defends her.

[Photo] Lacrosse: Northwestern returns to the lakefront in style with 24-13 win over Marquette

February 15, 2022
Softball player in purple and white uniform standing on infield prepares to throw the ball.

[Photo] Softball: Ranked win highlights Northwestern’s 4-1 tournament performance

February 14, 2022
A lacrosse player wearing white on the green field holds a stick with a ball.

[Photo] Lacrosse: No. 4 Northwestern falls short against No. 1 Boston College Saturday, earning first loss of season

February 13, 2022
Field Hockey coach in a black hat, white national champions shirt, and purple pants smiles as she walks across a dark street

[Photo] Field Hockey: Tracey Fuchs signs multi-year contract extension

February 10, 2022
A basketball player wearing white jersey and shorts runs back on defense on a brown court. Bench players wearing white are celebrating in the background.

[Photo] Women’s Basketball: Northwestern nails 10 three-pointers in 78-72 shootout victory against Penn State

February 7, 2022
A basketball player wearing a white jersey, white shorts, and white sneakers dribbles an orange basketball on a brown court and purple bleachers in the background.

[Photo] Women’s Basketball: Northwestern ends slump with offensive surge at Purdue

February 6, 2022
A cat statue at a football stadium.

[Photo] Football: New York Giants to hire former Northwestern quarterback Mike Kafka as offensive coordinator

February 3, 2022
Five Northwestern basketball coaches wearing purple shirts and black pants sit at Welsh-Ryan Arena

[Photo] Women’s Basketball: No. 12 Maryland overpowers Northwestern in College Park

January 23, 2022
A basketball on a court.

[Photo] Athletic Director Derrick Gragg condemns visiting fan’s anti-Asian gestures at men’s basketball game

January 21, 2022
A woman basketball player in a white Northwestern jersey dribbles a bright orange basketball

[Photo] Women’s Basketball: Wildcats pull off win despite yet another schedule change

January 14, 2022
The photo is of the brick McCormick Journalism Center, showing the name of the building.

[Photo] New Medill scholarship memorializes social justice reporter and alum Darran Simon

January 12, 2022
Basketball player in purple points.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: Northwestern can’t answer No. 13 Ohio State star EJ Liddell’s five-minute explosion in third straight loss

January 10, 2022
A player in a purple jersey with a purple left arm sleeve shoots an orange ball.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: Aided by hot shooting start, No. 13 Ohio State hands Northwestern third consecutive Big Ten loss

January 9, 2022
A sign with COVID-19 social distancing protocols in front of a blue building.

[Photo] University’s updated quarantine and isolation protocol inconsistent with CDC’s recommendations

January 1, 2022
A basketball on a court

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: Northwestern, Prairie View A&M call off game due to COVID-19 considerations

December 28, 2021
A black metal marker displays a purple sign with words “Northwestern University.” Below the sign is a green map of the campus. Behind the marker are dark green leaves and a lamppost.

[Photo] Northwestern to allow some remote class dates in winter

December 10, 2021
Stadium with gray seats and grass

[Photo] Football: Tight ends coach Bob Heffner retires after 13 years at Northwestern

November 29, 2021
Player in white jersey maneuvers past red jersey.

[Photo] Football: A.J. Hampton Jr. goes from laughing in the locker room to locking down wideouts on the regular

November 19, 2021
A player wearing a purple-and-white jersey with the number ‘44’ on it holds a basketball and prepares to shoot.

[Photo] Women’s Basketball: Abi Scheid, Maggie Lyon return to Welsh-Ryan Arena as Cats take on Loyola

November 16, 2021
Player in purple uniform puts up peace sign.

[Photo] Football: From Lawrence to Evanston: Northwestern’s Stephon Robinson Jr. turns a cut-short senior season into a top-notch graduate campaign.

November 12, 2021
Player in white uniform blocks player in red uniform

[Photo] Irish contingent speaks about Northwestern-Nebraska game in Dublin

November 10, 2021
A player in a white jersey and white shorts heads a white soccer ball away from players in red jerseys and red shorts on a green field.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern prepares for semifinal battle against Indiana in Big Ten Tournament

November 10, 2021
Girl in white jersey with braids in her hair dribbles basketball.

[Photo] Women’s Basketball: How the ‘Backcourt Burglar’ created a name for herself to become the face of Northwestern women’s basketball

November 8, 2021
Large group of students with arms in the air holding purple-and-white poms cheer on the team. One student is holding a white sign with large purple letters saying “Let’s go!”

[Photo] Volleyball: Wildcats aim to take down No. 4 Wisconsin in homestand battle at Welsh-Ryan Arena

November 5, 2021
Quarterback in black uniform runs with football

[Photo] Football: After his performance against Minnesota, quarterback Andrew Marty has a chance to start on Senior Day

November 4, 2021
An image of a “Northwestern University” sign in front of pink and white flowers.

[Photo] Office of Equity releases sexual misconduct prevention training

November 3, 2021
A girl with black hair in a white jersey with the number 12 on it jumps, preparing to hit a volleyball, as a crowd watches in the background. She is wearing black pants, white shoes, and kneepads.

[Photo] Volleyball: Northwestern splits road trip matchups against No. 12 Purdue and Indiana

October 31, 2021
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