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A Northwestern swimmer enters the pool. The Wildcats will look to surprise some people at the upcoming Big Ten Championships.

[Photo] Women’s Swimming: Northwestern ready for Big Ten Conference Championships

February 13, 2018
Erin Larner follows through on a backhand. The senior dropped a tense final singles match in the Wildcats’ loss to Oregon.

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Northwestern drops agonizingly close match at Oregon

February 11, 2018
Maddie Lipp drops down for a volley. The senior and the Wildcats will look to build some momentum at Oregon this weekend.

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Northwestern gets break from ranked opponents, faces Oregon

February 8, 2018
Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. A federal appellate court ruled against an ETHS para-ambulatory athlete on Friday.

[Photo] Court denies appeal on ETHS athlete discrimination suit

February 6, 2018
Maddie Lipp hits a backhand. The senior lost a close three-set match that provided the clinching point for Texas.

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Northwestern loses tight battle to No. 11 Texas

February 4, 2018
Caroline Pozo prepares to strike a backhand. The freshman and the Wildcats take on No. 11 Texas on Sunday in a battle of ranked teams.

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Northwestern looks to rebound against No. 11 Texas

February 1, 2018
State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) gestures at an event. The progressive organization Our Revolution Illinois endorsed Biss for governor.

[Photo] Our Revolution Illinois endorses Biss in gubernatorial race

January 30, 2018
Northwestern University Health Service. Health Services have continued both in-person and remotely despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

[Photo] NU Health Service, Northwestern Memorial Hospital report higher flu rates

January 29, 2018
A Northwestern swimmer takes a breath. The Wildcats took two hard defeats against Minnesota and Purdue last weekend.

[Photo] Men’s Swimming: Northwestern heads home from Minneapolis with two losses

January 29, 2018
A Northwestern swimmer takes a stroke. The Wildcats struggled this past weekend in blowout losses to Minnesota and Purdue.

[Photo] Women’s Swimming: Northwestern loses to Big Ten competitors

January 29, 2018
Alex Chatt prepares to strike a forehand. The senior lost her only singles match of the weekend against UCLA.

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Northwestern splits matches against ranked opponents

January 28, 2018
Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. ETHS created a distributed antenna system to improve wireless cell coverage.

[Photo] ETHS implements antenna system to improve wireless cell coverage

January 25, 2018
A Northwestern swimmer dives into the pool. The Wildcats will look to pick up their first conference victory of the season this weekend.

[Photo] Women’s Swimming: Northwestern to face Big Ten heavy hitters

January 25, 2018
A Northwestern swimmer dives into the pool. The Wildcats will look to pick up their first conference victory of the season this weekend.

[Photo] Men’s Swimming: Northwestern heads to Minnesota for the last meet of the regular season

January 25, 2018
Maddie Lipp prepares to hit a volley. The senior is hoping the team wins both of its matches this weekend to qualify for the ITA Championship.

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Northwestern looks to qualify for ITA Championship

January 24, 2018
State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston). Biss slammed fellow gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker at a forum on Tuesday.

[Photo] Infighting among candidates characterizes first Democratic gubernatorial forum

January 23, 2018
Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. The District 202 school board will discuss withdrawing a controversial resolution Tuesday night.

[Photo] District 202 school board to reconsider controversial confidentiality policy

January 15, 2018
Chris Collins turns to scream at the bench. Collins and the team look to pick up another crucial conference victory at Indiana on Sunday.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: Wildcats look to carry momentum into big game at Indiana

January 11, 2018
Brad North leads the Wildcats onto the field. The senior center and NU are looking to extend their winning streak at Illinois this weekend.

[Photo] Football: Streaking Wildcats prepare for rivalry week against rebuilding Illinois

November 20, 2017
Sheridan Road under construction earlier this year. Construction on Sheridan Road from Chicago Avenue to Lincoln Street is now complete, according to a Wednesday news release.

[Photo] Crews to remove fence from Sheridan after completing phase 2 of construction project

October 25, 2017
Provost Jonathan Holloway speaks at Faculty Senate. Holloway, who previously served as the dean of Yale College, told The Daily in an interview that he had the “Morty effect” at Yale.

[Photo] After leaving Yale, Provost Holloway strives to bridge gap between students, administrators in new role

October 20, 2017
Ty Seager dribbles the ball. The senior forward led the team with three shots on Sunday.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Wildcats look to extend win streak against Michigan State

October 20, 2017
Camden Buescher kicks the ball. The junior midfielder and the Wildcats got wins against both Western Illinois and DePaul.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Wildcats double win total with victories over Western Illinois, DePaul

October 11, 2017
Provost Jonathan Holloway speaks at Faculty Senate. The University revised its non-retaliation policy to broaden its scope.

[Photo] University revises non-retaliation policy to explicitly include students

October 9, 2017
Sean Lynch races after the ball. The sophomore midfielder and the Wildcats will battle Western Illinois on Monday.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: After Notre Dame loss, Wildcats look to bounce back at home

October 8, 2017
Provost Jonathan Holloway speaks at Faculty Senate. Holloway said the proposed academic calendar changes may create a “more humane Fall Quarter” and increase the length of spring break.

[Photo] University launches STEM textbook loan program for low-income students

October 6, 2017
Garrett Dickerson snags a pass. Coming off a career day against Bowling Green, the senior superback has become a key part of Northwestern’s passing attack.

[Photo] Football: Dickerson brings rising stock into Wisconsin’s tight end factory

September 28, 2017
Elo Ozumba fights for the ball. The senior forward and the Wildcats allowed three goals in the first 21 minutes and eventually lost 3-1 to Wisconsin.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Disastrous start dooms Northwestern in loss to Wisconsin

September 15, 2017
Traffic barriers line Sheridan Road. The city's three main construction projects are proceeding quickly despite unforeseen delays due to the state budget impasse and long lead times.

[Photo] Work on Sheridan Road, Fountain Square progresses substantially following delays

September 6, 2017
Elo Ozumba fights for the ball. The senior forward and the Wildcats lost twice over the weekend.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Wildcats drop 2 on New York road trip, look ahead to Big Ten play

September 4, 2017
Mattias Tomasino dribbles the ball. The sophomore midfielder's assisted on Mac Mazzola's game-tying goal Friday.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern opens season with thrilling overtime win

August 26, 2017
Forward Elo Ozumba takes on a defender during a game last season. The now-senior will spearhead the Wildcats' offense this fall.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Wildcats seek offensive revival as 2017 season begins

August 23, 2017
Traffic barriers line Sheridan Road. Construction work is currently stopped because of the state's budget impasse.

[Photo] Sheridan Road construction waiting on Illinois House of Representatives budget vote

July 5, 2017
Construction on Sheridan Road. The $13.3 million Sheridan Road-Chicago Avenue Project could be affected by the ongoing Illinois budget impasse, which lawmakers failed to end Wednesday.

[Photo] After state lawmakers fail to pass budget, Evanston braces for possible impact

June 1, 2017
The Evanston Water Plant, 555 Lincoln St., is at the center of the city’s water system. The Morton Grove-Niles Water Commission was approved earlier this month.

[Photo] Morton Grove, Niles form water commission to handle Evanston water deal

March 29, 2017
The Evanston Water Plant, 555 Lincoln St., is at the center of the city’s water system. The city is currently in talks with Skokie to reach a renewed agreement on a water deal.

[Photo] Evanston, Skokie officials hope to reach water deal by end of month

February 14, 2017
The Evanston Water Plant, 555 Lincoln St., is at the center of the city’s water system. In a meeting on Wednesday, city officials assuaged community fears over water quality in Evanston.

[Photo] City officials address concerns about water quality with residents at James Park meeting

February 9, 2017
The Evanston Water Treatment Plant is at the center of the city’s water system. A proposed agreement would send water from Evanston to the villages of Niles and Morton Grove.

[Photo] City on path to finalize water supply agreement with neighboring villages

January 24, 2017
Ty Seager fights for a loose ball. The freshman forward and the Wildcats saw their season end with a loss in the Big Ten Tournament.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern’s season ends in Big Ten Tournament opener

November 9, 2016
Mike Roberge attacks down the sideline. The senior forward will lead the way for Northwestern’s attack as the Wildcats attempt to upset No. 8 Indiana in the Big Ten Tournament.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern looks to upset Indiana in the Big Ten Tournament Sunday

November 4, 2016
Marisa Viggiano controls the ball. The sophomore midfielder scored the deciding penalty-kick shootout goal for Northwestern as it topped Nebraska in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer: Northwestern triumphs in penalties in Big Ten Tournament opener

October 30, 2016
Jeffrey Hopson takes on a defender down the sideline. The senior midfielder netted the Wildcats’ only goal of the game to help give the team a 1-0 win over Penn State in its final regular-season game.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Hopson’s goal lifts Northwestern over Penn State on Senior Day

October 30, 2016
Drew Rosenberg lines up a shot. The senior midfielder and the Cats will look for a big upset against local rival Loyola on Wednesday.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern prepares for Loyola as season winds down

October 25, 2016
Elo Ozumba dribbles at a defender. The junior forward scored a late goal for Northwestern, but it wasn’t enough to pull out a victory in a 2-1 loss to Michigan State.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern’s offense sputters in 2-1 loss to Michigan State

October 24, 2016
Andrew McLeod covers a run outside the box. The freshman defender and the rest of Northwestern’s defense will try to hold up against No. 20 Michigan State as the Wildcats look for a third-straight win.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern hopes to keep momentum against No. 20 Michigan State

October 20, 2016
Mike Roberge eyes the ball. The senior forward scored the game-winning goal in overtime as the Wildcats upset No. 4 Notre Dame, 2-1.

[Photo] Northwestern stuns No. 4 Notre Dame in overtime upset

October 19, 2016
Elo Ozumba fights for the ball. The junior forward and the Wildcats picked up a Big Ten win in overtime at Rutgers on Friday.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern comes back in final minutes, beats Rutgers

October 17, 2016
Sam Forsgren traps the ball in traffic. The junior attacker is a piece in a Northwestern offense that has been shut out in the last three games.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern looks to score victory against winless Rutgers

October 13, 2016
Jeffrey Hopson whips in a cross. The Wildcats are looking for a road win Wednesday at Central Florida.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern looks to get the ball rolling again at Central Florida

October 4, 2016
Drew Rosenberg approaches the ball. The senior midfielder helped set up the winning goal against Michigan last Sunday, giving Northwestern its first win in a month ahead of a matchup with No. 1 Maryland on Friday.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern to face No. 1 Maryland after Michigan win

September 29, 2016
Elo Ozumba challenges a defender. The junior forward scored the opening goal for Northwestern as the Wildcats went on to beat Michigan 2-1 in double overtime.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern beats Michigan in first conference win

September 26, 2016
Elo Ozumba challenges a defender. The junior forward scored the opening goal for Northwestern as the Wildcats went on to beat Michigan 2-1 in double overtime.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer: Wildcats suffer first loss to Rutgers, rebound against Maryland

September 25, 2016
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