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A pair of Wildcats leaps for a block. Northwestern is hoping to snap a five-game losing streak as it takes on Iowa on Saturday.

[Photo] Volleyball: Wildcats limping to the finish line

November 19, 2015
Caroline “Carks” Niedospial (center) celebrates after a win. With the senior libero’s impressive career coming to a close, NU may have a challenge replacing her next season.

[Photo] Volleyball: Sun beginning to set on the Niedospial era

November 15, 2015
Austin Carr sprints past a defender in Northwestern’s game against Eastern Illinois. The junior receiver and former walk-on has grown into a bigger role after receiving a scholarship before the season.

[Photo] Football: After receiving scholarship, Carr continues to grow on and off the field

November 13, 2015
Freshman Jelani Roberts runs behind a block thrown by senior Christian Jones. Despite contributions from players with many different skillsets, the Northwestern receiving corps as a whole has struggled this year.

[Photo] Football: Wildcats’ receiving corps still searching for footing

November 13, 2015
Clayton Thorson walks off the field after getting hurt. Although the redshirt freshman quarterback missed the majority of Saturday’s win over Penn State, he is expected to be ready to play in the team’s next game against Purdue.

[Photo] Football: Thorson good to go for Northwestern heading into Senior Week

November 10, 2015
Senior goalkeeper Zak Allen dives to save a free kick. Allen made a number of key saves but was unable to lift the Wildcats to victory, ending his career with a 2-0 loss to Rutgers in the Big Ten Tournament.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Wildcats end season with tough loss

November 8, 2015
The Wildcats prepare to break away from the huddle. NU started the weekend off a bit shaky, but was able to bounce back to salvage a split of its home matches.

[Photo] Volleyball: Wildcats split home meetings over the weekend

November 1, 2015
Joey Calistri fights past a defender to maintain possession of the ball. The senior forward picked up an assist in NU’s comeback win on the road against Penn State.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Another stunning rally lifts Wildcats past Penn State

November 1, 2015
A group of Wildcats celebrate a goal. The Cats are looking to brush off a loss to Loyola in their last game as they travel to face Penn State on Sunday.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Northwestern looks to bounce back in game against Penn State

October 29, 2015
A Wildcat sprints for a ball in the box. NU was unable to create chances similar to this in its 2-0 loss at Loyola.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Lifeless performance dooms Northwestern against Loyola

October 27, 2015
Zak Allen saves a free kick. The senior goalkeeper has been successful on the field as of late, and his work in goal is part of the reason the Cats are right back in the conversation to make the NCAA Tournament.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Wildcats stun Michigan State with Roberge’s late goal

October 25, 2015
Symone Abbott waits for the ball to be served. The sophomore outside hitter totaled 19 kills this weekend for the Cats but was unable to help lift NU to a victory in either contest.

[Photo] Volleyball: Wildcats finding themselves consistently inconsistent

October 25, 2015
Zak Allen saves a free kick. The senior goalkeeper has been successful on the field as of late, and his work in goal is part of the reason the Cats are right back in the conversation to make the NCAA Tournament.

[Photo] Captured: Football becomes bowl eligible after 30-28 win over Nebraska

October 25, 2015
Sophomore forward Elo Ozumba challenges the goalie in the air. Ozumba is tied for the team lead in goals and scored the Cats’ lone goal in a 1-1 tie against Notre Dame Tuesday.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Cats need good Senior Day results

October 22, 2015
The Center for Student Enrichment Services holds a student advocacy committee kick-off meeting at Scott Hall in April 2015. This year, the center will implement changes in an effort to serve the needs of first-generation and low-income students.

[Photo] A year after its creation, SES sees increase in student contact

October 22, 2015
Senior forward Joey Calistri readies to kick the ball. Calistri and his fellow seniors will be called upon to help carry the Cats back to the NCAA Tournament as the season winds down.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Wildcats’ push to NCAA tournament begins against Notre Dame

October 19, 2015
Junior middle blocker Maddie Slater spikes the ball. Slater notched 12 kills for the Cats over the weekend, including eight in the team’s victory over Iowa on Sunday.

[Photo] Volleyball: NU struggles with consistency in second weekend at home

October 18, 2015
The Evanston Police Department will not receive a more-than $600,000 grant to purchase body cameras for officers. However, department spokesman Cmdr. Joseph Dugan said he believes the department will still start using body cameras at some point in the future.

[Photo] Evanston police denied federal grant for body cameras

October 11, 2015
Sumun Pendakur (Weinberg ‘98) speaks at Hardin Hall 20 years after her participation in a hunger strike for the creation an Asian American Studies Program. This quarter, students are demanding an Asian American studies major through an online petition released Tuesday.

[Photo] Students renew call for Asian American studies major

October 6, 2015
Senior forward Joey Calistri battles for the ball. The results haven’t been there through a tough stretch of the schedule, but the Cats are hoping their solid play will lead to a breakthrough against No. 13 Maryland.

[Photo] Men’s Soccer: Despite record, Wildcats see positives in performance against tough slate

October 2, 2015
New Wildcats dash across Deering Meadow this Wildcat Welcome prior to taking their class photo. Among the incoming students, the proportion of international students hit a record high this year.

[Photo] International student enrollment reaches all-time high

September 27, 2015
Sophomore Anthony Walker runs to take down the ball carrier. Walker has been a rock in the middle of an NU defense that has led the way for the Cats’ 3-0 start.

[Photo] Football: With classes starting, Cats look to maintain momentum

September 21, 2015
Sam Shropshire returns a shot. After seeing his team knocked out of the postseason, the sophomore will compete on his own in the NCAA Singles Championships.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Sam Shropshire is ready for the solitude of singles

May 19, 2015
Sam Shropshire lunges to make a return. The sophomore lost both of his singles matches over the weekend as Northwestern was eliminated from the NCAA Tournament.

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Wildcats grab one more wild win before season ends

May 11, 2015
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