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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


Ryan: Easy win a sign of progress for Wildcats

September 22, 2013

On Saturday, Northwestern beat Maine by a lot of points. That story isn’t particularly interesting or exciting. Expected, really. What’s interesting is that I wrote the above paragraph with 8 minutes...

Walfish: Use of selection committees risks contradictory decisions

Walfish: Use of selection committees risks contradictory decisions

May 14, 2013

Most college sports use a selection committee to decide which teams will compete for the national title. For the most part, the handful of people do a good job at selecting the teams, but when the bubble...

Northwestern takes first in ‘Academic BCS’ standings

December 12, 2012

Northwestern can take pleasure in knowing that it's ranked No. 1 in the Bowl Championship Series for academics. A poll released Monday by the New America Foundation ranked the Wildcats as the best...

Northwestern ranked in BCS for first time since 2008

November 4, 2012

Northwestern is ranked 24th in the latest Bowl Championship Series Standings, marking the first time the Wildcats have appeared in the influential poll since 2008. Four years ago, NU surfaced at No....

Northwestern adds Western Michigan to 2013 football schedule after Vanderbilt backs out

October 19, 2012

Western Michigan will replace Vanderbilt on the Wildcats’ football schedule next year, Northwestern announced this morning. The Broncos will visit Evanston on Sept. 14, 2013. Vanderbilt reportedly...

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