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The Daily Northwestern

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


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NU alums, students level the playing field as through women’s sports journalism

April 15, 2025

When Brea Lassek (Medill ’24) walked into her first WNUR Sports meeting as a freshman, she saw only one other woman in the room. This disparity was sometimes reflected in their coverage, Lassek said....

Joe McKeown coaches during a nonconference game in November.

Women’s Basketball: From Philadelphia to Evanston, Joe McKeown’s legacy amounts to more than just wins

January 22, 2025

When coach Joe McKeown traveled to Philadelphia in December for the Hawk Classic at Saint Joseph's University, it wasn’t just another stop on Northwestern’s non-conference schedule. It was a return...

Sophomore guard Blake Smith looks to make a pass against Indiana. Smith logged 27 minutes at Maryland Wednesday night.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern secures unlikely victory at Maryland

February 29, 2024

After knocking off the defending champions in a 38-9 Super Bowl XVIII smackdown of Washington, then-Los Angeles Raiders owner and general manager Al Davis delivered a three-word statement that became a...

Players in white uniforms look downfield during a football game.

Football: What to know from Big Ten Football Media Days

July 27, 2022

Standing at the podium for his Tuesday Big Ten Football Media Days interview in Indianapolis, Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald fielded questions about last season’s 3-9 record, the upcoming Ireland...

A woman in pink holds a microphone that says “Athletes Unlimited” and speaks with an athlete in a purple jersey.

Q&A: Northwestern volleyball alum Emily Ehman talks sports broadcasting career

July 19, 2022

Balancing academics and volleyball, Emily Ehman (Medill ’20) wasn’t able to throw herself into student broadcasting until her senior year at Northwestern.  Her journalism career hasn’t slowed...

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