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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


Letter to the Editor: After winning the World Series, a Cubs fan reflects

November 4, 2016

It is difficult to assemble my thoughts after the greatest night of my life. Although the Cubs have struggled historically for over a century, even relatively young Cubs fans like myself have known...

Captured: Cubs win World Series

Captured: Cubs win World Series

November 3, 2016

Welcome to The Daily's photo blog: Captured. This will be a space to share photos by The Daily's staff as well as photos from members of our community. Students can submit entries to be considered from...

Cubs fans cheer in Wrigleyville following the team’s World Series win on Wednesday night. The Cubs defeated the Cleveland Indians in a 10-inning Game 7, ending a 108-year championship drought.

Northwestern, Evanston rejoice after Cubs’ World Series win

November 3, 2016

A curse was lifted, the North Side of Chicago exalted and the Evanston city alarm rang into the night Wednesday after the Chicago Cubs captured their first world championship in a century. The Cubs...

A Cubs fan smiles outside Wrigley Field after the Chicago Cubs defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night. The team won 5-0 in Game 6, making it to their first World Series in 71 years.

Northwestern students express hope ahead of Cubs World Series appearance

October 23, 2016

As his team fought for a historic World Series appearance, lifelong Chicago Cubs fan Sammy Esparza decided he would do his part to help end a curse. The curse was that of the Billy Goat, which — the...

Nate Silver speaks to an audience of roughly 1,000 about data analysis and predictions at the One Book One Northwestern keynote address. Silver’s book “The Signal and the Noise” was selected as this year’s One Book read.

Nate Silver talks data, baseball in One Book keynote address

October 6, 2016

Nate Silver said it’s crucial for society to use big data responsibly and discern truths from it during his One Book One Northwestern keynote address on Thursday. Silver, author of “The Signal...

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