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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

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Fifty years since Title IX, Northwestern women alumni shine in the sports media world

October 27, 2022

Title IX’s passage not only expanded opportunities for female athletes, but also for women in sports media. Many Northwestern women alumni have become leaders in the industry, covering everything from...

People standing in front of a table and TV screens with Medill 100 years logos.

Medill alumni, students and faculty gather to celebrate school’s centennial

October 18, 2021

Forty years ago, Charles Whitaker (Medill ’80, ’81) graduated from Northwestern with two degrees and set off to his first reporting job at the Miami Herald. His time in professional journalism was...

Patricia Telles-Irvin, vice president for student affairs, speaks during an event in Spring 2018. Telles-Irvin passed away Monday after a “long and valiant battle” with cancer.

Patricia Telles-Irvin, vice president for student affairs, dies at 63

June 3, 2019

Patricia Telles-Irvin, Northwestern's vice president for student affairs,  passed away early Monday morning after “a long and valiant battle” with cancer, University President Morton Schapiro said...

Students pack Ryan Field for Northwesterns primetime game against Ohio State in October 2013.

Football: Five years after College GameDay, Northwestern continues upward climb into the national spotlight

October 12, 2018

It was the night of Oct. 5, 2013. Northwestern had just lost a 40-30 heartbreaker to No. 4 Ohio State. The Wildcats had come within five-plus minutes of their first top-5 win since 1959, but fell short...

Medill Dean Brad Hamm. On Wednesday, Hamm announced he will step down from his position at the end of the academic year.

Medill Dean Brad Hamm to step down in June

April 11, 2018

Medill Dean Brad Hamm announced Wednesday that he will step down from his position at the end of this academic year. Northwestern’s Board of Trustees was made aware of his decision Tuesday, Hamm said,...

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