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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


People cross a street in downtown Evanston. The crosswalk, located next to a Whole Foods, is lined with trees.

Northwestern students say walkability around campus builds community, draws them to local businesses

March 30, 2023

For some Northwestern community members from less walkable cities around the country, downtown Evanston provides a welcome change.  According to Walk Score, a website that provides local amenity guides...

The Ripple: Why is Chicago called the Windy City?

The Ripple: Why is Chicago called the Windy City?

May 18, 2021

Chicago is well-known as the Windy City, but where does the nickname come from? The origin of the phrase is widely disputed, but ultimately goes back to Chicago’s politics and rivalries.  SAMMI BOAS:...

Nia Harris battles for the ball. The junior forward scored the second goal Thursday, sealing the win for Northwestern.

Women’s Soccer: Wildcats shut down Cincinnati for second straight win

September 6, 2019

Women’s Soccer After a slow start to the season, Northwestern seemed to find its groove Thursday night against Cincinnati. The 2-0 shutout over the Bearcats (1-4) in the City of Seven Hills —...

A Northwestern swimmer swims the freestyle. The Wildcats split two weekend meets this week

Swimming: Northwestern splits back-to-back with Louisville, Cincinnati

January 28, 2019

Swimming and Diving Northwestern knew it was in for a challenge when it scheduled meets on consecutive days at Louisville and Cincinnati. But after falling to the ranked Cardinals on Friday, the Wildcats...

Swimming: Northwestern to face Louisville, Cincinnati on road

January 24, 2019

Swimming and Diving Northwestern will trek to a pair of destinations along the Ohio River this weekend, with both programs traveling to take on Louisville on Friday and Cincinnati on Saturday. The...

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