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Hayes: Are we overanalyzing March Madness?

April 2, 2014

For many American sports fans, including myself, March represents the most exciting time of the year. Scintillating basketball stars on the cusp of greatness face off against guys who appear no more athletic...

Politicians, activists call for action on gun control

September 26, 2013

As Shannon Watts began to speak Thursday night about the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, her voice cracked and her eyes filled with tears. The Indiana woman described how furious she was to hear...

Northwestern alum Cody Keenan named President Obama’s chief speechwriter

February 6, 2013

Cody Keenan (Weinberg ’02) will assume the role of President Barack Obama’s chief speechwriter and is slated to take the lead in writing next week’s State of the Union address. The Los Angeles...

Svitek: Why my family moved to Newtown, Conn.

December 17, 2012

Sixteen years ago, I moved with my parents and newborn sister to Newtown, Conn. We had officially outgrown my mom and dad's first home in nearby Danbury, and they were lured by the hallmarks of all sound...

Field Hockey: Fuchs leads charge to championship title

October 26, 2012

Coach Tracey Fuchs is no stranger to winning championships. In fact, she won three Big Ten titles as an assistant coach at Michigan. She also won an NCAA Championship while playing for Connecticut during...

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