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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


Ava Earl and Sydney Smith will receive one-on-one mentorship with an assigned fellowship advisor in spearheading civic engagement projects of their choice.

Meet the NU students aiming to strengthen civic engagement in college athletics

October 21, 2024

For Weinberg senior and cross country runner Ava Earl and Weinberg sophomore and swimmer Sydney Smith, shaping civic habits as student-athletes is an integral part of their time at Northwestern.  This...

Athletes in white shirts run on a cross country course.

Cross Country: Ava Earl and Skye Ellis star at UW and Blue Demon Invitationals

January 28, 2024

Northwestern sent runners to a pair of meets in different time zones this weekend, with Wildcats competing in Seattle, Washington, and Chicago. Thousands of miles away from each other, junior Ava Earl...

Juniors Anna Hightower and Ava Earl approach the finish line at a cross country meet. Earl won the mile event this weekend.

Cross Country: Northwestern’s Earl, Ellis secure event victories at Aurora Grand Prix

January 21, 2024

Northwestern kicked off its indoor track season on a high note, nabbing a flurry of individual accolades at Friday’s Aurora Grand Prix. Junior Ava Earl and sophomore Skye Ellis led their squad from the...

Junior Ava Earl qualifies for nationals, leading the Cats’ to a third place finish at the NCAA Midwest Regionals.

Cross Country: Northwestern places third at Midwest regionals, Earl qualifies for NCAA Championships

November 12, 2023

Northwestern closed its postseason slate with a third-place finish in Friday’s Midwest regionals meet in Stillwater, Oklahoma.  Junior Ava Earl led the Wildcats from the front, earning an eighth-place...

Juniors Anna Hightower and Ava Earl approach the finish line at a cross country meet. Earl won the mile event this weekend.

Cross Country: Northwestern prepares to compete at Big Ten Championships

October 25, 2023

Following a two-week hiatus, Northwestern will begin postseason competition at the Big Ten Championships at Wisconsin this Friday.  The six kilometer race is scheduled to begin at 11:45 a.m. central...

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