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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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Junior attacker Madison Taylor sprints down the field during last season’s semifinal victory over Florida.

Lacrosse: Northwestern charges ahead in new era

February 19, 2025

Percy Shelley’s “Ozymandias” chronicles a once-omnipotent kingdom’s descent to desolation. The ruinous mark of a mighty monarch, buried in the desert sand, provides the sole indication of his formerly...

Graduate student goalkeeper Delaney Sweitzer — a transfer from Syracuse — made her season debut against No. 1 Boston College Saturday.

Lack of team cohesion proves fatal in No. 2 Northwestern’s 13-9 loss to No. 1 Boston College

February 17, 2025

When senior midfielder Sam Smith lined up for the opening draw against No. 1 Boston College Saturday, many relatively new faces donning No. 2 Northwestern’s white gothic uniforms ventured onto the turf.  Six...

Junior attacker Madison Taylor takes the ball toward the goal in No. 2 Northwestern’s Saturday loss to No. 1 Boston College.

Lacrosse: No. 2 Northwestern drops its first home game since 2020, falls 13-9 to No. 1 Boston College

February 16, 2025

Trailing by six goals early in the second quarter, No. 2 Northwestern’s long-held dominance on its home turf began to crumble under the pressure of No. 1 Boston College’s blistering attack.   The...

Senior defender Kendall Halpern gets set against Syracuse Saturday. Halpern tallied three caused turnovers and three ground balls in the victory.

Lacrosse: No. 1 Northwestern survives late No. 5 Syracuse surge in 18-15 season opening victory

February 11, 2024

As Ryan Fieldhouse’s gray tarp lifted from its glass wall, showcasing Saturday’s glimmering midday sun against Lake Michigan, two storied programs prepared for their second consecutive season-opening...

An athlete in a black jersey throws a flaming lacrosse ball.

Lacrosse: ‘A generational player’: Madison Taylor’s meteoric rise to superstardom

April 17, 2023

Feb. 11 marked the dawn of a new era: the start of a season for then-No. 4 Northwestern. The fresh start meant another chance at overcoming the Final Four woes that had plagued the team’s past three...

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