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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


Coach David Braun turns Big Ten Network reporter during post-game interview after Northwestern’s win over Minnesota. He was named Big Ten Coach of the Year on Tuesday.

Football: David Braun named Big Ten Coach of the Year

November 28, 2023

Add a major piece of hardware to coach David Braun’s trophy case.  Braun has been named consensus Big Ten Coach of the Year by both coaches and media voters, the conference announced on Tuesday. He...

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Football: Next level rivalry: Comparing the impact of Wildcats, Fighting Illini on the pro game

November 23, 2021

Football Before he was scoring 42-yard touchdowns for the Detroit Lions, running back Godwin Igwebuike suited up on the opposite side of the ball.  Igwebuike roamed the defensive backfield as...

In Focus:  How the NCAA’s institutional barriers shut out black coaches

In Focus: How the NCAA’s institutional barriers shut out black coaches

May 28, 2019

Editor’s note: When this article refers to Division I schools and their statistics, HBCUs are excluded from the numbers. When former Northwestern assistant coach Pat Baldwin started playing basketball...

Football: Former Northwestern coach Dennis Green dies at 67

July 22, 2016

Dennis Green, a former Northwestern coach, died Thursday night at the age of 67 due to complications of cardiac arrest, his family said in a statement. Green coached the Wildcats from 1981-85, had a...

Breaking the silence: Northwestern’s LGBT athletes struggle to find their voices amid a lacking support system

Breaking the silence: Northwestern’s LGBT athletes struggle to find their voices amid a lacking support system

November 7, 2014

Tara Gordon did not want to be just another stereotype. For Gordon, a Northwestern field hockey player, coming out as lesbian would validate the stereotype that female athletes tend to identify as LGBT. “I...

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