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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


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Lacrosse: Kelly Amonte Hiller signs contract extension through 2029

February 14, 2022

Kelly Amonte Hiller, who transformed the Wildcats lacrosse team into a national powerhouse, was signed per a Saturday release to a seven-year contract extension by Athletic Director Derrick Gragg.  Her...

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Athletic Director Derrick Gragg condemns visiting fan’s anti-Asian gestures at men’s basketball game

January 21, 2022

Content warning: This article contains mentions of racist gestures. Athletic Director Derrick Gragg condemned a visiting fan’s anti-Asian gestures toward Northwestern students during Tuesday’s men’s...

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Northwestern faces cheer team, retirement, tuition and data breach lawsuits

November 16, 2021

Northwestern has faced numerous lawsuits in the past few years, ranging from the cheer team to its retirement plan — the latter of which will be heard in front of the Supreme Court next month.  The...

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Faculty Senate approves resolution to expand all-gender restroom access on campus

November 3, 2021

Northwestern’s Faculty Senate passed a resolution Wednesday to increase access to all-gender bathrooms on campus. The action passed the Senate with a 96% majority vote and follows years of student...

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“A pioneer almost everywhere I’ve gone”: Why Derrick Gragg is uniquely positioned to guide the future of Northwestern athletics

October 20, 2021

Derrick Gragg hasn’t had much time to rest in the last four months. “I've been super busy,” said Gragg, Northwestern’s newest athletic director. “But I call it busy in a very positive way.” Since...

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