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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


Jill Girardi carries the ball. The Cats have a difficult pair of nonconference games this week.

Lacrosse: Northwestern to host Dartmouth and Duke this weekend inside Ryan Fieldhouse

February 14, 2019

Lacrosse Friday night will take coach Kelly Amonte Hiller back to her early years. The last time No. 6 Northwestern (1-0) played Dartmouth was the 2006 NCAA Championship game. At the time, Amonte...

Jack Dunn rounds third. The senior shortstop is a key returning contributor for Northwestern this season.

Baseball: Northwestern hoping to start off a bounceback season in Arizona

February 14, 2019

Baseball It may only be the second full week of February, and snow still covers the Northwestern field, but college baseball season is here. The Wildcats start play this weekend in Arizona with a...

Nick Brookes follows through on a backhand. The sophomore won his doubles match over the weekend

Men’s Tennis: Wildcats pick up two wins on Sunday as they continue the climb back to .500

February 5, 2019

Men's Tennis Playing in Evanston for the first time in 2019, Northwestern looked right at home. The Wildcats (3-4) defeated Duke (3-4) and Chicago State (0-3) on Sunday, extending their winning...

Riley Lees (left) and Cameron Ruiz celebrate against Iowa.

Paxton: When the stakes are high, Pat Fitzgerald has a tendency to rise

November 15, 2018

Football Pat Fitzgerald has taken some ugly losses in recent years. Consider the one-two punch of Western Michigan (not so bad after all, since the Broncos went to the Cotton Bowl that year) and Illinois...

Lindsey Pulliam puts up a jumper. The sophomore guard had 21 points in NU’s victory over Duke.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats use balanced attack to rout No. 21 Duke

November 11, 2018

Women's Basketball Northwestern christened the new Welsh-Ryan Arena in style Sunday, racing out to an early lead and not looking back in an 84-58 blowout of No. 21 Duke. The Wildcats (2-0) got...

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