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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


Fitzgerald, Wildcats prepare to move forward at Big Ten Media Days

July 31, 2014

The Big Ten football season began unofficially Monday with 2014 Big Ten Media Days. Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald was the first of 14 coaches to speak at Media Days. “First of all, we’re...

Women’s Tennis: No. 2 Cats ready for Big Ten Tournament

April 24, 2014

No. 2 seed Northwestern is ready to rumble in the Big Ten Tournament. For the first time since 2004, the Wildcats will host the conference tournament on their home courts, with the first round having...

Softball: Northwestern shuts down hapless Indiana offense for weekend sweep

April 20, 2014

Northwestern swept Indiana on Sunday afternoon, capping off a string of hard-fought wins in Evanston with a walk-off victory. The Easter Bunny and a crop of NU football players were among the large...

Sophomore Reed Mason hurls a pitch Saturday against Illinois. The left-hander threw nine strong innings but — as was the case all weekend — Northwestern’s offense provided little support. The Wildcats lost the game 6-2 in 10 innings on the way to being swept by the Illini.

Baseball: Illinois sweeps low-scoring Northwestern in Evanston

April 6, 2014

Northwestern’s homecoming festivities were far from festive. The Wildcats (4-22, 1-7 Big Ten), who played the season's first 23 games on the road, returned to Rocky Miller Park on Friday for a three-game...

Baseball: Wildcats experiment with new positions, hoping to break extended skid

April 3, 2014

When Scott Heelan was asked to play second base, he didn’t even have a proper glove. The redshirt junior catcher hadn’t played second base since high school and had brought only his catcher’s...

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