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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


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Riker: Northwestern athletics should consider expanding. Adding women’s track and field is a great place to start.

November 21, 2022

Northwestern’s women’s teams have crushed it this fall.  From field hockey returning to the national championship to soccer making its own postseason run to volleyball securing major upsets, it’s...

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Cross Country: Graduate student Rachel McCardell returns to fulfill ‘unfinished business,’ rewrite Northwestern’s record books

November 16, 2022

When graduate student Rachel McCardell was an underclassman, Northwestern cross country routinely finished in the bottom half of the Big Ten and the Midwest Region. Qualifying for NCAA Division I National...

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Cross Country: Northwestern places third at Gans Creek Classic, builds on solid performances

October 2, 2022

Coming off one of its most prolific seasons in program history, Northwestern is hitting the course this fall with sights set high.  The Wildcats took third at the Gans Creek Classic in Columbia, Missouri...

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Helicon fosters creativity and community through literature and art

February 2, 2022

From intricate, 20-page prose to emotional short stories and poems, Helicon — Northwestern’s student art and literary magazine — celebrates all forms of creative expression.  The magazine, one...

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Cross Country: Northwestern rebounds at Penn State National Open, “excited” to improve at Big Ten Championship

October 17, 2021

Cross Country After a disappointing showing at its last meet, Northwestern rebounded at Friday’s Penn State National Open, finishing third among 16 programs in State College. The Wildcats performed...

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