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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

Students throw colored paint at each other at the third annual Color Roar on Deering Meadow. The event, which raised more than $1,500 for the Summer Internship Grant Program, was the first school-wide activity of Homecoming Week.

Chicago-themed Homecoming commences with color roar

October 12, 2014

About 230 students kicked off Homecoming Week on Sunday with a rainbow assortment of paint packets at the third annual Color Roar. Attendance fees for the event, during which participants threw colored...

Actress Ana Gasteyer selected as Homecoming Grand Marshal

September 29, 2014

Ana Gasteyer will serve as the grand marshal for Northwestern's Homecoming Parade this year, the NU Alumni Association announced Monday. Gasteyer (Communication '89) is an actress best known for...

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...

The Follow-up: Oct. 13

October 13, 2013

Listen to editors from The Daily Northwestern weigh in on the week's biggest stories. This week: Homecoming, gun violence around town and the University's new hazing policy.

Northwestern fans cheer during Saturdays game against Ohio State. The Daily hopes the student section will continue to show support now that the national spotlight has turned off.

Editorial: Despite Homecoming loss, keep support for football program high

October 7, 2013

On Saturday, our Wildcats stepped on to Ryan Field to cheers from a sold-out stadium — including a student section filled beyond its 5,000-person capacity. Even before the gates opened for ESPN's "College...

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