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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


John Shurna battles his way through two defenders. The former Northwestern standout was instrumental in the Wildcats’ failed attempt at an NCAA Tournament bid in the 2011-2012 season.

Men’s Basketball: Remembering the 2011-2012 Wildcats

February 17, 2015

Northwestern has a bit of a tortured basketball history. The Wildcats have never made the NCAA Tournament. Never. Every single Power 5 conference team besides NU has qualified for the Big Dance at least...

Mallazzo: Wildcats should jump on Wichita State bandwagon

Mallazzo: Wildcats should jump on Wichita State bandwagon

April 1, 2013

I know that your bracket is busted. I realize that, as this tournament has gone on, Northwestern basketball players have been shooting at fairways and red Solo cups. I am aware that you already have...

Firing Squad: A friendly warning to pledge moms creating fake Facebooks

February 13, 2013

I used to think there was no irrational hatred greater than the one I held for Ohio State. Since the 2001 Fiesta Bowl when they robbed Miami of a national championship, to Jared Sullinger hitting a game-winner...

Nadkarni: Plenty of reasons to still enjoy Northwestern basketball

Nadkarni: Plenty of reasons to still enjoy Northwestern basketball

February 11, 2013

If you watched the entire men’s basketball game at Iowa over the weekend, then you, like me, wished you had thought more about applying to Michigan. Even though it doesn’t have a journalism program,...

Senior guard Reggie Hearn attempts a shot. Hearn and the Wildcats will try to defeat the No. 1 team in the nation for the first time in school history on Wednesday.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern faces uphill battle against Michigan

January 29, 2013

The last time Northwestern played a team ranked No. 1 in the regular season, it took a last-second foul shot to stave off an upset. That contest against Ohio State preceded Wednesday's matchup with...

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