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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


Communication junior Aric Barrow performs with Tonik Tap at NU’s Got Talent in McCormick Auditorium Wednesday evening. The show was put on by Northwestern to Benefit Special Olympics.

Talent show raises funds for Special Olympics

April 9, 2014

Northwestern music and dance groups performed Wednesday night in Norris University Center as part of “NU’s Got Talent," an annual show put on by NU's chapter of Special Olympics. The group, Northwestern...

Statistical Preview: Minnesota vs. Northwestern

October 17, 2013

Northwestern desperately needs a win after its crushing loss at Wisconsin. Here's a preview of the Wildcats' Saturday opponent, the Minnesota Golden Gophers: The red zone will be absolutely critical...

The rivalry between Northwestern and Illinois has intensified on the field in recent years. The Wildcats have lost two straight in the series and have not won the Land of Lincoln Trophy since their triumph over the Fighting Illini in the 2009 matchup.

Football: No love lost between Northwestern, Illinois

November 19, 2012

Last year’s game against Illinois ended about as poorly as possible for Northwestern. After a defeat in which the Wildcats blew an 18-point lead in the third quarter and a four-point lead with 13...

Northwestern defensive lineman Dean Lowry (94) brings down Michigan State quarterback Andrew Maxwell at the Spartans' three-yard line. It was the only sack of the half for the Wildcats.

Wildcats lead Spartans after sloppy first half

November 17, 2012

Jeff Budzien hit two field goals to give Northwestern a 6-5 lead at halftime over Michigan State. The Wildcats took the lead with a field goal on their opening drive, but after forcing a Spartans fumble,...

Northwestern running back Mike Trumpy runs for a touchdown while wide receiver Tony Jones celebrates. Trumpy’s 27-yard run came on the Wildcats’ 100th and final play. (Rafi Letzter/The Daily Northwestern)

Football: Northwestern beats Boston College 22-13

September 15, 2012

With Saturday’s 22-13 victory over Boston College, Northwestern has won all three of its games this season — each in a different way, and all in close calls. The Wildcats needed a fourth-quarter...

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