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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


Nadkarni: As 2012-13 comes to a close, Northwestern continues to brand itself for future

Nadkarni: As 2012-13 comes to a close, Northwestern continues to brand itself for future

May 28, 2013

What a year this was for Northwestern athletics. Imagine if you told then-linebackers coach Pat Fitzgerald in May 2006 that in seven years, he would be Northwestern's head coach, lead the team to its...

Walfish: Northwestern makes out like bandits with new divisions

Walfish: Northwestern makes out like bandits with new divisions

April 30, 2013

We all knew new divisions were coming for Big Ten football. We all knew geography was going to be an issue. And we all know the trio of Morton Schapiro, Jim Phillips and Pat Fitzgerald was jumping for...

Football: Wildcats set to host Buckeyes in prime-time matchup

April 29, 2013

Northwestern will take on Ohio State at home Oct. 5 before a prime-time audience, ESPN announced this afternoon. The contest will kick off at 7 p.m. and likely feature two top-20 teams in a conference...

Allard: Bridging the gap between student-athletes and the rest of Northwestern

Allard: Bridging the gap between student-athletes and the rest of Northwestern

April 22, 2013

As a first-time columnist, I was humbled by the overwhelmingly positive response I received to my first column about student fan support for our men’s basketball team and other athletic events. Many...

From left: Northwestern football head coach Pat Fitzgerald, NU Athletic Director Jim Phillips, Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts, Cubs President of Business Operations Crane Kenney and NU lacrosse head coach Kelly Amonte Hiller. NU and the Cubs announced a five-year partnership in February that opened up Wrigley Field for select games for NU's 19 varsity teams.

Baseball: Wildcats enthusiastic to play at Wrigley Field

April 18, 2013

When Northwestern coach Paul Stevens learned of athletic department plans for his team to play at Wrigley Field, his reaction, he said, was almost cartoonish. “It was kind of back to a time when cartoons...

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