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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


Northwestern huddles before a game last season. The 2025 NU lacrosse campaign begins Friday against Notre Dame.

Lacrosse: ‘I just can’t wait to get started’: Eight months removed from national championship heartbreak, No. 2 Northwestern gears up for 2025 campaign

February 6, 2025

On a muggy day in North Carolina last May, Northwestern’s 2024 season ended on the doorstep of greatness.  The then-No. 1-ranked Wildcats fell 14-13 to No. 2 Boston College in the national championship...

Joe McKeown coaches during a nonconference game in November.

Women’s Basketball: From Philadelphia to Evanston, Joe McKeown’s legacy amounts to more than just wins

January 22, 2025

When coach Joe McKeown traveled to Philadelphia in December for the Hawk Classic at Saint Joseph's University, it wasn’t just another stop on Northwestern’s non-conference schedule. It was a return...

Northwestern athletic director Mark Jackson holds up an honorary No. 24 jersey during his introductory press conference on Tuesday.

New Northwestern athletic director strives for ‘open door’ at introductory press conference

September 4, 2024

Northwestern formally introduced new athletic director Mark Jackson at a press conference in Welsh-Ryan Arena Tuesday afternoon. University President Michael Schill and Jackson — the former Villanova...

Northwestern graduate student attacker Izzy Scane won her second consecutive Tewaaraton Award Thursday night.

Lacrosse: Northwestern’s Izzy Scane wins 2024 Tewaaraton Award

May 30, 2024

Northwestern graduate student attacker Izzy Scane won her second consecutive Tewaaraton Award at Thursday night’s Tewaaraton Ceremony in Washington, D.C. For the second consecutive season, coach Kelly...

Northwestern players console one another after falling 14-13 to Boston College in Sunday's national title game.

Lacrosse: No. 1 Northwestern falls 14-13 to No. 2 Boston College in national championship battle

May 26, 2024

CARY, N.C. — As No. 2 Boston College cut down the WakeMed Soccer Park nets and white confetti spread across the grass surface, graduate student attackers Izzy Scane and Erin Coykendall sat side-by-side,...

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