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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


Alex Olah grabs the ball in the paint. The senior center struggled in last year’s matchup with Purdue, scoring only 4 points.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern prepares for physical battle against Purdue

February 15, 2016

Men's Basketball With just five games left in Northwestern’s regular season, time is running out for the Wildcats to snatch a second resume-padding win to accompany January’s victory over Wisconsin. When...

A man jogs against a red light down Sherman Avenue toward downtown Evanston. The 1st Ward encompasses much of the city’s downtown area, and is nestled just to the south and west of Northwestern University.

Change on the horizon: 1st Ward residents aim to reconcile development, character

February 15, 2016

Fifty years ago, when former Mayor Jay Lytle moved to Evanston, the downtown area resembled a ghost town. Empty department stores lined the streets, foreclosed signs stuck out of the ground and Lytle said...

Scottie Lindsey shoots a 3-pointer. The sophomore guard converted on 4-of-7 3-point shots on the night.

Men’s Basketball: Scottie Lindsey emerges as sparkplug in Wildcats’ win over Illinois

February 14, 2016

Men's Basketball On Saturday night, Scottie Lindsey lit the fire in Northwestern’s belly. Riding a three-game streak in which he shot 57.9 percent from the field, the sophomore guard repeatedly...

Tre Demps drives to the basket. At one point in the second half, the senior guard drained four consecutive 3-pointers.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern escapes with win against Illinois in low-scoring affair

February 13, 2016

Men's Basketball A second-half eruption by senior guard Tre Demps led Northwestern to a 58-56 win over Illinois on Saturday, helping the team end a two-game losing streak to their in-state rivals....

Mari Gallagher speaks to an audience of about 40 people about food deserts, or areas where people might have access to food but are not close to healthy options. Gallagher also spoke about the potential of young people to impact the future of the food environment.

Speaker discusses food deserts, future of food environment

February 12, 2016

If colleges students take the initiative to learn more about the food industry, they can influence food policy, researcher Mari Gallagher said Thursday night. Gallagher said her national firm — which...

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