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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


William Crawford, author of “Justice Perverted: How the Innocence Project at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism Sent an Innocent Man to Prison,” speaks at Evanston Public Library on Monday. The book explores accusations lodged against the former program’s director David Protess that he fabricated evidence.

Local author discusses Medill Innocence Project lawsuit at Evanston Public Library

February 11, 2016

Author William Crawford discussed his book’s exploration into the accusation that the director of the former Medill Innocence Project falsified evidence in a criminal investigation at an event hosted...

Homes line the block of Dodge Avenue between Church Street and Lyons Street in Evanston’s 5th Ward. Residents identified access to affordable housing as an issue in both the ward and the city at large.

5th Ward residents say negative perceptions overshadow progress in neighborhood

February 9, 2016

Colette Allen acknowledges the 5th Ward has problems. Other residents and community leaders agree — safety and economic inequality have been issues in the 5th Ward for decades. Those problems, however,...

Conan Jennings wrestles with his opponent. Northwestern lost both of its matches this weekend during the 285-pound bouts, Jennings’ weight class.

Wrestling: Wildcats lose to Minnesota, Illinois after dropping final individual matches

February 7, 2016

Wrestling It was another winless weekend for the Wildcats, who are now in the midst of their worst losing streak since 2003. Northwestern (1-11, 0-7 Big Ten) has now lost 10 consecutive team duals....

Conan Jennings wrestles with an opponent. The redshirt freshman lost his last bout against Michigan State last weekend.

Wrestling: Northwestern looking to snap eight-game losing streak

February 4, 2016

Wrestling The Wildcats are in the midst of their worst losing streak since 2003 when the team lost nine consecutive matches, and this weekend Northwestern is in danger of eclipsing that mark. The...

Luke Norland wrestles with an opponent. The freshman will be looking to rebound from his 6-0 loss two weeks ago.

Wrestling: Seniors slated for return to Michigan, Michigan State for first time since freshman year

January 29, 2016

Wrestling In 2013, Garrison White walked out onto the blue and maize mat and glanced around Cliff Keen Arena. The then-freshman wrestler was set to compete in his first ever Big Ten road match against...

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