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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


Graduate student forward Jared Swopshire, Northwestern's leading rebounder, will miss the rest of the season after having knee surgery Tuesday.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s leading rebounder Swopshire out for the season with a knee injury

February 12, 2013

Graduate student forward Jared Swopshire will miss the remainder of the 2012- 2013 season due to a knee injury he suffered during Saturday's game against Iowa. Swopshire had arthroscopic knee surgery,...

Senior Chris Jackman plays a shot during a recent home match. Jackman and the Wildcats ended their nine-year losing streak to Notre Dame on Tuesday, and remained undefeated this season.

Men’s Tennis: Northwestern tops Notre Dame, remains undefeated

January 23, 2013

After Sunday’s win against Louisville, junior Raleigh Smith said Northwestern didn’t need to upset the Cardinals to know they could compete with No. 30 Notre Dame. Still, Sunday’s match proved to...

Freshman Fedor Baev completes a return during his singles match. The Wildcats defeated No. 34 Louisville and swept Chicago State on Sunday afternoon.

Men’s Tennis: Tough battle and blowout keep Wildcats’ undefeated streak alive

January 21, 2013

The Wildcats improved to a perfect 4-0 following a Sunday double-header that featured two very different matches: a gritty battle and a sound beating. “The double-headers help because you’re just...

Junior guard JerShon Cobb attempts a shot against Illinois last season. Cobb was suspended in September for failing to maintain his grades, but is now practicing with the team.

Men’s Basketball: Cobb making a silent impact for Wildcats

January 15, 2013

JerShon Cobb made headlines last September for the wrong reasons. The junior was suspended for the entire year by coach Bill Carmody for violating team rules, mainly regarding academics.  The Wildcats...

Jan Carew was a key Caribbean intellectual and former chair of Northwestern’s department of African American studies who worked at the from 1973-1985. Carew died last month at the age of 92.

Northwestern African American studies professor, noted novelist dies at 92

January 10, 2013

Jan Carew, a key Caribbean intellectual and former chair of Northwestern’s department of African American studies, died last month at the age of 92, the University announced Thursday. Carew, who taught...

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