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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


Pillote: Keeping faith in college athletics

May 24, 2017

I first visited Northwestern on Sept. 29, 2012. The Wildcats hosted the Indiana Hoosiers in football that day, and the excitement on campus was palpable. Students walked up and down Sheridan Road clad...

Jim Phillips ponders. The athletic director discussed various aspects of college football with The Daily.

Football: Athletic Director Jim Phillips talks Friday night games, bowl games, safety of football

November 11, 2016

Football Earlier this week, members of the Daily’s sports desk sat down with vice president for athletics and recreation Jim Phillips. He touched on a number of topics, including the Northwestern...

Matthew Harris tackles a receiver. Junior linebacker Anthony Walker will wear Harris’ number 11 for Saturday’s game against Wisconsin, honoring the cornerback’s retirement.

Football: Anthony Walker to honor retired cornerback Matthew Harris by wearing No. 11

November 3, 2016

Junior linebacker Anthony Walker will pay homage to retired cornerback Matthew Harris by donning Harris’ number for the Wildcats’ matchup against No. 8 Wisconsin on Saturday. Harris started only...

Pillote: A goodbye to Matthew Harris

October 27, 2016

Football The end of a career is often framed as a choice, when really there’s no choice at all. Whether its advancing age or, in Matthew Harris’ case, a collection of injuries, the decision...

Marcus McShepard lines up at the line of scrimmage. The junior has gone from cornerback, to wide receiver, back to cornerback within the last 10 months.

Football: Matthew Harris’ retirement another hit to already-depleted Wildcats cornerback group

October 27, 2016

Football Last season, Northwestern had one of the most trustworthy cornerback groups in college football. With two All-Big Ten starters, Nick VanHoose and Matthew Harris, and a third corner, Keith...

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