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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


Nadkarni: Northwestern's struggles come in spite of slumping Big Ten

Nadkarni: Northwestern’s struggles come in spite of slumping Big Ten

October 16, 2014

The slide in the top of the Big Ten has been discussed at length. Aside from an exciting showing from Michigan State in the Rose Bowl last season, there hasn’t been much to write home about in recent...

University President Morton Schapiro (pictured on the sideline during last year’s game against Ohio State) recently missed his first home game as NU president for Yom Kippur. Schapiro named senior wide receiver Kyle Prater as his favorite Wildcats player.

Football: University President Morton Schapiro on his favorite football player, choosing temple over Ryan Field

October 14, 2014

Almost nothing can prevent University President Morton Schapiro from assuming his customary position on the Ryan Field sideline during Northwestern home games. But when this year's bout with Wisconsin...

Freshman running back Justin Jackson eludes Minnesota defenders on one of his 23 carries Saturday. Despite Northwestern’s loss, Jackson was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week, becoming the third straight Wildcats player to win the award.

Football: Jackson wins award, depth chart shaken up before Homecoming game

October 13, 2014

For the third consecutive week, a Northwestern player was named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week. This time it was running back Justin Jackson, who impressed last week against Minnesota by rushing...

Dylan Wu continued his strong freshman season at the Rod Myers Invitational last weekend. Wu led the team with a 2-over 146 and tied at 23rd individually at the event.

Men’s Golf: Northwestern finishes sixth in rain-shortened Rod Myers Invitational

October 12, 2014

For the second week in a row Northwestern was forced to battle taxing weather conditions and a slow start, this time rallying to pick up a sixth-place finish at the Rod Myers Invitational in Durham,...

Goodman: New NU commercial better, but still room for improvement

Goodman: New NU commercial better, but still room for improvement

October 9, 2014

I wanted to go to the football game Saturday against Wisconsin, but I realized that fasting during Yom Kippur and standing up for a full three hours do not go well together. Instead, I had the opportunity...

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