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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


Nathan Taphorn goes in for the contested layup. In his return to the lineup, the sophomore forward hit a clutch 3-pointer with less than a minute left, part of a robust bench effort that was key to a Wildcats victory.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats pull off thrilling upset of Hawkeyes for second Big Ten win

February 15, 2015

Men's Basketball Northwestern finally did it. Heartbreak turned to despair as the Wildcats (11-14, 2-10 Big Ten) lost nail-biters, blowouts and everything in between during a 10-game losing streak,...

The Wildcats were an offensive mess against Michigan State on Tuesday in a 68-44 loss. But coach Chris Collins is still putting most of his trust in his veterans, including junior guard Tre Demps, who scored 20 points on 8-of-12 shooting against the Spartans.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats look to reset before facing Hawkeyes

February 12, 2015

Men's Basketball After a deflating loss to Michigan State at home Tuesday, Northwestern is doing its best to refocus. The Wildcats (10-14, 1-10 Big Ten) face another tough matchup Sunday at Welsh-Ryan...

Putterman: Success under Chris Collins no longer appears inevitable

Putterman: Success under Chris Collins no longer appears inevitable

February 4, 2015

Men's Basketball When Northwestern hired Chris Collins in March 2013, I bought in without reservation. I wasn’t alone in imagining the timeline: Collins would learn the ropes in year one, integrate...

Men’s Basketball: Are the Wildcats moving in the right direction?

January 28, 2015

Men's Basketball What has Collins really done? Jesse Kramer: There has been plenty 0f optimism at Northwestern since Chris Collins took over as head coach in 2013. In some ways, NU is improving...

Men’s Basketball: After uneven non-conference season, Northwestern primed to test conference waters

December 29, 2014

As Northwestern's non-conference schedule draws to a close and Big Ten play begins, the Wildcats will find themselves in a fight to not be the worst team in the conference when they travel to Rutgers on...

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