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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


Cooper: Football must fundamentally change in order to survive

Cooper: Football must fundamentally change in order to survive

February 9, 2016

The National Football League is the king of American sports leagues. Football was recently named the most popular sport in America, a trend that has carried on for many years. The league seems to have...

Thanas Kountroubis competes. The freshman finished in eighth with a time of 53.87 seconds in the 100-yard IM in the championship final on the third day of the TYR Invitational.

Men’s Swimming: Northwestern displays improvement despite third place finish at TYR

November 24, 2015

After three days of competition, Northwestern placed third with 852 points at the TYR Invitational this past weekend, falling to Michigan State and Grand Canyon who tallied 1,161.5 and 1,043 points, respectively. The...

Balk: The power of the modern student-athlete

Balk: The power of the modern student-athlete

November 16, 2015

Student-athletes are unique. They are unique despite the NCAA’s insistence that the sports they play are nothing more than extracurricular educational pursuits. Putting aside many valid questions...

Junior forward Addie Steiner jumps for a header. Steiner will lead the Wildcats into their first NCAA Tournament game since 1998 as Northwestern battles Washington State.

Women’s Soccer: Wildcats go west to open NCAA Tournament

November 13, 2015

Women’s Soccer Northwestern will open up its run in the NCAA Tournament on Saturday with a first round game on the road against Washington State. “Everyone starts with a clean slate in the...

Football: Shane Mertz, C.J. Robbins granted sixth year of eligibility

November 10, 2015

Football Defensive lineman C.J. Robbins and offensive lineman Shane Mertz have been granted a sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA, Northwestern announced Tuesday. Robbins and Metz both redshirted...

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