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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


Sophomore guard Blake Smith looks to make a pass against Indiana. Smith logged 27 minutes at Maryland Wednesday night.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern secures unlikely victory at Maryland

February 28, 2024

After knocking off the defending champions in a 38-9 Super Bowl XVIII smackdown of Washington, then-Los Angeles Raiders owner and general manager Al Davis delivered a three-word statement that became a...

Senior center Matt Nicholson scores at the NCAA Round of 32. The Wildcats made history last season and seek to start a winning streak.

Men’s Basketball: Pressure builds to top last season’s victories

August 10, 2023

Last season was a historic one for Northwestern’s men’s basketball team.  The Cats suffered five consecutive losing seasons before last season’s 22-12 record. Not only did NU beat then-No. 1...

An arch with a light-brown base and a black metal top donning the words “Northwestern University.”

Schill, NU administrators talk collegiate athletics at Faculty Assembly

May 23, 2023

University President Michael Schill and administrators involved in athletics at Northwestern discussed name, image and likeness policy; recent shifts in the college athletics landscape and the Rebuild...

A basketball player in white reaches their hands out toward the ball.

Captured: Wildcats wrangle Boise State 75-67 in March Madness Round of 64

March 16, 2023

Welcome to The Daily’s photo blog: Captured. This is a space for The Daily’s photographers to share their best work, including photos from weekend performances and events around the community. You...

Fencer in white suit screams with joy.

Fencing: Why I Play: Megumi Oishi discusses her motivations for fencing at Northwestern and goals for the future

February 26, 2023

Freshman sabreist Megumi Oishi only began her Northwestern fencing career in the fall, but has already proven she has what it takes to be successful on the mat. Having finished in sixth place with a medal...

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