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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


Two female runners race side by side wearing black and purple jerseys.

Cross Country: Cats head to Big Ten Relays following success at the Big Ten Invite II

April 23, 2021

In a season that’s anything but normal, some trends are staying the same for Northwestern cross country: putting up season-bests and rewriting the record books. The Wildcats continued this trend at...

Northwestern player in black jersey prepares to swing bat on standing on brown diamond above a white home plate

Softball: No. 24 Northwestern looks to maintain its near-perfect record in four-game series against Maryland

April 1, 2021

Softball No. 24 Northwestern (15-1, 15-1 Big Ten) is hitting the road this weekend for a four game series against Maryland (7-9, 7-9 Big Ten).  Since its only loss of the season against Ohio State...

Girl shoots ball

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern Women’s Basketball say goodbye to the 2020-2021 season in a disappointing 53-62 loss to No. 2 Louisville

March 25, 2021

Women's Basketball Northwestern could not hold off the fast-paced and aggressive Cardinals Wednesday, resulting in a disappointing loss that ended their run in the NCAA tournament. No. 7 Northwestern...

Junior guard Veronica Burton drives down the lane. She scored four points in Northwestern's Round of 64 victory.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern advances to the second round of the NCAA tournament with the Cats’ first NCAA win since 1993

March 23, 2021

Women's Basketball The abrupt end of the 2019-2020 season left the Cats with unfinished business—particularly the NCAA tournament. “(Last year) was very motivating for us,” senior guard Lindsey...

Pat Fitzgerald lifts up the Holiday Bowl Trophy after Northwestern took down Utah 31-20 on New Year's Day in 2019. He’ll hope for more celebrations like that in the next ten years, having just signed a decade-long contract extension to stay at NU.

Riker: Wildcat football’s biggest win of the season comes at the end with Fitzgerald extension

January 28, 2021

The most successful era of Northwestern sports came to a close on a sunny January afternoon in Orlando. The Wildcats’ 35-19 win over Auburn on Jan. 1 gave NU a Citrus Bowl trophy to top off a wildly...

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