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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: The substantive power of optimism in sports, life

Cooper: The substantive power of optimism in sports, life

March 28, 2016

For once in my life, my beloved New York Mets enter the impending season as one of the favorites to win the World Series. This has not happened too often in my fandom, and the general mood of the fanbase...

Balk: Is anything really a waste of time?

Balk: Is anything really a waste of time?

October 12, 2015

I recently had a debate with a fellow Northwestern student about whether or not video games represent a worthwhile way to spend time. Sports video games, he insisted, had significantly improved his sports...

Goodman: Why I became a Cubs fan

Goodman: Why I became a Cubs fan

May 22, 2014

I hail from Austin, Texas, and while I am extremely proud of my hometown, I am saddened by our lack of professional sports teams. We are the largest city in the country without a pro team (a statistic...

Freshman first baseman Matt Hopfner (19) drove in a run with an eighth-inning single in Northwestern’s 2-1 victory over the University of Chicago, before senior reliever Jack Quigley (44) closed out the win.

Baseball: Behind Dan Tyson, Northwestern exacts revenge on University of Chicago

May 6, 2014

After two years of letting the University of Chicago best them on the diamond, Northwestern put its South Side rival back in its place Tuesday. Behind senior starter Dan Tyson, the Wildcats (14-31)...

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