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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


Former Northwestern quarterback Kain Colter displayed "APU," short for "All Players United" on his wristbands during a game against Maine. Colter told The Daily he was "ecstatic" when he heard the news about the NLRB's ruling on Wednesday.

Q&A: Kain Colter, former Northwestern quarterback, on NLRB ruling

March 29, 2014

On Wednesday, the Chicago branch of the National Labor Relations Board ruled Northwestern's football players were University employees. Although NU has pledged to appeal the ruling, it was a key step in...

CAPA, Northwestern present initial issues to start NLRB hearing

February 12, 2014

Formal proceedings began Wednesday as the College Athletes Players Association attempts to form a labor union for football players at Northwestern. CAPA and NU both presented their initial issues at...

Letter to the Editor: “Student-athlete” framework fundamentally unethical

February 5, 2014

Dear Editor, I write today to join the ongoing discussion between Dr. Norman Wang and Daniel Olson and to add my opinion on what is surely an equally controversial topic on campus. I do not seek to...

Hayes: Northwestern football ready for a bounceback season

Hayes: Northwestern football ready for a bounceback season

February 5, 2014

Now that the flurry of National Signing Day is behind us and Northwestern’s 2014 football recruiting class is set in stone, we can get to evaluating the state of the NU football program. In order to...

Hayes: Cold-weather Super Bowl is a good decision

Hayes: Cold-weather Super Bowl is a good decision

January 29, 2014

Over the years, the National Football League has selected warm-weather locations such as Phoenix and Miami — as well as colder cities with domed football stadiums, like Detroit and Indianapolis —...

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