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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

Office of the Ombudsperson Program Coordinator Carrie Thomas stands on the far left with Ombudsperson Sarah Klaper to her right.

The Daily Explains: Who is Northwestern’s ombudsperson?

October 24, 2022

After eight years of discussion, Northwestern welcomed Sarah Klaper, the University’s first ombudsperson, last fall to help students navigate difficult situations on campus. Klaper and Carrie Thomas,...

The Wildcats run. Junior Kelly O’Brien (No. 6) won the 1,500-meter race at Friday’s NIU Huskie Classic.

Cross Country: Wildcats take fifth at the NIU Huskie Classic

May 6, 2019

Cross Country Northwestern placed fifth of seven with a total of 22 points at the Northern Illinois University Huskie Classic on Friday, thanks to solid runs from junior Kelly O’Brien and freshman...

Evonda Thomas-Smith (right) on a panel in 2014. Thomas-Smith will be honored for her contributions to public health at an event Friday.

National Black Nurses’ Day to honor city’s health and human services director

February 22, 2018

Evonda Thomas-Smith, the city’s health and human services director, will be honored at the 30th annual National Black Nurses’ Day in Chicago for her contributions to public health. Thomas-Smith...

Breaking the silence: Northwestern’s LGBT athletes struggle to find their voices amid a lacking support system

Breaking the silence: Northwestern’s LGBT athletes struggle to find their voices amid a lacking support system

November 7, 2014

Tara Gordon did not want to be just another stereotype. For Gordon, a Northwestern field hockey player, coming out as lesbian would validate the stereotype that female athletes tend to identify as LGBT. “I...

Big Ten suspends C.J. Robbins for punch against NIU

September 9, 2014

Northwestern junior defensive tackle C.J. Robbins has been suspended one game for throwing a punch late in the Wildcats' game against Northern Illinois on Saturday, The Big Ten announced Tuesday. Robbins...

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