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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


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Field Hockey: No. 4 Northwestern defeats Rutgers in overtime at Big Ten Tournament

November 3, 2022

Poised at the penalty spot, senior midfielder Peyton Halsey stared down the goal.  With just over six minutes to go in overtime, Halsey’s one-on-one with the Rutgers’ goalkeeper was the perfect...

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Captured: Warming up with the Cats on ice

November 2, 2022

Oh, how the tables have turned. Two decades ago, The Daily published a story explaining field hockey as “ice hockey on grass.” While Northwestern Field Hockey rose through the ranks to win its first...

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Field Hockey: No. 4 Northwestern finishes regular season with weekend sweep

October 31, 2022

Northwestern’s dominance on penalty corners was on full display this weekend. Fifth-year forward Bente Baekers punched in a low, powerful shot off a penalty corner to seal a 2-1 victory against Indiana...

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Fifty years after Title IX, coaching and leadership disparities persist for women

October 27, 2022

Northwestern women’s basketball associate head coach Tangela Smith made headlines as a high school player. A Chicago native, Smith’s prowess on the court earned All-American honors.  When it came...

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Mother-daughter athletic duo reflect on Northwestern and impact of Title IX

October 27, 2022

Athletics defined Tamara Bohlig’s Northwestern experience. A varsity field hockey player for four years and varsity lacrosse player for three, Tamara Bohlig (Weinberg ‘91, Kellogg ‘97) spent much...

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