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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


Taylor Williams (left) and Kyla Jones (right) join Northwestern as graduate transfers this season.

Women’s Basketball: Graduate transfers Jones, Williams gear up for final college season at Northwestern

October 29, 2024

During Kyla Jones’ sophomore year at Brown in 2021-22 — her first season of collegiate action due to the Ivy League’s COVID-19 cancellation in 2020-21 — the Bears finished last place in conference...

 Northwestern saw increases in the student enrollment of historically underrepresented groups in the Class of 2028.

Northwestern sees increases in underrepresented minorities in latest class admission data

September 25, 2024

Northwestern’s preliminary admission data released Tuesday revealed an overall increase in historically underrepresented groups within the class of 2028. This was the first admission cycle that came...

This Sunday marked the 25th anniversary of honoring Ricky Byrdsong, NU’s first African American head basketball coach, in Evanston’s annual Race Against Hate.

Race Against Hate: Ricky Byrdsong’s Legacy

June 17, 2024

Ricky Byrdsong always shared his positivity with those around him, Sherialyn Byrdsong, his wife, said. As the first African American head basketball coach at Northwestern University and a dedicated Vice...

Jayal: In a sorority at NU, you can have your cake and eat it too

Jayal: In a sorority at NU, you can have your cake and eat it too

May 7, 2024

The dining room of Chi Omega is well-spaced but cozy, honeyed by the trickles of natural light coming in through the window. I step in, slightly late to a Monday dinner already in full swing. It is my...

Pat Fitzgerald. The former coach is suing Northwestern for $130 million in damages after being fired in July 2023.

Defense motion to dismiss Pat Fitzgerald’s lawsuit against NU, Schill denied

April 3, 2024

The Circuit Court of Cook County denied a defense motion to dismiss former head football coach Pat Fitzgerald’s breach of contract and defamation lawsuit against Northwestern and University President...

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