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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


Shelby Fredericks battles for a draw control Sunday against Notre Dame. The freshman leads Northwestern with 66 wins in the circle.

Lacrosse: Wildcats prepare for titanic rematch against Terrapins

May 14, 2015

Lacrosse Here they are again. Here again is No. 8 Northwestern (14-6, 3-2 Big Ten), arriving in style on the heels of two dominant performances over Ohio State and Notre Dame, knocking on the door...

Softball: Northwestern gets Kentucky in NCAA Regional opener

May 14, 2015

Softball At last, Twitter got the matchup it was hoping for, albeit in a different sport. To determine who is truly the Wildest of Cats, Northwestern (28-21, 14-8 Big Ten) will face Kentucky (29-24,...

University President Morton Schapiro poses for a photo with rapper Kanye West at a Chicago Bulls game Sunday. Schapiro is an avid follower of Northwestern sports.

Q&A: Morton Schapiro, University president and fan-in-chief

May 14, 2015

University President Morton Schapiro keeps a busy schedule but still finds time to cheer on Northwestern athletics and local Chicago sports teams. The Daily spoke with Schapiro about the crop of Wildcats...

Junior kicker Jack Mitchell steps up to boot the game-winning field goal in NU’s upset win at Notre Dame last season. Mitchell has not only aided the Cats on the football field, but he has also showed off his heroics on the baseball diamond.

Jack Mitchell, the two-sport athlete who peaked in South Bend

May 13, 2015

Junior outfielder Jack Mitchell may not have blonde hair or a deep tan, but his laid-back personality fits the California stereotype well. “Nothing really ever changes with him,” junior pitcher...

Chris Collins surveys the court from the sideline. The coach has taken a deliberate approach to rebuilding Northwestern’s historically unsuccessful program.

The Sideline: Slow and steady, Chris Collins marches Northwestern out of ignominy

May 12, 2015

Welcome to The Sideline, a series of profiles of Northwestern’s coaches where The Daily’s sports staff provides detailed looks into the lives and personalities of all 19 varsity coaches. A small,...

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