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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


Though Northwestern’s team season is over, senior Raleigh Smith’s career continues this week at the NCAA Singles Championships. The 64-person tournament begins Thursday.

Men’s Tennis: Northwestern travels to Notre Dame before home doubleheader

January 29, 2015

Men's Tennis Northwestern has a lot on its plate this weekend, as the team heads to Notre Dame, Indiana, to play No. 14 Notre Dame on Friday before hosting its home opener with a doubleheader...

Three Northwestern freshmen will represent the team at the USFA Junior Olympic Championships. "It’ll be a good opportunity to show themselves against some of the stronger other junior fencers in the country,” coach Laurie Schiller said.

Fencing: Wildcats continue gauntlet in Evanston

January 28, 2015

Fencing Northwestern returns home this weekend for the NU Duals II, but the Wildcats will be in for the fight of their lives. Following an 11-match weekend that included matches against five top-10 teams,...

It wasn’t a banner weekend for Northwestern, but a strong finish Sunday at the NYU Invitational had the team feeling good. The Wildcats beat No. 5 Ohio State that day, along with three other teams, and held their own against the nation’s top two squads.

Fencing: Northwestern bounces back from disappointments to top Ohio State

January 26, 2015

Fencing In the end, No. 9 Northwestern (26-4) produced the exact same 7-4 combined record at the Philadelphia and NYU invitationals over the weekend as produced last year. But although coach Laurie...

Fencing: Northwestern faces top competition out east

January 22, 2015

Fencing In its first event of the winter last weekend, Northwestern took on seven squads and crushed the underwhelming group into submission. It may not have been a challenge, but the move was...

Lois Claus, one of The Daily’s first top female editors, led the paper during World War II, when many male students were serving in the armed forces. Claus, 89, died Jan. 10.

Daily editor remembered for her commitment to journalism, teaching

January 20, 2015

During her journalism and teaching careers, Lois Claus (Medill ’46) was known as “just a stereotypical Mrs. Claus, a little white-haired lady with the twinkle in her eyes.” “Journalism was always...

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