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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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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Andres: Changing game, brutal 2022 schedule will test Northwestern football’s mettle as never before

January 13, 2022

A celebrated Fitzgerald — F. Scott, not Pat — once wrote there are no second acts in American lives.  For 27 years, Northwestern has begged to differ. The Wildcats were among the worst major college...

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Football: Two-time All-Big Ten safety Brandon Joseph announces transfer to Notre Dame

January 8, 2022

After a successful two years at Northwestern, safety Brandon Joseph will ply his trade at a different Midwestern private school in 2022. Joseph announced his commitment to Notre Dame Saturday morning,...

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Football: Ryan Smith reportedly hired as Northwestern’s cornerbacks coach

December 21, 2021

Nearly three weeks after announcing a nationwide search for a cornerbacks coach, Northwestern has found its choice in Ryan Smith.  According to Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports, Smith — the cornerbacks...

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Football: Tight ends coach Bob Heffner retires after 13 years at Northwestern

November 29, 2021

Football After 13 seasons at Northwestern, Bob Heffner is moving on. The Wildcats announced their tight ends coach’s retirement on Monday afternoon. Special teams coordinator Jeff Genyk will...

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Football: Northwestern concludes 2021 season with first loss to Illinois in seven years

November 27, 2021

Football Tony Adams was the first player to touch the Land of Lincoln Trophy. After receiving Illinois’ newest piece of hardware, the Fighting Illini defensive back ran to his right, with numerous...

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