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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


A worker attaches a header to a steel beam on the construction site of the new Ryan Field Wednesday.

Photo Gallery: First structural steel beams erected at new Ryan Field

November 29, 2024

Two weeks ago, Northwestern and the Ryan family unveiled sparkling renderings of a renovated football stadium at the University through the $850 million new Ryan Field project.  The first tangible...

Northwestern unveiled its $850 million plans for the new Ryan Field on Monday.

Northwestern unveils $850 million Ryan Field plans

November 18, 2024

Northwestern and the Ryan Family unveiled the first public look at the $850 million new Ryan Field Project in a Monday news release. The 35,000 capacity venue — marketed as a “year-round community...

NU projects the stadium rebuild to bring in a total of $208 million in contracts for minority- and women- owned businesses.

$133 million in Ryan Field contract awards given to minority- and women-owned businesses so far

October 17, 2024

Northwestern has spent $133 million in contract awards for minority- and women-owned businesses so far during the Ryan Field rebuild, according to a Wednesday news release. NU is currently meeting its...

Northwestern athletic director Mark Jackson holds up an honorary No. 24 jersey during his introductory press conference on Tuesday.

New Northwestern athletic director strives for ‘open door’ at introductory press conference

September 4, 2024

Northwestern formally introduced new athletic director Mark Jackson at a press conference in Welsh-Ryan Arena Tuesday afternoon. University President Michael Schill and Jackson — the former Villanova...

Northwestern plans collaborative startup space for student entrepreneurs

April 7, 2014

Two Northwestern trustees are donating $4 million to fund an incubator space for NU startups called the Garage, slated to open next fall. The Garage will serve as a creative space for student entrepreneurs...

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