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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


Sophomore setter Taylor Tashima and freshman middle blocker Rachael Fara leap to block a return. NU is coming off of a victory against Penn State but now has to welcome Nebraska to Evanston for the Cats’ fifth-straight contest against a ranked opponent.

Volleyball: Fueled by Penn State upset, Cats try for repeat performance

October 15, 2015

There’s no place like home for Northwestern, especially after a stunning win last weekend against then-No. 3 Penn State, but the Wildcats’ work is just beginning. This weekend, the Cats (11-6, 3-3)...

Volleyball: Wildcats excited for home opportunities against top Big Ten foes

October 8, 2015

Home court advantage could not come at a better time for Northwestern. The Wildcats (10-5, 2-2 Big Ten) take on the No. 9 Ohio State Buckeyes (14-2, 3-1) and the No. 3 Penn State Nittany Lions (14-1,...

Men’s Tennis: Wildcats recover from rocky start, surge ahead in Big Ten

March 31, 2015

Men's Tennis It was an eventful Spring Break for Northwestern, as the team split its four matches over the week. The No. 24 Wildcats (14-7, 3-2 Big Ten) started off shaky when they dropped their...

Marut: Field Hockey is the next Northwestern dynasty

Marut: Field Hockey is the next Northwestern dynasty

November 12, 2014

Field Hockey After covering the Northwestern field hockey team for the past two seasons, I’ve come to a great realization: They’re an incredible team. Maybe the Wildcats are not on every student’s...

Freshman Michelle Manning, whose goal Saturday earned Northwestern a spot in the Big Ten Tournament, lifted the Wildcats to victory again Tuesday. Manning scored in the 69th minute to give NU a shocking 1-0 win over Penn State.

Women’s Soccer: Wildcats shock Nittany Lions with dramatic Big Ten quarterfinal victory

November 5, 2014

Soccer In order to advance Wednesday, Northwestern had to beat the best. The Wildcats (9-7-4, 4-6-3 Big Ten) had clawed their way to the Big Ten tournament rather improbably, but in order to advance,...

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