Two days before I left Evanston for the summer, I stood in a hotel room with my mom preparing to confess that the journalism conference I had Saturday morning, the day we were flying home, was made up.  She...

Following a historic fifth-place finish at the Big Ten Cross Country Championship, Northwestern advances toward the NCAA Midwest Regional Championship this Friday.  The Wildcats will travel to Gans...

Around midnight on Sunday, I shifted around on a small cot in my hotel room, unable to sleep. Swiping to Safari on my phone, I googled “How important is sleep the night before a marathon?” Pre-race...

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to many lasting cultural and behavioral shifts in how and with whom we spend our time. For people whose gyms closed, or who were concerned about social distancing,...

On Sunday, more than 45,000 runners gathered in Grant Park to participate in the Chicago Marathon. In its 42nd year, the marathon welcomed runners from more than 100 countries, all 50 states and Northwestern’s...