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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


Men’s Basketball: Northwestern ekes out victory over Rutgers in Big Ten opener

December 30, 2014

Northwestern returned to its defensive identity Tuesday in a 51-47 win at Rutgers to begin Big Ten play. NU (10-4, 1-0 Big Ten) faced a 10:36 field-goal drought late in the second half but locked...

Men’s Basketball: After uneven non-conference season, Northwestern primed to test conference waters

December 29, 2014

As Northwestern's non-conference schedule draws to a close and Big Ten play begins, the Wildcats will find themselves in a fight to not be the worst team in the conference when they travel to Rutgers on...

Nathan Taphorn lofts a shot toward the basket. The sophomore forward led the charge from NUs bench Sunday night with a career-high 16 points in 13 minutes of play.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats crush Delta Devils to open five-game home stand

December 14, 2014

Tip-off After a three-game losing streak and an eight-day break for finals, Northwestern got back in the win column with what was easily its most impressive performance of the season. The Wildcats...

Forward Vic Law, one of two freshmen starting for Northwestern, said youth is no longer an excuse for the Wildcats. We have played enough basketball to know how the college game is and how the feel of the game goes, he said.

Men’s Basketball: Midway through nonconference play, Wildcats still growing

December 2, 2014

In terms of winning percentage, Northwestern is off to a fine start with a 5-1 record. Only underneath that pretty record lays a team still identifying and then correct some shortcomings. NU was exposed...

Football: Breaking down Northwestern’s bowl hopes

November 7, 2014
Northwestern has an uphill road to bowl eligibility. But the Wildcats could sneak into a bowl at 5-7 thanks to their academic success.
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