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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


Police report an ordinary weekend despite large crowds for the Homecoming game Saturday. They increased their patrol in preparation for the sold-out event.

Game day brings few arrests, complaints after police increased presence

October 8, 2013

After issuing public advisories about alcohol consumption, police said they faced ordinary numbers of complaints and arrests when Northwestern faced off against Ohio State in front of a sold-out crowd...

Two Northwestern students are accused of stealing a yard marker, football and event staff jackets during the NU-Ohio State game Saturday night. The yard marker in the student section could be seen on TV, according to a witness.

2 students charged with stealing Northwestern-Ohio State game equipment

October 7, 2013

Two Northwestern students stole a football, yard marker and event staff jackets during NU's prime-time matchup against Ohio State, according to police. During halftime Saturday night, athletic department...

Northwestern fans cheer during Saturday's game against Ohio State. The Daily hopes the student section will continue to show support now that the national spotlight has turned off.

Editorial: Despite Homecoming loss, keep support for football program high

October 7, 2013

On Saturday, our Wildcats stepped on to Ryan Field to cheers from a sold-out stadium — including a student section filled beyond its 5,000-person capacity. Even before the gates opened for ESPN's "College...

 Sophomore wide receiver Cameron Dickerson reaches the end zone. The catch was his first and last of the night, putting Northwestern on the board for the last time against Ohio State on Saturday.

Photo gallery: Ohio State 40, Northwestern 30

October 6, 2013

ESPN's "College GameDay" broadcast from Evanston went off like a dream Saturday morning. Then, Northwestern matched Ohio State blow for blow for more than three quarters Saturday night. A delirious student...

Central Street neighborhood wins national award

October 3, 2013

The American Planning Association on Friday named Evanston's Central Street neighborhood one of the best in the country, applauding its civic activism, unique businesses and lakefront amenities. The...

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