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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


Top administrators offered advice to students during Sunday’s convocation. Schapiro delivered a notably less emotional defense of safe spaces, and Holloway discussed the controversial legacy of Thomas Jefferson.

At convocation, Schapiro defends safe spaces and marketing

September 25, 2018

Top administrators welcomed new students to the Northwestern academic community Sunday at its annual president’s convocation, just one of a series of orientation events organized for Wildcat Welcome. President...

The Northwestern football team practices in the new Ryan Fieldhouse for the first time in April. The fieldhouse is part of the $270 million Walter Athletics Center, a facility that Northwestern hopes will help it keep up in the college football arms race.

Football: Ryan Fieldhouse sparkles, but its ability to attract recruits is up for debate

August 9, 2018

Football Khalid Jones, a three-star linebacker from South Carolina, signed his national letter of intent to play football for Northwestern in December. Jones, who enrolled at NU the next month, said...

Pat Fitzgerald coaches from the sideline. Fitzgerald said he was optimistic about the upcoming football season, despite a tough schedule.

Football: Fitzgerald optimistic about upcoming season, says Thorson intends to play in opener

July 24, 2018

Football Pat Fitzgerald expressed confidence in the state of his program on Monday, the first day of Big Ten Media Days in Chicago. The 13th-year coach said Northwestern is carrying momentum into...

Schuman: Northwestern fans, beware the college sports-industrial complex

June 1, 2018

Northwestern has spent a ton of money on athletics over the course of my four years at this school. It sunk $265 million into the palatial practice facilities of Ryan Fieldhouse, another $110 million into...

Gelman: Northwestern has a messaging problem

June 1, 2018

Early in my junior year, I acquired the nickname “Framps.” It’s a fairly innocuous nickname with a fairly innocuous origin. In the first few weeks of that Fall Quarter, I had repeatedly fallen...

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