Skip to Main Content
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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


An inbound CTA train arrives at the Foster Street stop. Serious crimes at CTA stations and on CTA vehicles dropped during 2014.

Chicago Transit Authority crime drops in 2014

February 18, 2015

Serious crimes at Chicago Transit Authority stations and on CTA vehicles fell 26 percent and theft and robberies fell 28 percent in 2014, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the CTA announced Tuesday. Emanuel,...

Northwestern took a break from team competition this week with the Junior Olympic Fencing Championships. The Wildcats performed admirably in the pools portion of the event, but faltered in the direct elimination portion.

Fencing: Wildcats produce underwhelming results at Junior Olympics

February 18, 2015

Fencing Four Northwestern fencers represented the Wildcats at the Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, as was the case last year. And the Cats once again produced an underwhelming set of results. NU...

Karly Roser contests the shot. The senior guard has earned a starting role in sophomore guard Christen Inman’s absence and has done an admirable job as a fill-in.

Women’s Basketball: Surging Northwestern welcomes No. 21 Nebraska to Welsh-Ryan

February 18, 2015

Women's Basketball After a couple of nail-biting road victories, Northwestern returns home in hopes of continuing its winning ways against No. 21 Nebraska. The Wildcats (19-6, 9-5 Big Ten) look...

Christine Brennan (Medill ’80, ’81), Cassidy Hubbarth (Medill ’07), Pam Oliver and Rachel Nichols (Medill ’95) discuss women in sports media at a panel Tuesday. The panel was the fifth installment of the “Beyond the Box Score”  lecture series hosted by the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications and Northwestern Athletics.

Medill, athletic department panel tackles voice of women in sports journalism

February 18, 2015

Christine Brennan (Medill '80, '81) joined three of her fellow trailblazers from different generations and fields of sports journalism to discuss the female voice in sports media Tuesday. There was...

Sanjay Lumpkin goes for the dunk. The sophomore forward is looking to adopt a scrappier approach to his game.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats stare down Golden Gophers with newfound determination

February 17, 2015

Men's Basketball Late in the season, Northwestern has forged a new identity. Bolstered by the reemergence of sophomore forward Sanjay Lumpkin and the return of sophomore forward Nathan Taphorn, plus...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Sean Su