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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

Ranked eighth in the country, Northwestern bolstered its resume Friday and Saturday in Palo Alto, Calif. The Wildcats defeated all five of their opponents, including two victories over hosts Stanford, in their first action of 2014.

Fencing: Wildcats dispense five opponents at weekend invitational

January 13, 2014

Northwestern cruised to another tournament victory this weekend, defeating five opponents at the Western Invitational championship in Palo Alto, Calif. With the victories, the No. 8 Wildcats improved...

Members of the class of 2017 and transfers spend a day at Millennium park during Wildcat Welcome. Early decision admissions were sent Thursday, with 925 entering the class of 2018 from more than 2,800 applicants.

Northwestern admits nearly 1,000 to class of 2018 during early decision period

December 13, 2013

Northwestern admitted 925 early decision applicants Thursday evening, filling about 45 percent of the class of 2018. This cycle marks the largest number of students accepted through early decision in...

JerShon Cobb shoots a free throw in the Wildcats’ exhibition game against Lewis. The redshirt junior guard led Northwestern with 19 points in the loss to Stanford on Thursday.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern falls to Stanford in road opener

November 15, 2013

Nobody said the Chris Collins era would be perfect. The Wildcats' new coach suffered his first loss Thursday night as Northwestern (1-1) fell to Stanford (2-1) 71-58 in Palo Alto, Calif. The bout...

Chris Collins is the latest former Duke assistant to take a head coaching job. He’ll look to mirror the success of Mike Krzyzewski proteges at other schools.

Men’s Basketball: With Chris Collins, Northwestern joins an elite coaching family

November 13, 2013

As Northwestern takes on Stanford on Thursday night, college basketball fans everywhere will bear witness to an increasingly familiar sight: one former Duke assistant coaching against another. Wildcat...

Junior guard Dave Sobolewski will be part of an NU effort to slow Chasson Randle and the Cardinal, who scored 103 points in a loss to BYU on Monday. “We’re really taking pride on the defensive end,” Sobolewski said.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats hope to slow Cardinal in battle of similar programs

November 13, 2013

As basketball programs and schools, Stanford and Northwestern are so similar that Kale Abrahamson could barely choose between them. Two years ago, the forward from Iowa narrowed his college decision...

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