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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


Akron quarterback Kato Nelson scampers away from Northwestern defenders. The loss dropped the Wildcats' nonconference record dating back to 2016 to 3-5.

Football: Why Northwestern has struggled so much in nonconference games during recent years

September 20, 2018

Football This past Saturday, Northwestern fell flat as 21-point favorites and imploded in the second half en route to a 39-34 loss to Akron, the program’s most embarrassing loss in a long time. Wait...

The Northwestern football team practices in the new Ryan Fieldhouse for the first time on Saturday. The 460,000-square foot facility will serve numerous purposes for Northwestern athletics and beyond.

Northwestern christens Ryan Fieldhouse practice facility

April 8, 2018

Football There are still a few kinks to work out in Ryan Fieldhouse: After the Wildcats had wrapped up their first football practice in the building, a fire alarm began blaring through the building....

Weinberg junior and right guard Tommy Doles sports a "Captain America" bodysuit. The football team went on stage during Block 7 after a video from former Northwestern superback Dan Vitale.

Block 7: NU Kids on the Block

March 10, 2018

By Block 7, intrepid Dance Marathon participants had been dancing for 18 hours straight. Dancer emotions were mixed as they filed back into the tent at 1 p.m. with their lunches. While some still had...

Brad North leads the Wildcats onto the field. The senior center and NU are looking to extend their winning streak at Illinois this weekend.

Football: Streaking Wildcats prepare for rivalry week against rebuilding Illinois

November 20, 2017

Football A win over Illinois on Saturday would give Northwestern almost twice as many Big Ten wins during its ongoing winning streak as the Fighting Illini have accumulated over the past three seasons...

Northwestern's offensive front lines up. The team has seen improved play from its offensive line over the course of this season.

Football: After shaky start, Northwestern’s offensive line rounds into form

November 10, 2017

Football After a rocky early-October stretch, in which Northwestern conceded eight sacks to Wisconsin and didn’t score until late in the fourth quarter against Penn State, the Wildcats’ offensive...

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