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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


Northwestern cheer performs at a women’s basketball game against Penn in November 2022. Cheerleaders alleged safety concerns, a culture of body shaming and a lack of support from the athletic department to The Daily.

Northwestern cheerleaders allege unsafe conditions, unfair expectations

September 11, 2023

Content warning: this story contains mentions of sexual harassment and body dysmorphia.  Cheerleader Nora Smith was performing in the stands at a winter 2023 Northwestern basketball game when she said...

A person walking through an arch that says “Northwestern University.”

Vice President for Facilities Alex Darragh to retire in August

February 28, 2023

Alex Darragh, who has served as vice president for facilities since July 2019, will retire Aug. 31, the University announced Monday. “Alex’s service-centered vision for Facilities, as well as his...

Jim Phillips watches from the sidelines of the Northwestern-Maryland football game in October 2017.

Athletic Director Jim Phillips talks about new Welsh-Ryan Arena and construction

November 29, 2018

With only a few weeks left in the year, The Daily’s sports desk sat down with athletic director Jim Phillips ahead of the Big Ten Championship Game, where No. 21 Northwestern will play the No. 6 Ohio...

The Trienens Performance Center is slated to be included in an extensive renovation for Welsh-Ryan Arena. The renovations are made possible by donations from the We Will campaign and are set to begin after the 2016-2017 basketball season.

Trustee donation allows enhancements for revamped athletic facility center

February 17, 2017

A new multi-purpose practice facility will be added to renovation plans for Welsh-Ryan Arena, according to a University news release published Feb. 7. The renovation follows a $20 million gift from...

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