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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


Putterman: When is cheering no longer harmless?

Putterman: When is cheering no longer harmless?

February 3, 2013

On Nov. 27, Northwestern’s basketball team lost to Maryland 77-57 at Welsh-Ryan Arena as Terrapins guard Dez Wells scored 23 points on 9-11 shooting. Wells’s success came in spite of (or maybe because...

Senior guard Reggie Hearn shoots a jump shot in the second half of Northwestern's 75-60 win over Purdue. Hearn set a career high with 26 points.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s new attitude, quality shots lead to victory at home against Purdue

February 2, 2013

It took four minutes and a 12-point Northwestern lead for Purdue to start fighting back, but sophomore guard Dave Sobolewksi's pre-game prediction rang true at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Saturday morning.   The...

Nadkarni: A call to arms

Nadkarni: A call to arms

January 29, 2013

My Daily Northwestern career didn’t really start until I attended wrestling practice for the first time. I was desperate to join the staff, so I jumped at the opportunity to cover a sport I knew nothing...

Graduate student Jared Swopshire moves the ball up the court. Swopshire's rebounding and scoring have often made a difference for the Wildcats, but his coaches are still looking for more consistency.

Men’s Basketball: Swopshire key to Wildcats’ success

January 24, 2013

It can be hard to get an often-quiet Welsh-Ryan Arena to its feet and truly pumped up during a game, but Northwestern fans do have their favorites. Last year, there was John Shurna and injured senior...

Graduate student Jared Swopshire attempts a shot against Minnesota. Swopshire's gritty effort propelled the Wildcats to an upset of the No. 12 Golden Gophers in Evanston.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats stun No. 12 Golden Gophers at home

January 24, 2013

Northwestern teased its fans last season with nail-biting losses to top-15 opponents at Welsh-Ryan Arena, but on Wednesday night, the Wildcats sprung the upset. NU used its 1-3-1 zone defense and hot...

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