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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


Dr. Dana Suskind, a pediatric surgeon, spoke Thursday evening at Rotary International World Headquarters about the importance of parent-child verbal communication to language development. Suskind started educational programming based at the University of Chicago to help children in low-income families develop at a similar pace as children in wealthier families.

Pediatric surgeon pushes parent-child interaction to enhance language development

September 24, 2015

A pediatric surgeon spoke Thursday evening at Rotary International World Headquarters about how children’s socioeconomic status affects language and brain development. Dr. Dana Suskind, an author...

Junior defensive end Ifeadi Odenigbo fights through a blocker to get to Eastern Illinois’ quarterback. The lineman has been a catalyst for Northwestern’s early defensive improvement.

Football: Depth, leadership contribute to Wildcats’ defensive dominance

September 24, 2015

Don’t look now, but Northwestern has the best defense in the country. The No. 17 Wildcats rank first in scoring defense, allowing a paltry 5.3 points per game. They also lead the nation in opponent...

A pack of Wildcats celebrate a goal. Northwestern needed late game heroics from sophomore forwards Sam Forsgren and Elo Ozumba to escape UIC with a 2-1 double overtime victory on Wednesday.

Men’s Soccer: Wildcats claw their way to double overtime victory

September 23, 2015

With a return to Big Ten play looming on the horizon, Northwestern triumphed 2-1 in double overtime over the University of Illinois at Chicago (4-3-1, 1-0-0 Horizon League). The victory ended a three-game...

An Evanston photographer and retired NU Life Sciences librarian is speaking at the Evanston Public Library about the art of nature photography. Starts at 7 p.m. in the community meeting room.

Former NU librarian discusses the art of nature photography

September 23, 2015

A retired Northwestern librarian explained how to take quality nature photographs without a professional camera Wednesday night at Evanston Public Library. Lloyd Davidson, who ran the event, and his...

Northwestern forward Elo Ozumba goes in for a header. Ozumba and the Wildcats are looking for a fast start in their next game against University of Illinois at Chicago after falling behind early in their previous game.

Men’s Soccer: Wildcats seek better start against UIC

September 22, 2015

Facing cross-city rivals University of Illinois at Chicago for the first time since 2009 on Wednesday night, Northwestern hopes to ride a steady effort out of the gate to its first road win of the season. The...

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