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Northwestern had a weekend to forget, dropping a Friday dual at No. 10 Michigan 38-4 before giving up two pins in a 22-20 loss to Michigan State Sunday. No. 24 redshirt senior 133-pounder Sean Spidle got the Wildcats (3-6, 1-5 Big Ten) started on the right foot with an 8-0 major decision shutout of the...

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This review contains spoilers. If somebody had told me they had just seen a play with sock puppet sex, angsty teenage boys and violent ear-biting, my natural assumption would be to assume they were returning from some sort of edgy comedy. But at the conclusion of Wirtz Center’s “Hand to God,” a show featuring all...

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Ben Skowronek writes down all of his goals. Win the Super Bowl. Make the Pro Bowl. Become an All-Pro. On Dec. 22, the former Northwestern receiver checked off the second box as Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan phoned him to tell him he had made the Pro Bowl as a special teams player.  Skowronek,...

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Northwestern began its spring season strong with a win against Michigan State to win the Gantner Cup for the second year in a row Saturday. The Wildcats returned to the par-72, 7,375-yard Mountain Lake Country Club in Lake Wales, Florida to compete in the event that consisted of foursomes in the morning and four-ball in...

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As Northwestern coach Chris Collins watched his team struggle physically in a 76-62 loss against Washington, one man sat on the bench, waiting to make his presence known. Throughout the season, transfer junior center Arrinten Page has seen highs and lows, being removed from the starting lineup after a seven-point performance against Butler due to...

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Oh, you really thought that “Brat summer” was dead? Well, according to English record producer Alexander Guy Cook, it’s time to commemorate the era that took over the summer of 2024 through electronic music. “The Moment,” a mockumentary focused on a rising pop star navigating fame and industry pressures, was released in New York City...

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When I left the theater after watching businesswoman and reality star Paris Hilton’s concert documentary, my first thought was “that’s hot” garbage. Concert documentaries tend to deal with predictable themes — the difficulties of touring, fame and the entertainment industry — but they hold appeal because they humanize our idols. “Infinite Icon: A Visual Memoir”...

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For a team looking to break its losing streak, Northwestern’s bout with Indiana couldn’t have started much worse.  After conceding an early 30-0 scoring run, the Wildcats (8-14, 2-9 Big Ten) were unable to come back despite a strong second half and fell 89-75 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers (12-11, 1-10 Big Ten)...

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Northwestern traveled to Tennessee this weekend for nonconference matches against Middle Tennessee and Vanderbilt, splitting the contests.  The weekend started out strong, with a clean 7-0 win over Middle Tennessee as the ’Cats didn’t lose a single set on Saturday.  In doubles, sophomore Maia Loureiro and freshman Marelie Raath set the agenda with their 6-2...

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Northwestern posted six top-five finishes in a standout weekend at Notre Dame’s Meyo Invitational Friday and Saturday. The invite featured a range of Division I programs from across the Midwest, including teams from the Mid-American Conference and Missouri Valley Conference, as well as Big Ten regulars like Ohio State, Indiana, Iowa and Wisconsin. Graduate student...

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An ordinance to protect the city's lakeshore and lands surrounding it could be on the City Council agenda in the next few weeks.

Mixing friends can be stressful. It can be equivalent to meeting someone’s parents — you just don’t know where things will go. You want everyone to love each other, but the world is not always sunshine and rainbows. Sometimes, people just don’t click. I have a range of friends — friends from boarding school and...

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Nick Martinelli, a 24-point scorer on most nights, never really had a chance at hitting his average. With Franck Kepnang slapping practically ...

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Streets and sidewalks are crunchy with salt this month following a series of storms that started in early November and so far have dropped more ...

City seeks new funding sources for affordable housing developments.

It was a revelation when Northwestern coach Chris Collins started a lineup with three freshmen for a Los Angeles road trip and returned with the ...

It's no secret that year 2 for Danny Sprinkle has been a struggle in Big Ten play. The last 2 road games (against #7 Nebraska and #9 Illinois) ...

Unity Ride participants heading east on Lincoln Street. Several dozen bicycle enthusiasts bundled up Saturday to honor Alex Pretti with a Unity ...