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0. NCAA Basketball: Montana State at Northwestern. Nov 19, 2024; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Northwestern Wildcats center Matthew Nicholson (34) ...

Email. NCAA Basketball: Montana State at Northwestern. Nov 19, 2024; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Northwestern Wildcats center Matthew Nicholson (34) ...

Nov 19, 2024; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Northwestern Wildcats center Matthew Nicholson (34) forward Nick Martinelli (2) and Montana State Bobcats ...

On the campaign trail, President-elect Donald Trump vowed to dismantle the Department of Education after taking office — a move that could usher in sweeping changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Instituted in 1980, the Department of Education oversees Federal Student Aid, the office responsible for financial aid disbursement. Federal financial aid...

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[1/29]Nov 19, 2024; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Montana State Bobcats guard Patrick McMahon (1) and Northwestern Wildcats forward Luke Hunger (33) go ...

Voters belonging to labor unions have long been an important fixture of the Democratic party. However, in today’s political climate, these voters are increasingly being drawn to the Republican party. When President-elect Donald Trump first entered the political scene, his style of economic populism attracted many working-class voters to the Republicans.  To reckon with this...

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University of Texas at Austin Prof. Talitha LeFlouria presented her research about “the South’s most inconspicuous workforce” — incarcerated Black women — Tuesday afternoon in Harris Hall. The event, which drew over 70 community members, was part of the Chabraja Center for Historical Studies’ annual lunch lecture series inviting faculty and graduate students to engage...

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It all began with a “join this super cool band” flyer hung in Kresge Hall by Communication junior Makena Carnahan. When Jamie Eder (Weinberg ’23) discovered the flyer and reached out to Carnahan in spring 2023, they clicked at their first meeting. The two became the band “Widemouth,” whose name came from a symbolic wide-mouth...

The post Widemouth prepares for new album release, reflects on almost one year of bandhood appeared first on The Daily Northwestern.

Ahead of the 2020 season, Greyson Metz forged an unlikely path to Evanston. The No. 12 ranked recruit in Illinois, Metz turned down 17 scholarship offers and joined Northwestern football as a preferred walk-on. Five seasons later, the graduate student linebacker is down to his last two guaranteed weeks with the Wildcats. Entering his final...

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The all-female string quartet ATLYS performed their newly released album “Sonnenberg Suite” at Nichols Concert Hall on Sunday. ATLYS consists of twin sisters, violinist Sabrina Tabby (Bienen M.M. ’16) and cellist Genevieve Tabby (Bienen M.M. ’15), violinist Jinty McTavish and violist Kayla Cabrera. “Sonnenberg Suite” was composed by Ari Fisher, inspired by the story behind...

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Senior guard Brooks Barnhizer, the team’s captain, made his season debut as Northwestern took down Montana State 72-69 Friday. In his return to the Welsh-Ryan Arena hardwood, Barnhizer scored 20 points, logging a double-double by bagging 10 rebounds. He also contributed four assists.  Junior forward Nick Martinelli led the Wildcats (4-1, 0-0 Big Ten) with...

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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed the Reproductive Health Act in 2019 to legally protect abortion access in the state. Evanston City Council adopted a ...

Inspired by Korean shamanism, third-year directing graduate student Tae-Heum Yeon’s version of “Antigone,” offers audiences a unique perspective of the classic Greek tragedy at the Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center. The show opened Friday and will run until Nov. 24. “Antigone” is the third and final play of Greek playwright Sophocles’ Theban plays. The story follows...

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After Saturday’s 31-7 loss to No. 2 Ohio State, coach David Braun repeatedly emphasized his hopes for his squad to reach a bowl game. He did the same at his Monday press conference. “We have two more guaranteed opportunities, and (I’m) excited to go on the road and put ourselves in a position to win...

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Jonathan Harrison for Bring Me The Sports | 4 Hours Ago. Sep 26, 2009; Evanston, IL ...

The city is working with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on the $4.5 million federally- ...

Born in Evanston, Illinois, John was the cherished son of the late William and Doris Meyer. He was predeceased by his parents, along with his ...

Promises activism despite tentative contract agreement.

Environment panel calls for carbon neutrality a decade sooner than draft plan's current target.

NCAA Updates. NCAA Basketball: Eastern Illinois at Northwestern. Nov 15, 2024; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Eastern Illinois Panthers guard Artese ...