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Below you'll find which players popped on the numerical side at Chicago's Pullman Center over the weekend. FASTBALL ...

In Today’s Crossword, 1-Across, 5-Letters: Relative of Northwestern purple

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13 Illinois Fighting Illini after Nick Martinelli scored 34 points in Northwestern's 77-75 overtime loss to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. By The ...

“That's what I'm concerned about.” Weinberg junior Neil Arora volunteers for Abundant Housing Illinois, where he said he's had conversations with ...

A vacant lot and an abandoned drive-thru ATM sit in the middle of downtown Evanston’s numerous shops and restaurants. This spring, a 29-story apartment complex will replace them, towering over Davis Street as the city’s tallest building. The 605 Davis St. tower constructed by Vermilion Development will include 419 apartments, with 84 units designated as...

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... Illinois Fighting Illini (13-3, 4-1 Big Ten) at Northwestern Wildcats (8-8, 0-5 Big Ten). Evanston, Illinois; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST. BOTTOM ...

Data expert Inderpal Bhandari emphasized the benefits and significance of artificial intelligence in sports at an event hosted by the Northwestern Network for Collaborative Intelligence on Tuesday. Bhandari, who recently served as the chief data officer for IBM, recounted his experience creating and implementing the Advanced Scout system for the NBA, initially working with the...

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The sound of synchronized stomps filled Parkes Hall 122 during the Middle Eastern North African Student Association’s Dabke dance workshop Monday evening. The event doubled as a fundraiser, with entry costing $5 per person. Ticket proceeds will go toward Gaza’s Roots, an on-the-ground initiative providing aid to people in Gaza, according to MENA’s Instagram post....

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Let’s get this out of the way: Northwestern’s season has been an unmitigated disaster. Coming into the year with eight fresh faces to surround the Big Ten’s reigning scoring champion in senior forward Nick Martinelli, the Wildcats (8-8, 0-5 Big Ten) have underperformed just about every feasible expectation. Having suffered five of its eight defeats...

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Writer, director and producer Greg Porper (Communication ’12) advised aspiring filmmakers on how to take advantage of opportunities in a Monday Q&A hosted by Studio 22.  Communication Prof. Spencer Parsons interviewed Porper about his recently theatrically released feature film, “Don’t Tell Larry.” Porper also answered questions from students about the early stages of his career,...

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Look, I consider myself a pretty avid Taylor Swift fan. I toiled in the Ticketmaster trenches to clinch Eras Tour tickets back in 2022. I made countless friendship bracelets, glued sequins on my face and burst into tears the second Swift came on stage.  I kept up with surprise songs, special guests and tracklist changes...

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The first of the 190 games against each other took place in March 1908. Illinois went to Evanston and beat the Wildcats by a score of 18-13. I think ...

With the transition into the new year, the fashion trends of 2025 will transform into fresh, stylish pieces of 2026. As someone who enjoys keeping up with runway and street fashion while endlessly scrolling on Pinterest to see what’s trending, here are some personal style predictions for the new year as a fashion critic. Patterns...

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Nebraska hits the road for its next game, traveling to Evanston, Illinois to take on Northwestern Saturday afternoon. Tipoff is set for 3 p.m. CT ...

December 22, 1934 - August 29, 2025, Mary Irene Herbert) Moran passed away on August 29, 2025 in Park Ridge, IL 60068, Illinois.

On Sunday evening, Hollywood’s brightest stars gathered in Los Angeles, California to commemorate the 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards. The ceremony was held in the Beverly Hills Hotel, and added wit, sincerity and, of course, glamour to the current awards season. The far boozier cousin of the stiff, premier Academy Awards, the Golden Globes celebrated...

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This review contains spoilers.  What does it mean to ping-pong?  Sure, the word evokes a sport in which viewers can watch ping-pong balls rocket back and forth in succession. But in “Marty Supreme,” director Josh Safdie gives this action dual meaning — “ping-pong” can also describe the rapid exchange of chaos that’s delivered at a...

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Content Warning: This story contains mentions of violence. When the trailer for “Primate” first released, it echoed spoof horror classics like “Scary Movie” and “A Haunted House.” As I walked into the theater, I was prepared to laugh for the next 90 minutes as this movie tried to comically convince me to fear a rabid...

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This review contains spoilers. The critically acclaimed medical drama “The Pitt” has swept HBO Max with an exciting Season 2 debut. While a challenge arose for showrunner R. Scott Gemmill in keeping the show feeling fresh, the introduction of new characters and the backdrop of the new season were poised to do just that.  Like...

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As Northwestern faces a tough test against No. 13 Illinois at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Wednesday, coach Chris Collins is emphasizing 40 minutes of grit.  “If we are not a team that’s playing with a blue-collar desperation in this game, then we are not going to have a chance,” Collins said. “I know our guys are...

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