Northwestern released the full report by law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP detailing the results of the firm’s independent review of the University’s reporting and accountability procedures to identify and address misconduct within its athletics department, according to a news release Thursday morning. The nearly 11-month review, led by former U.S. … [Read more...] about Independent review of athletics department released, puts forth key recommendations
Northwestern hosts groundbreaking ceremony at Ryan Field construction site
Northwestern formally broke ground at the construction site of the new Ryan Field, set to open for the 2026 season, in a ceremony Monday morning. With University officials, city councilmembers, benefactors and many others in attendance, the ceremony celebrated the project’s impacts on both the NU and Evanston communities. Mayor Daniel Biss addressed the crowd,... The post … [Read more...] about Northwestern hosts groundbreaking ceremony at Ryan Field construction site
Lacrosse: Northwestern’s Izzy Scane wins 2024 Honda Sport Award
Northwestern graduate student attacker Izzy Scane won her second consecutive Honda Sport Award for Lacrosse on Wednesday. Her teammate and sophomore attacker Madison Taylor was a finalist, alongside Loyola Maryland’s Chase Boyle and Notre Dame’s Jackie Wolak. The Honda Sport Award is presented annually to the top women athletes in 12 NCAA-sanctioned sports. With the... The post … [Read more...] about Lacrosse: Northwestern’s Izzy Scane wins 2024 Honda Sport Award
Derrick Gragg appointed as Northwestern’s vice president for athletic strategy, search for new athletic director begins
Nearly three years after beginning his tenure as Northwestern’s athletic director, Derrick Gragg will transition to the newly created role of vice president for athletic strategy, according to a Thursday news release. With the introduction of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights in 2021, an upcoming Big Ten conference expansion and the construction of a... The post Derrick … [Read more...] about Derrick Gragg appointed as Northwestern’s vice president for athletic strategy, search for new athletic director begins
Captured: No. 1 Northwestern punches ticket to national title game
Welcome to The Daily’s photo blog: Captured. This is a space for The Daily’s photographers to share their best work, including photos from weekend performances and events around the community. You can contact the photo editor by emailing photo@dailynorthwestern.com. CARY, N.C. — No. 1 Northwestern defeated Florida in Friday’s first Final Four game, setting up... The post … [Read more...] about Captured: No. 1 Northwestern punches ticket to national title game