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. After last week’s disappointing loss against the Nittany Lions, Northwestern (3-3, 1-2 Big Ten) took care... The … [Read more...] about Captured: Northwestern scores homecoming win against Howard
Rapid Recap: Northwestern 23, Howard 20
After falling 42-7 to Wisconsin on Homecoming last year, Northwestern welcomed alumni back to Ryan Field with a 23-20 win against Howard. Saturday’s game marked the Wildcats (3-3, 1-2 Big Ten) and Bison’s (2-3, 0-0 Mid-Eastern Atlantic) first meeting, and it was a welcome one. At halftime, Howard’s “Showtime” Marching Band was met with raucous... The post Rapid Recap: … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Northwestern 23, Howard 20
Women’s Soccer: Northwestern drops second straight, falls at No. 20 Wisconsin 2-1
Northwestern put up another inspired second-half display but ultimately fell to No. 20 Wisconsin 2-1 on Thursday. The loss marks the Wildcats’ fourth defeat in five matches. Following NU’s loss to Nebraska on Sunday, coach Michael Moynihan was very complimentary of the Badgers, saying they were a team without “any big weaknesses” across the board.... The post Women’s Soccer: … [Read more...] about Women’s Soccer: Northwestern drops second straight, falls at No. 20 Wisconsin 2-1
Football: Pat Fitzgerald files $130 million lawsuit against NU, Schill
Former Northwestern football head coach Pat Fitzgerald filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the University and President Michael Schill in Cook County court Thursday. Chicago-based attorneys Dan Webb and Matthew Carter announced that Fitzgerald will seek more than $130 million in compensatory damages after the University fired him for cause in July. The termination … [Read more...] about Football: Pat Fitzgerald files $130 million lawsuit against NU, Schill
Football: Ben Bryant vs. Brendan Sullivan: Which quarterback will we see more on Saturday against Howard?
Graduate student quarterback Ben Bryant’s upper-body injury silenced the Ryan Field crowd immediately on Saturday versus then-No.6 Penn State. The big hit occurred seconds after a third quarter snap, as Nittany Lions defensive tackle Zane Durant accelerated past the ‘Cats offensive line unscathed, smacking Bryant from his blindside. The 25,064 fans in attendance held … [Read more...] about Football: Ben Bryant vs. Brendan Sullivan: Which quarterback will we see more on Saturday against Howard?