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...Northwestern's Wildcats, outright Big Ten football champs as recently as 1936, were torn last week over what to do: "Stop State at 28" or go for the record. Should Northwestern, beaten in 28 straight games since September 1979, establish an alltime major college losing streak Saturday, or beat Michigan State...
Willy Wildcat and the cheerleaders were sent from Evanston to downtown Chicago, 20 miles south, to poll pedestrians, who voted for victory. Losing had become fashionable at Northwestern, but no more...
Willy was pleased. By tradition, the mascot (Freshman Keith Lewis in a wildcat suit) is caged at the start of every home game and set loose whenever the first points are scored for Northwestern...
After Sara graduated from New Canaan Country Day school in ninth grade, she enrolled in the Hotchkiss School in northwestern Connecticut and played varsity field hockey for three years. To cap off her high school career, she was elected captain her senior year...
Brutus, who is a tenured professor at Northwestern, said there were "political implications" to the deportation order, adding that his role in organizing demonstrations against South African sports teams playing in the United States was probably a factor in the deportation effort. Brutus has also been active in efforts to convince U.S. colleges to divest their stockholdings in companies that conduct business in South Africa...