Collins: A 'perfect fit' for NU basketball? Maybe.

Apr. 3, 2013
Chris Collins was a big prep school hoops star for Illinois. Can he turn around Northwestern University's team as coach?

Local colleges need more Chicago prep talent

Mar. 18, 2013
Men's college basketball at Chicago schools needs more Chicago prep players.

Blackhawks up, Bulls down and more sports

Mar. 8, 2013
Blackhawks stay hot, the Rose story is wearing, women sports and sports characters.

Why is wrestling on the chopping block?

Mar. 4, 2013
The International Olympic Committee makes another dumb decision putting wrestling on the cut list.

Northwestern investigating founder

Feb. 22, 2013
John Evans, a Northwestern University founder and major donor and trustee, was governor of Colorado at the time of a brutal 1864 massacre of Native Americans. But until recently, the university has scarcely acknowledged that part of Evans’ past.

A big Wildcat win and bad loss for the NIU Huskies

Jan. 2, 2013
Northwestern got the bowl monkey off its back and Northern Illnois takes a beating.

Should college athletes get a larger slice of sports revenue?

Sep. 6, 2011
It’s not just back to school for the younger set; most higher education classes have also resumed.  And that means college football is back at stadiums and on TV. But college football is more than mascots and fight songs – the sport is also big business.

Re-use plan for endangered former Prentice Hospital

Apr. 22, 2011
The preservation group Landmarks Illinois today unveiled a 16-page plan that includes three different potential reuse scenarios for the former Prentice Women's Hospital, the distinctive Bertrand Goldberg-designed building currently under threat of demolition.As an alternative to Northwestern Univers

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