When it comes to women’s sports, Northwestern has had a special run over the last 20 years, including five NCAA team championships in the last five years.

When Tracey Fuchs arrived at Northwestern in 2009 to try to revive the field hockey program, the coach sometimes found herself having to correct the people she met in Evanston. On Nov. 23, Fuchs’ ...

For the sharpest minds in show business, there’s always another hustle. Take Joe Exotic, whose 2020 conviction for a ...

From the time she made the headlines during the 1932 Olympic Games at Los Angeles, she reigned as the world’s top all-around female athlete.

As readers mark the centennial of the Sheed & Ward publishing house, we celebrate what “the Sheedwardians”—as that unlikely Catholic power couple sometimes called themselves—meant back in their heyday ...

The story has been passed down through several generations of staff and volunteers at Sagamore Hill. Brian Tadler, vice president of the Friends of Sagamore Hill, said he heard it from a now-retired ...

At the height of her career, chemist and physicist Katharine Burr Blodgett faced challenges that not even her closest colleagues suspected ...

In this fascinating book, Sumana Chandrashekar describes her love affair with the ghatam from the time when it called to her ...

Anyone interested in photography, Indigenous cultures, or the times and influences that shaped the lives of Indigenous ...

1918 — Joe Malone is held scoreless in the Montreal Canadiens’ 5-3 season-ending loss to the Toronto Arenas, but finishes the first NHL season with a League-high 44 goals in 22 games. The 44 goals ...

For most of us, cartoon characters belong to a realm far removed from reality — a place where personalities are exaggerated, physics is optional, and logic politely steps aside. We grow up believing ...

The Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohicans Scholarship winner is Sandra Barton, of Gresham, Wisconsin. Barton works for the tribe as training and continuous improvement coordinator. Her poetry has been ...