Stories by Shannon Lane

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Between the bathroom and the snack breaks, Dancer Relations co-chairs Laynie Held and Justin Marquez hardly have a minute to ...

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On the heels of Northwestern's announcement that Medill alumni and Board of Trustees members Christine Brennan and Mike Wilbon would ...

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NUDM got a visit from original supermodel Cindy Crawford and Oscar-winner Halle Berry. Learn a little about these famous ladies: ...

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This year, Dance Marathon brought back an age-old event, one only this year's seniors would remember: the Norris run-around. When ...

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We asked 25 female and 25 male dancers during Block 2 whether they'd like to have a shower or have ...

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Remember watching Boy Meets World after coming home from school? NUDM took the liberty of reminding you in Block 2 ...

Cast your vote on 2015's greatest debate thus far.

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DM has evolved over the years, but one writer says the event needs to look at years past in order to capture its true meaning again.

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Jamie Washington has a mission to unite Northwestern students.

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We talked to Maggie Lyon, one of the women's basketball team's captains this year.

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NU goes 0-2 with the second loss of the season.

Students give their opinion on the Northwestern football team's right to unionize.

Not everyone can be a Big Ten sports star. Our NBN Sports writers share some of their fondest memories from their Little League days.

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Photo by Colton Maddox / North by Northwestern With a lightning bolt scar and a few Gryffindor-inspired robes, junior Juan ...

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Northwestern was defeated in the semifinals of the NCAA women's lacrosse tournament.

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As the Wildcats head into their Final Four matchup in women's lacrosse, use our guide to get a sense of their chances against the Maryland Terrapins.

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Northwestern women's lacrosse won out against the Florida Gators, sending them to the Final Four for the tenth year in a row.

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Former lacrosse player Taylor Thornton reports on the team from the sidelines now for her Medill graduate program.

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Wildcats advance to the NCAA Women's Lacrosse quarter finals.

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In a close game, Northwestern battled it out and beat OSU, and is now advancing to the ALC finals.

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The 'Cats played some amazing lacrosse on Saturday. We won't spoil the rest here.

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Northwestern lacrosse took down the No. 1-ranked Tar Heels Monday night.

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The NLRB ruled scholarship Northwestern football players can unionize. What does it mean for the future of college football?

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So you broke the rules. Now what?

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Northwestern boasts a talented group of athletes, all records aside. If Team USA ever needed any new members, these players would make great additions.

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The 2014 Winter Olympics are almost underway. Read up on its predecessors before the Opening Ceremonies in Sochi.

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"Super Bowl XLVIII, aside from having a tad too many Roman numerals, will in fact take place in New Jersey. And New York, apparently."

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An easy-to-understand guide to the football team's push for a student athlete union, and why it's such big news.

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Northwestern announces the return of All-American running back Venric Mark for a fifth year with the Wildcats.

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It was the freshmen and sophomores who lead the women's basketball team to a comfortable win over Big Ten rival Wisconsin.

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Two writers tell personal stories about why Wildcat fans deserve better transportation to games.

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Northwestern lost to the Michigan State Spartans in a 30-6 blowout Saturday, subjecting the 'Cats to a 0-7 conference record.

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The athletes are coming ... to practice.

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You don’t have to be in Evanston to watch the ‘Cats, thanks to these three.

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The Wildcats were forced to put another tally in the loss column Saturday after not one, not two, but three overtimes against Michigan.

Bulk up on your men's basketball knowledge before the season starts. North by Northwestern has the lowdown on what you need to know.

Brush up on what happened last year and what the Wildcats will face this winter.

Junior Karly Roser returns as the team leader in assists, rebounds and steals. She spoke with North by Northwestern about the upcoming season.

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From new diets to new offenses, junior Dave Sobolewski explains how Northwestern basketball is undergoing a complete overhaul.

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Northwestern battled back from a two-set deficit for a 3-2 win in its Wednesday Big Ten matchup against Illinois.

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Northwestern fell 20-17 against Minnesota, its third conference loss in a row.

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Female sports journalists are often relegated to the sidelines, and being on the field means being subjected to the jeers and jabs of fans and athletes alike – this needs to stop.

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If the 'Cats can tighten up a few specific areas this Saturday, the game should be a clean sweep.

Northwestern's loss to Ohio State certainly didn't lack memorable moments. Our sports writers recap the ones they want to relive and those they wish they could forget.

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The hype was palpable, but Northwestern fell to the Ohio State Buckeyes 40-30 in Evanston Saturday.

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North by Northwestern has you covered better than Ibraheim Campbell on an Ohio State receiver with some sign-spiration.

Northwestern sports have changed a lot since the last time College GameDay came to campus.

Still not psyched for the Ohio State game next week? Because this just might be NU's game of the decade.

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When you're so accustomed to national titles, 2013 hurts. But next year doesn't look any less promising.

As the seasons wrap up, we take a look at what's there to love about Northwestern sports.

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Hindered by poor play from crucial members, the women's lacrosse team failed to make the NCAA finals for the first time since 2004.

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The Northwestern women's lacrosse team will face No. 3 North Carolina in the NCAA semifinals.

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Northwestern women's lacrosse advanced to the Final Four again after a 15-7 win against the Nittany Lions.

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The 'Cats defeated Stanford 15-8 at Lakeside Field to advance in the Tournament.

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A roundup of some of the toughest opponents Northwestern lacrosse will face in the upcoming national tournament.

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Northwestern lacrosse claimed its eighth ALC title with an 8-3 win over rival Florida in the conference tournament championship in Baltimore Sunday.

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The 'Cats edged out Penn State in overtime to advance to the ALC championship.

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For the women's lacrosse game on Senior Day, the Wildcats gave reliable teammate Alexa deLyra a moment in the sun.

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The powerhouse that is Northwestern's senior class played their final home game of the season against Penn.

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After Saturday's loss to Florida, the 'Cats edged out Notre Dame.

Evanston is warming up and the 'Cats are gearing up for postseason runs. Get inspired to cheer on your team with these spring sports recaps.

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Despite unfavorable weather, Northwestern's lacrosse team dominated Duke Friday night with a final 12-4 score.

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The lacrosse team rallied to beat No. 11 Virginia 11-6 in a Sunday matchup in Charlottesville.

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The Northwestern University Basketball Band brings pep, music and choreography to the student section at basketball games.

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Take a look at how head coach Kelly Amonte Hiller recruits high school players for the lacrosse team.

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The women's basketball team came close to defeating the Ohio State Buckeyes Sunday, but ultimately lost 59-52.

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Despite outscoring them in the second half, the 'Cats fell to the Huskers 55-50 at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Thursday.

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Northwestern's women's basketball team fell to the Wolverines on Thursday, 67-53.

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The Wildcats took down the Bison 61-45 in Welsh-Ryan on Tuesday.

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NU grad Mike Pepple doesn't just manage the men's basketball team's footage – he readies the players for each game.

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Senior Dayana Sarkisova tells about her experiences as an accomplished fencer.

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Believe it or not, the football team isn't Northwestern's only sports team.