No, this story does not end with a pair of Medill grads talking about their time covering NFL. Instead, it’s Barry Cofield (’06), defensive tackle for the Giants, and Luis Castillo (’05), defensive end for the Chargers — two friends who have found success as NFL linemen.

Explore the near-cult that is the Northwestern University Marching Band, and meet their “SpiriTeam,” which is exactly what it sounds like.

The basketball team looks to move past its major injuries and may still have a chance at the NCAA tournament.

The remake of Bad Lieutenant may have made some bad choices in its updates.

Hatred of redheads seems to be a growing fad. The origin of this particular upswing in ginger-bashing can be precisely traced to a single TV show.

Disclaimer: If you are this kid, don’t get offended. Pick up some tips and maybe everyone will hate you a little bit less.

Ben & Jerry of ice cream fame spoke at Ryan Auditorium Wednesday night in an event sponsored by College Democrats. We sent a conservative — and she actually learned a thing or two.

What we can learn from the stories of Cory Maye and Cameron Todd Willingham.

Remember, a macaroon is not a ping pong ball and a wine glass is not a Solo Cup.

Ideas for ending your Reading Week with a three-day weekend adventure.

A family incident told from the perspective of a child.

As if that’s possible.

Why bringing Gitmo detainees to Illinois might not be such a bad idea.

Former Wildcats C.J. Bacher and Keegan Kennedy open a new bar in Wrigleyville geared towards Northwestern students and alumni.

How dirty old tennis shoes make history come alive.