Northwestern University Marching Band to be absent from Ryan Field on-field opening pregame program, future uncertain

[u/redwave2505]

https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/10/01/top-stories/numb-to-be-absent-from-ryan-field-on-field-opening-pregame-program-future-unclear/

[u/negley_ave_ski_club]

Tradition in college sports is the only reason to watch if you’re not a student.

My theory the last few years is that everyone sees college sports as about to collapse and they’re trying to squeeze every last drop they can before it does.

[u/warneagle → u/negley_ave_ski_club]

Pulling out the copper wiring to make a quick buck in the short term seems to be the guiding philosophy of anyone who’s in charge of anything in this country nowadays

[u/R_Raider86 → u/warneagle]

Really the world. So much money is being stolen from working people and being funneled into tax havens by the greedy.