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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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Putterman: CAPAs legal argument is weakening

Putterman: CAPA’s legal argument is weakening

February 20, 2014

The College Athletes Players Association has stated reasonable, valid objectives for improving the basic rights of student-athletes, none of which will help it be certified as a union. CAPA’s hopes...

Sports economist, Northwestern compliance official testify on second day of NLRB hearing

February 19, 2014

Testimony continued Wednesday at the National Labor Relations Board hearing to determine whether Northwestern football players are employees of the University. Two witnesses — one from the College...

Nadkarni: Northwestern’s ‘football family’ in public mess

February 19, 2014

Northwestern’s hearing in the union case with the College Athletes Players Association was moved from the National Labor Relations Board office to a courtroom starting Tuesday due to an increased interest...

Former Northwestern quarterback Kain Colter — standing with National College Players Association president Ramogi Huma and United Steelworkers political director Tim Waters — addressed the media Tuesday after answering questions from attorneys for more than six hours at a National Labor Relations Board hearing.

Colter’s testimony pulls back curtain on Northwestern football

February 18, 2014

Former Northwestern quarterback Kain Colter revealed new information Tuesday about the behind-the-scenes workings of NU's football team in his testimony for the College Athletes Players Association's unionization...

Updated: Colter begins testimony at second NLRB hearing

February 18, 2014

Kain Colter testified Tuesday in a National Labor Relations Board hearing to determine whether the College Athletes Players Association is to be certified as a labor union. The former Northwestern quarterback...

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