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LTE: Northwestern Faculty Open Letter about Football and Other Athletics at Northwestern

July 14, 2023

We are current faculty at Northwestern. We write to call for immediate, comprehensive steps to improve transparency and structures of accountability in Athletics at the university.  As faculty, we...

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David Braun tapped as football interim head coach

July 13, 2023

David Braun has been tapped as the football team’s interim head coach, following former head coach Pat Fitzgerald’s firing on Tuesday, sources told The Daily.  Following the Monday news that Northwestern...

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Northwestern relieves baseball coach Jim Foster of duties, team to look for fourth head coach in four years

July 13, 2023

The Daily has subsequently learned that Foster was not fired by Northwestern, as had been reported by multiple outlets, including The Daily. He was placed on indefinite suspension and will not coach Northwestern...

Scott Hall. The Faculty Senate passed resolutions to help ensure the safety of student athletes in 2021, but six faculty members say University leaders “did not deliver.”

Faculty call for systemic change within athletics department

July 13, 2023

Six Weinberg profs are urging reform to better ensure safety within the NU’s athletics department after former members of Northwestern’s football team came forward with allegations of hazing, including...

Northwestern helmets. Two 2024 offensive line commits Payton Stewart and Julius Tate decommitted from NU Tuesday evening.

Football: Three-star offensive linemen decommit from Northwestern day after Fitzgerald fired

July 11, 2023

Northwestern 2024 three-star offensive linemen commits Payton Stewart and Julius Tate announced their decommitment from NU Tuesday on Twitter. The move comes a day after former head coach Pat Fitzgerald...

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