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The Daily Northwestern


Charles Clarke, a seventh-year graduate student, said he planned to hunger strike until he received an apology from Weinberg Dean Adrian Randolph for the administration’s handling of political science Prof. Jacqueline Stevens’ now-lifted campus ban. Clarke, who ended his hunger strike on Sunday, said he was not offered information or guidance when Stevens was prohibited from contacting students at the end of July.

Graduate student hunger strikes for over seven days to spotlight impact of Prof. Jacqueline Stevens’ campus ban

October 4, 2016

Graduate student Charles Clarke was halfway into the eighth day of his hunger strike when his faculty adviser, political science Prof. Jacqueline Stevens, convinced him to eat again. Clarke, a seventh-year...

Political science Prof. Jacqueline Stevens speaks at a campus event last winter. The University lifted Stevens ban from campus on Monday.

University drops campus ban on political science Prof. Jacqueline Stevens

September 21, 2016

Political science Prof. Jacqueline Stevens has been cleared to return to Northwestern’s campus immediately after completing a required fitness-for-duty evaluation, according to a letter from Weinberg...

Political science Prof. Alvin Tillery said he moved office buildings from Scott Hall in June to distance himself from his colleague Prof. Jacqueline Stevens. The professors were in a dispute about an altercation in Tillerys office from the beginning of March.

Prof. Alvin Tillery: My issue with Prof. Stevens wasn’t about her political activism

September 7, 2016

Political science Prof. Alvin Tillery is disputing Prof. Jacqueline Stevens’ blog post, in which she asserted she was banned from campus partly due to her role organizing opposition to former ambassador...

Andrew Johnson, executive director of the American Indian Center of Chicago, speaks at the Native and Indigenous Northwestern Community Forum in March 2014. The University announced that an Indigenous Studies Research Initiative will replace the Native American Outreach and Inclusion Task Force’s 2014 proposal for an Indigenous Research Center.

Indigenous Research Center canceled

October 26, 2015

The University will not move forward with the Native American Outreach and Inclusion Task Force’s 2014 recommendation for an Indigenous Research Center and instead will launch an Indigenous Studies Research...

Students, faculty undecided over future of Weinberg diversity requirement

September 24, 2015

Up to Date Catch up on the biggest ongoing news stories affecting Northwestern and Evanston with The Daily’s new explainer series: Up to Date. Following the July start date of new Weinberg College...

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