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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


Feinberg professor Alice Dreger resigned Monday after she said the University did not adequately address her concerns about academic freedom following the censorship of a bioethics magazine edited by Feinberg faculty.

Feinberg professor resigns, citing censorship

August 25, 2015

Alice Dreger, the Feinberg School of Medicine professor who made headlines in April for live-tweeting her son’s sex education class, resigned Monday over the allegations of censorship of a magazine...

Northwestern housing staffer charged with aggravated assault

May 4, 2015

Police arrested a Northwestern housing staffer Friday morning after he allegedly displayed a knife and threatened a Sodexo employee. Maurice Henry, 45, told the Sodexo employee he was going to “kill...

Former Northwestern football player charged with two felonies for weapons possession

April 28, 2015

A former Northwestern football player was charged with two felonies in connection with possession of multiple weapons. Xavier Menifield, 19, was charged with two counts of aggravated unlawful use of...

Federal judge upholds dismissal of Title IX lawsuit against Northwestern

March 12, 2015

A federal judge upheld Thursday his decision to dismiss the Title IX lawsuit that a Medill senior filed against Northwestern last year. The student sued the University in February 2014 under Title...

Students carry mattresses and pillows to the Rebecca Crown Center on Monday morning to protest a Northwestern professor's opinion piece on relationships between professors and students. About 30 students marched and posted signs at the Crown Center.

Students carry mattresses, pillows to protest professor’s controversial article

March 10, 2015

About 30 students marched to the Rebecca Crown Center carrying mattresses and pillows Monday morning to protest a lack of a reaction from administration after Communication Prof. Laura Kipnis wrote...

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