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

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Alec Klein at an event in 2012.

Alec Klein no longer at NU following harassment allegations

August 10, 2018

Alec Klein, the former director of the Medill Justice Project, is no longer employed by Northwestern University following harassment allegations and an investigation into his behavior, according to a Friday...

Medill Prof. Alec Klein at an event in 2012.

University spokesman releases statement, issues apology regarding Medill Prof. Alec Klein

July 10, 2018

University spokesman Al Cubbage released a statement Tuesday regarding Medill Prof. Alec Klein, who was accused of harassment by former students and Medill School of Journalism employees. Cubbage, who...

Medill Dean Brad Hamm. On Wednesday, Hamm announced he will step down from his position at the end of the academic year.

Medill Dean Brad Hamm to step down in June

April 11, 2018

Medill Dean Brad Hamm announced Wednesday that he will step down from his position at the end of this academic year. Northwestern’s Board of Trustees was made aware of his decision Tuesday, Hamm said,...

Medill Prof. Alec Klein at an event in 2012.

19 more women accuse Medill Prof. Alec Klein of inappropriate behavior

March 15, 2018

More than a month after 10 former students and employees accused Medill Prof. Alec Klein of harassing and predatory behavior, the group says it has received accusations from 19 more women. In a letter...

Fisk Hall.

Medill associate dean Tim Franklin to teach Medill Justice Project course in spring

March 2, 2018

Medill senior associate dean Tim Franklin will lead the Medill Justice Project course this Spring Quarter, according to an email sent to participating graduate students Thursday. Medill Prof. Alec...

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