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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


Nevo: Carceral feminism cannot save me

Nevo: Carceral feminism cannot save me

September 30, 2021

Content warning: This story contains mentions of sexual assault and drugging.  At Sunday night’s protest after students reported they were drugged at two separate on-campus Alpha Epsilon Pi and Sigma...

Bill Cosby walks out of the Montgomery County Courthouse on Thursday, April 26, 2018 in Norristown, Pa. after learning a jury found him guilty of sexual assault. The Northwestern Board of Trustees revoked Cosby’s honorary degree Monday.

NU Board of Trustees revokes Bill Cosby’s honorary degree

June 18, 2018

The Northwestern Board of Trustees revoked Bill Cosby’s honorary degree Monday, according to a news release. The actor and comedian, who received the NU Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree in...

Bill Cosby walks out of the Montgomery County Courthouse on Thursday, April 26, 2018 in Norristown, Pa. after learning a jury found him guilty of sexual assault. Northwestern’s Board of Trustees will discuss the status of Cosby’s honorary degree before commencement in June.

NU Board of Trustees to discuss status of Bill Cosby’s honorary degree before commencement

May 1, 2018

Northwestern’s Board of Trustees will discuss whether to rescind Bill Cosby’s honorary degree during a meeting before June’s commencement ceremonies, a University spokesman told The Daily in an email. Cosby,...

Phillips: In the #MeToo era, go beyond separating the art from the artist

April 29, 2018

I grew up watching “The Cosby Show.” I wanted to be as cool as Denise, as cute as Rudy and as classy as Clair. I cannot emphasize enough how important the Cosby legacy is for so many generations of...

Bill Cosby

Northwestern remains silent on Bill Cosby’s 1997 honors

October 8, 2015

As colleges and universities around the country decide whether to revoke Bill Cosby’s honorary degrees due to numerous sexual assault allegations against him, Northwestern’s decision on the issue remains...

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