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Northwestern tops Wall Street Journal ranking for academic resources

January 23, 2018

Former McCormick dean Bruno Boley dies at 92

February 19, 2017

National Labor Relations Board: Student assistants at private universities qualify as employees

Julia Jacobs, Editor in Chief

August 23, 2016

Filed under Administration, Campus, Faculty, Latest Stories

The National Labor Relations Board ruled Tuesday that student assistants at private colleges and universities such as Northwestern should be considered employees, reversing a 2004 decision establishing that graduate students could...

NLRB decision draws near on whether graduate students at private universities can unionize

Julia Jacobs, Editor in Chief

August 22, 2016

Filed under Academic, Administration, Campus, Latest Stories

The National Labor Relations Board is expected to vote soon on whether to clear the way for graduate students at private institutions such as Northwestern to collectively bargain as university employees. Northwestern graduate...

Columbia University professor, Northwestern alumna files $20 million lawsuit against employer

Kelli Nguyen, Assistant Campus Editor

March 30, 2016

Filed under Alumni, Campus, Latest Stories

A Columbia University assistant professor who received her Ph.D. at Northwestern is suing Columbia for $20 million, alleging gender discrimination and sexual harassment. Enrichetta Ravina (Graduate School ‘05) filed the lawsuit Mar...

Comedian discusses sexism and catcalling for Sex Week event

April 8, 2015

Faculty Senate supports creation of investment committee

Rebecca Savransky, Design Editor

April 1, 2015

Filed under Campus, Faculty, Latest Stories

Faculty Senate supported a proposal Wednesday to create an advisory committee on socially responsible investing — an issue that has spurred campus-wide debate over the last few months. Northwestern students have been calling...

Northwestern collaborating with UChicago on bid for Obama presidential library

Shane McKeon and Emily Chin

January 7, 2015

Filed under Administration, Campus, Latest Stories

The University of Chicago hopes to add potential collaboration with 17 Chicago-area schools, including Northwestern, to its bid for the Obama Presidential Library. University spokesman Al Cubbage said UChicago reached o...

Students carry mattresses in national demonstration against sexual assault

October 29, 2014

In Focus: Northwestern community looks to change sexual assault procedures as Ludlow case moves forward

May 27, 2014

Northwestern to ‘closely examine’ White House sexual assault recommendations

April 29, 2014

Former Medill dean Michael Janeway dies

Rebecca Savransky, Campus Editor

April 17, 2014