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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


Postlewaite is the second-highest tenured professor at Pritzker and has been teaching for 42 years at the University.

Pritzker professor files federal age discrimination lawsuit against NU

November 8, 2023

Pritzker Prof. Philip Postlewaite has filed a federal lawsuit against Northwestern, alleging the law school has engaged in discriminatory compensation practices based on his age. Postlewaite, 78, filed...

Rebecca Crown Center, which includes the office of the Provost. The new hiring policy aims to increase diversity in University staffing.

New policy to mandate diversity in the hiring process is now up for community review

January 22, 2021

Northwestern’s Policy Review Committee sought community feedback on the newly introduced Diverse Candidate Slates policy in a Friday email. The policy, developed by NU’s Office of Human Resources,...

An image of SESP's Annenberg Hall.

SESP students face difficulties with practicums due to government shutdown

January 9, 2019

As the partial U.S. government shutdown continues, some School of Education and Social Policy students are facing difficulties completing their mandatory practicums. These field work internships, which...

University Police officers to re-file discrimination claims against Northwestern for disciplinary action

March 1, 2016

Two current University Police officers and one former officer will re-file claims they were improperly disciplined over alleged inappropriate comments about LGBT people, a lawyer involved with the case...

University Police officers claim discrimination, denial of due process in complaints

April 1, 2014

Two University Police officers are accusing Northwestern of discrimination based on their race and sexual orientation, claiming they had no chance to fight an allegation of sexual harassment and are now...

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