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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

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

The Daily Northwestern


Ryan Field. In a lawsuit against the University, a Northwestern cheerleader alleges she was repeatedly groped by drunken fans and alumni.

Northwestern cheerleader sues University, alleges officials delayed investigation after she was groped and harassed by fans

January 30, 2021

Northwestern cheerleader and Weinberg senior Hayden Richardson is suing the University for covering up her claims of harassment, claims she first made to Northwestern’s Title IX office in early 2019....

The Spirit Squad in 2019. The Big Ten has barred cheerleaders from football games for the 2020 season.

Q&A: Cheerleaders speak out about confusion, lack of communication amid tumultuous Big Ten restart

October 7, 2020

The Big Ten worked tirelessly to find a way to safely bring back football, but Northwestern cheerleaders say they’ve been left behind in the school’s plans. Cheerleaders will not be allowed at Ryan...

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