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

The Daily Northwestern


Some faculty members said the new policy and statement are destructive toward academic freedom.

Faculty express concern over NU official statement protocols due to lack of transparency, academic freedom

October 7, 2024

Following Northwestern’s recent move toward institutional neutrality and the announcement of new demonstration policies, some faculty members have expressed concern about the lack of transparency regarding...

LTE: An Open Letter from 171 Faculty — Do not ban protest at NU

LTE: An Open Letter from 171 Faculty — Do not ban protest at NU

April 24, 2024

Dear President Schill and Provost Hagerty, Northwestern’s University Mission declares its commitment to encourage debate; champion access, diversity and belonging; strengthen our community; and care...

Political science Prof. Jacqueline Stevens.  Stevens chaired the NU-AAUP committee that wrote the report criticizing the administration’s COVID-19 response.

Northwestern faculty condemn administration’s “corporate approach to education” in AAUP report

January 11, 2021

In late November, a committee within the Northwestern chapter of the American Association of University Professors published a report criticizing the administration’s COVID-19 response, calling several...

Political science Prof. Jackie Stevens speaks to faculty and graduate students. Stevens said the University is not prioritizing education when considering budget cuts.

Graduate students call for guarantee to sixth-year funding at forum on budget deficit

February 21, 2019

Graduate students, professors and faculty members packed a classroom in Kresge Hall on Wednesday night raising concerns about the University’s deficit, sixth-year doctoral funding and future collective...

Political science Prof. Jacqueline Stevens speaks to an audience in Kresge Hall about deportation. Stevens focused on two issues: the detention and deportation of U.S. citizens, and the “dollar a day” work program.

Prof. Jacqueline Stevens talks deportation flaws, clinic work

March 6, 2018

According to Northwestern political science Prof. Jacqueline Stevens, deportations should never happen because they are “idiotic and unjust.” “People should be able to live wherever they want...

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