Skip to Main Content
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


Julie Porter.

Evanston lawyer appointed as Illinois legislative inspector general

November 14, 2017

Evanston lawyer Julie Porter was appointed as Illinois’ temporary legislative inspector general on Nov. 4, filling a position that had been vacant for nearly three years. As legislative inspector...

Days before lawsuit over book, Kipnis was notified of Title IX complaint against her

Days before lawsuit over book, Kipnis was notified of Title IX complaint against her

September 21, 2017

Days before a Northwestern graduate student filed a lawsuit against Communication Prof. Laura Kipnis, the same student — and several other students and faculty members — filed a Title IX complaint...

Communication Prof. Laura Kipnis, shown here on Thursday, June 4, 2015, was investigated for complaints that she violated the federal Title IX law against gender discrimination with her essay "Sexual Paranoia Strikes Academe." Kipnis has filed a motion to dismiss a Northwestern student's lawsuit against her.

Kipnis, HarperCollins file motion to dismiss Northwestern graduate student’s lawsuit

August 3, 2017

Communication Prof. Laura Kipnis and HarperCollins Publishers, LLC, filed a motion July 21 to dismiss a Northwestern graduate student’s lawsuit against them. The graduate student, using the pseudonym...

Communication Prof. Laura Kipnis, shown here on Thursday, June 4, 2015, was investigated for complaints that she violated the federal Title IX law against gender discrimination with her essay "Sexual Paranoia Strikes Academe." Kipnis has filed a motion to dismiss a Northwestern student's lawsuit against her.

Northwestern graduate student files request for pseudonym in lawsuit; Laura Kipnis, HarperCollins oppose

June 19, 2017

Communication Prof. Laura Kipnis and publishing house HarperCollins Publishers LLC filed an opposition June 9 to a motion from a Northwestern graduate student to continue using a pseudonym in her lawsuit...

In Focus: Northwestern graduate student sues professor for invasion of privacy, defamation following book release

In Focus: Northwestern graduate student sues professor for invasion of privacy, defamation following book release

May 22, 2017

A Northwestern graduate philosophy student filed a lawsuit Tuesday under the pseudonym Jane Doe against Communication Prof. Laura Kipnis and publishing house HarperCollins Publishers, LLC, following the...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Julie Porter