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Karl Eikenberry will not step in as executive director of Buffett Institute

April 14, 2016

Karl Eikenberry will no longer serve as executive director of the Buffett Institute, Provost Dan Linzer announced Thursday in an email to Buffett faculty. Northwestern announced last fall that Eikenberry...

Letter to the Editor: Buffett Institute directors support Eikenberry’s appointment

April 10, 2016

Dear Editor: As has been reported in The Daily Northwestern, Karl Eikenberry’s appointment is stirring up controversy among some Northwestern faculty and students. People are criticizing the appointment...

The Weekly Podcast: Faculty Senate's vote on Karl Eikenberry's appointment, changes to CAPS discussed

The Weekly Podcast: Faculty Senate’s vote on Karl Eikenberry’s appointment, changes to CAPS discussed

April 10, 2016

Welcome to this week's edition of The Weekly, The Daily Northwestern’s weekly news podcast. Here, you will find the week’s biggest stories all in one place. For the second episode of Spring Quarter,...

Provost Dan Linzer speaks at Associated Student Government Senate on Wednesday. Linzer defended former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry’s appointment as executive director of the Buffett Institute for Global Studies.

ASG, Faculty Senates debate Eikenberry appointment

April 7, 2016

Faculty Senate voted Wednesday to support former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry’s appointment as executive director of the Buffett Institute for Global Studies. Associated Student Government...

Letter to the Editor: From a student veteran, ASG should vote ‘no’ on the Eikenberry resolution

April 5, 2016

This Wednesday the Associated Student Government will vote on a resolution calling on Northwestern to rescind the appointment of retired Lt. Gen. and former ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry as...

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