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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


A memorial service for former Northwestern professors Leon and Rae Moses was held Friday in Jeanne Vail Chapel. Leon Moses was a former chair of the economics department, and Rae Moses was a founder of NU's linguistics department.

Northwestern professors remembered for influences in NU academics

February 9, 2014

Students and faculty commemorated the lives of Northwestern professors Rae and Leon Moses on Friday, remembering their contributions to the University's academics.  Leon Moses started at NU in 1959,...

Rae Moses, founder of NU’s women’s studies program and former linguistics professor, passed away Feb. 7. She is remembered by colleagues for her strong interest in gender equality.

Rae Moses remembered for persistent character, passion for gender equality

February 17, 2013

Northwestern women’s studies program co-founder Rae Moses’ colleagues remember her as a fighter with a heart of gold. “She was a staunch feminist, but funny, generous, made everyone feel comfortable,...

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