To Dean Charles Whitaker, the faculty at the Medill School of Journalism and fellow Medill alumni, The recent news of Prof. Steven Thrasher’s tenure rejection and planned termination in 2026 is absolutely...

Dear Chair Barris and Trustees, The academic freedom of universities and colleges is essential to preserving a thriving democracy. These institutions must be free from the whims of politics. Our...

As faculty members, we are alarmed by the assault on Northwestern University’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The mission statement of our University states, “Northwestern is committed...

Editor’s Note: This letter was submitted to The Daily prior to the removal of DEI-related content from SESP, Medill, Bienen, Pritzker and The Graduate School’s websites. To the Editor: We are...

To the Editors, I appreciate the opportunity to respond to the two published critiques of my op-ed, “The transgender umbrella is failing – it’s time to face the truth.” Ironically, in attempting...