Northwestern School of Law

Wang: Parents should not be targets of donation requests

October 25, 2015

Northwestern announced Thursday that the School of Law will incorporate the Pritzker name, following a $100 million donation by J.B. Pritzker (Law ’93) and M.K. Pritzker. This donation, the largest single...

New Northwestern School of Law debt relief program faces criticism

May 13, 2015

A new Northwestern School of Law program aimed at relieving some of its graduates’ debt faces uncertainty about its potential impact. Announced in late April, NU’s Interest Freedom Plan calls for...

Durbin seeks support from Northwestern law students for new human rights bill

April 8, 2015

CHICAGO — Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said Tuesday he would introduce to Congress a law that would allow the U.S. government to prosecute people who commit international crimes against humanity — and...

Northwestern falls short of Canvas transition goal

March 31, 2015

Northwestern fell short of its goal to transition 75 percent of classes from Blackboard to Canvas by the end of Winter Quarter, but still hopes to have 90 to 100 percent of courses on Canvas by the end...

Justice Elena Kagan visits law school, discusses law school model

February 4, 2015

CHICAGO — Justice Elena Kagan spoke at the Northwestern School of Law on Tuesday about diversity in the court system and life as a justice. Kagan spoke to a packed Thorne Auditorium and School of...

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