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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


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Federal judge allows discrimination count to proceed in Palestinian alum’s lawsuit against Pritzker deans

May 14, 2025

A federal judge dismissed one count in Yasmeen Elagha’s (Pritzker ’24) civil rights lawsuit against three Pritzker School of Law deans Tuesday, allowing another count to proceed. A practicing attorney...

A Department of Education memo released Feb. 14 argues that DEI programs violate the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by discriminating based on race.

NU’s Office of Civil Rights eliminates DEI programs from website

February 28, 2025

After a slew of Northwestern schools eliminated mentions of diversity, equity and inclusion programs from their websites in recent days, Northwestern’s Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance...

Schill had prefaced a month early in an email to the NU community his efforts targeted to fight anti-semitism, Islamophobia and other forms of hate on campus.

Overnight stay ban, display zones, safety guidelines: What to know about Northwestern’s new demonstration policies

September 11, 2024

In May, when University President Michael Schill testified before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce about his decision to deescalate the pro-Palestinian encampment on Deering Meadow, he...

LTE: Vote no: Sexual misconduct remains non-grievable under NU’s proposed contract

LTE: Vote no: Sexual misconduct remains non-grievable under NU’s proposed contract

March 1, 2024

Recently, Northwestern University Graduate Workers reached a Tentative Agreement with the NU administration after garnering over 2,000 signatures on a strike pledge from graduate workers. This first-ever...

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Emily Babb to lead Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance as its associate vice president

March 24, 2023

Emily Babb will lead the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance as its associate vice president starting May 1, Northwestern announced in a Thursday news release. Babb previously served in related...

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