All cases of sexual misconduct at Northwestern will now be handled through the University’s Sexual Harassment Prevention Office, the office announced Thursday in an email. Previously, the Office of Student...
The number of reported rapes on campus increased from three to eight between 2014 and 2015, according to the University’s yearly security report.
The eight reported rapes in 2015 were the biggest...
When Colleen Johnston learned Northwestern was looking to hire a Title IX investigator, she knew she wanted to apply.
Johnston, who has a background in civil rights enforcement and law, said she had...
Northwestern's first employee devoted to investigating Title IX complaints full time started Wednesday.
Colleen Johnston will investigate complaints against the University related to sexual assault,...
Northwestern is in the process of hiring a full-time Title IX investigator, one step in a complete overhaul of the hearing and appeals system for sexual misconduct cases.
The overhaul began in September...
