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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

Scott Hall houses the Office of Student Conduct. A former Northwestern student filed a lawsuit against the University in September, alleging his exclusion from NU resulted from a “grievous mishandling” of a sexual assault investigation against him.

Hearing set after former student sues University, claiming ‘grievous mishandling’ of sexual assault investigation excluded him from NU

December 10, 2017

A former Northwestern student is suing the University after a “grievous mishandling” of an investigation following sexual assault allegations against him, according to a copy of the lawsuit obtained...

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos listens to a speech earlier this year. DeVos on Friday announced that she would roll back Obama-era guidelines on sexual assault.

Northwestern ‘reviewing’ new Education Department sexual assault guidance

September 22, 2017

Northwestern administrators said they will review Obama-era guidelines on sexual assault following Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' decision Friday to rescind the policies and replace them with new ones. DeVos’...

Days before lawsuit over book, Kipnis was notified of Title IX complaint against her

Days before lawsuit over book, Kipnis was notified of Title IX complaint against her

September 21, 2017

Days before a Northwestern graduate student filed a lawsuit against Communication Prof. Laura Kipnis, the same student — and several other students and faculty members — filed a Title IX complaint...

The Sexual Harassment Prevention Office and the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at 1800 Sherman Ave. The two offices were combined to make the Office of Equity, Kate Harrington-Rosen said.

New Title IX outreach, education specialist aims to ‘demystify’ sexual misconduct reporting process

September 20, 2017

Northwestern has filled a position to educate the community about the sexual misconduct reporting process. Kate Harrington-Rosen began working as the Title IX/Equity Outreach and Education Specialist...

Former Title IX coordinator Joan Slavin no longer at Northwestern

July 14, 2017

Joan Slavin, Northwestern's Title IX coordinator and director of the Sexual Harassment Prevention Office, has left the University, University spokesman Al Cubbage told The Daily on Friday. Amanda DaSilva,...

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