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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

Sarah Wake, the University associate vice president for equity, speaking on a panel about upcoming changes to Title IX. Panel members expressed their concerns that these changes would make universities less safe.

Panel on Title IX reforms expresses concerns over proposed changes

January 14, 2019

Officials from the Center for Awareness, Response and Education and the Office of Equity expressed concern that proposed changes to federal Title IX rules would make students feel less safe. During...

ASG president Emily Ash speaks at ASG Senate. The Senate introduced legislation calling for the termination of controversial psychologist’s visiting scholarship at the University.

ASG senator introduces legislation to terminate controversial psychologist’s scholarship

January 10, 2019

Legislation calling for NU to immediately terminate controversial psychologist Dr. Satoshi Kanazawa’s scholarship and ban him from conducting future research on campus was introduced during the Associated...

Sarah Wake discusses the federal government’s proposed changes to Title IX. Wake was largely critical of the proposals, especially the new cross-examination rule.

Equity associate VP critiques proposed Title IX regulations at faculty senate

November 29, 2018

Interim associate vice president for equity Sarah Wake critiqued the federal government’s proposed changes to Title IX at Wednesday’s faculty senate meeting. In her first appearance at a faculty...

Student protesters during the 2016 Take Back the Night annual march. Survivor advocates fear that new Title IX rules will discourage survivors from coming forward.

As University prepares for new Title IX rules, survivor advocates worry

November 27, 2018

It’s been ten days since U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos unveiled her proposed revisions of Title IX, a federal civil rights law in the Education Amendments of 1972 that prohibits sex discrimination...

 The Sexual Harassment Prevention Office at 1800 Sherman Ave. The Education Department has opened two investigations into Northwestern’s Title IX procedures.

Federal officials open Title IX investigations into Northwestern

November 25, 2018

Federal investigators opened two investigations into Northwestern’s Title IX procedures this October, less than a month after the University unveiled its revised sexual misconduct policy. The Education...

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