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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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Northwestern retirement plan lawsuit headed to Supreme Court

July 2, 2021

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case against Northwestern involving its retirement plan when it resumes session in the fall, the court announced Friday. The case, which was initially filed in August...

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Supreme Court considering review of Northwestern retirement plan lawsuit

October 11, 2020

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court sought federal government input on a suit brought against Northwestern involving its retirement plan. The original suit, filed against NU in 2016, argued that NU eliminated...

Pritzker School of Law. The lawsuit comes just over a year after the Supreme Court ended the use of affirmative action in the college admission process.

School of Law lawyers in ‘Making a Murderer’ case seek Supreme Court action on juvenile false confessions

March 4, 2018

If the U.S. Supreme Court decides to hear the case of Pritzker lawyer Laura Nirider’s client, Brendan Dassey, it will be the first time the Court has heard a case of a false confession in nearly 40 years,...

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