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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


The Kellogg Jacobs Center, where Scott Thomas allegedly sexually assaulted a female student. A judge relaxed his bail conditions on Wednesday.

Northwestern student charged with sexual assault can return home to NJ following changes to bail conditions

April 3, 2019

A Northwestern student charged with sexual assault will be allowed to return home to New Jersey to live with his parents, a Cook County Circuit Court judge ruled on Wednesday. Scott Thomas was arrested...

A University Police vehicle. A student, who UP arrested and charged with sexual assault, was released on bail Wednesday.

Northwestern student charged with criminal sexual assault released on bail, expelled from University

March 20, 2019

A Northwestern student charged with criminal sexual assault was released Wednesday after posting the cash portion of a $50,000 bond, the Chicago Tribune reported. The student, 20-year-old Scott Thomas,...

A University Police vehicle. UP responded to a report of sexual assault on Northwestern’s Evanston campus early Saturday morning.

UP responds to report of sexual assault, suspect charged

March 19, 2019

Northwestern police responded to a report of a sexual assault around 2 a.m. Saturday in the 2000 block of Sheridan Road on Northwestern’s Evanston campus, according to a Tuesday crime alert email from...

A University Police vehicle. UP Chief Bruce Lewis said the Chicago Police Department arrested a suspect in connection with the two March 12 strong-arm robberies on NU’s Chicago campus.

Police charge suspect in connection to robberies on Northwestern Chicago campus

March 16, 2019
The suspect, who was not named, was charged with two counts of robbery.
Henry Crown Sports Pavilion. University senior leadership said they are incredibly disappointed and disturbed that someone left such a “symbol of hate.”

University Police open investigation after noose-shaped rope found in SPAC

March 15, 2019

A rope fashioned into a noose was found in Henry Crown Sports Pavilion Friday morning. The noose was placed on top of a table in the common area outside the locker rooms, according to a statement to...

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