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House lawmakers flunk ‘so-called’ university presidents over spike in campus antisemitism
A House education panel gave “so-called” university presidents failing grades on Thursday for allowing antisemitic encampments to spread on their campuses this spring — part of demonstrations which in some...
Rutgers Jewish faculty, students demand antisemitism crackdown as president faces Congress
Hundreds of Jewish students and professors at Rutgers University are demanding action against widespread campus antisemitism, as the school's president is set to face tough questions from lawmakers about anti-Israel...
The antisemitic protests pose a challenge not just to protect Jews but to save America
Tikvah Fund CEO Eric Cohen explains why the college protests threaten us all.
House education panel to grill Northwestern, Rutgers University presidents on campus antisemitism
A House education committee investigating antisemitism on college campuses will hear testimony from Northwestern and Rutgers University presidents on May 23 -- with the panel's chair citing "gravely concerning actions"...
Columbia nixing commencement is another win for campus radicals
When Columbia cancels its graduation due to college protests, it's sending the precisely wrong message to pro-Hamas thugs.
'$1 Burrito event' for Northwestern University students linked to highly contagious norovirus outbreak
The city’s health department began receiving complaints on Monday from students who reported experiencing stomach cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea after consuming food from the event.
Former Northwestern baseball staffers planning lawsuit against school, ex-coach
Foster and other administrators will be named as defendants.
Northwestern's hazing scandal broadens to other sports
Allegations of hazing in Northwestern's athletic programs broadened Wednesday as attorneys said male and female athletes reported misconduct within two other sports.
Northwestern launches external probes into athletic department
Northwestern is launching two external reviews of its athletic department following two high-profile hazing and abuse scandals involving its football and baseball teams.
Pat Fitzgerald exploring legal options after Northwestern firing for cause: attorney
A legal battle between Northwestern and its former head football coach could be coming down the pike after it was revealed that Pat Fitzgerald was fired for cause.
College football coach suspending after hazing investigation
Pat Fitzgerald is getting temporarily sidelined.
Northwestern student government cuts funding for Republican group over controversial 'identity politics' event poster
The college’s Associated Student Government (ASG) passed "emergency legislation" last week that “indefinitely” froze funding for the Northwestern University College Republicans (NUCR), according to student newspaper the Daily Northwestern.
1 teen dead, 2 injured in shooting near Northwestern campus
One teen, roughly 18 or 19 years old, died from his injuries. One 15-year-old was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition, while a second 15-year-old was treated for...
University investigating hazing within football program
Northwestern has hired an outside attorney to investigate alleged hazing within its football program.
Body of missing Ph.D. student, 25, pulled from Chicago harbor
A Chicago doctoral candidate was found dead in Chicago's Diversey Harbor Tuesday, near where his phone last pinged two days prior.
Why parents are torn over fraternities — despite drinking deaths and sexual assault
Greek life is an increasingly controversial part of the college experience.
Welcome to college — let the indoctrination begin!
Welcome, class of ’26. We have just one piece of advice. The most important thing to learn in college is how to think for yourself.
Ex-Northwestern professor sentenced to 53 years for sex-fetish murder
A former Northwestern University professor has been sentenced to more than five decades behind bars for the “cold-blooded” and “calculated” sex-fetish stabbing.
Jury convicts ex-professor of murder in gruesome stabbing death
A jury convicted a former Northwestern University professor of first-degree murder on Thursday in the 2017 stabbing death of his boyfriend.
Man says Northwestern professor accused of murder asked him if he could use knife during sex
Jeremy Zaloun testified Thursday before a Cook County judge in the first-degree murder trial of former professor Wyndham Lathem.