Northwestern University

The body of a Northwestern University attorney, who was reported missing late last month, as found Friday afternoon near a south suburban golf course, authorities said.

The president of Northwestern University will step down in August 2022, ending a tenure that saw calls for his resignation over his handling racial tensions on campus

A community is in shock after a beloved attorney at Northwestern University was reported missing this week. Lane Campbell, 50, was last seen on Feb. 19 in the 900 block of Belle Plaine Avenue in Chicago, according to police. The attorney, who works on research contracts at Northwestern, is described as a happy and laid back guy, and friends and…

A community is in shock after a beloved attorney at Northwestern University was reported missing this week. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez has more details.

The leadership at Northwestern University has promised to offer support and listen to concerns of current and former members of its cheer team following the filing of a lawsuit in which a cheerleader said she was sexually harassed on multiple occasions.

The leadership at Northwestern University has promised to offer support and listen to concerns of current and former members of its cheer team following the filing of a lawsuit in which a cheerleader said she was sexually harassed on multiple occasions. NBC 5’s Patrick Fazio reports.

A Northwestern cheerleader is suing the university, saying she was groped by drunken fans and alumni at school-sanctioned events and administrators tried to cover up her complaints, the Chicago Tribune reported.

A Northwestern cheerleader is suing the university, saying she was groped by drunken fans and alumni at school-sanctioned events and administrators tried to cover up her complaints. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup has the details on the suit.

The Atlantic Coast Conference has hired Northwestern athletic director Jim Phillips to be the league’s next commissioner, replacing the retiring John Swofford. Phillips has been Northwestern’s AD since 2008, leading the athletic department through a period of success in competition and growth in facilities.

Northwestern University said it “rejects” an opinion written by a former lecturer in a piece published last week, which argued Dr. Jill Biden should “drop the doc” from her name.

Two scientists at Northwestern University’s have created the first dynamic global surveillance system to track COVID-19, according to a news release from the university. The system, which can identify outbreaks even before patients come to hospitals, was rolled out in 195 countries on Thursday. Existing surveillance, according to the news release, doesn’t identify significant shifts in the pandemic or...

Minnesota has canceled its game against Northwestern on Saturday, the second straight football cancellation for the Gophers because of a spike in their COVID-19 cases.

Northwestern University football coach Pat Fitzgerald discusses the cancellation of the upcoming game against the University of Minnesota.

Peyton Ramsey threw two touchdown passes and No. 19 Northwestern shut down Graham Mertz and No. 10 Wisconsin for a 17-7 victory on Saturday that put the undefeated Wildcats in control of the Big Ten West.

Peyton Ramsey threw for 212 yards in his Northwestern debut, Drake Anderson ran for 103 and the Wildcats gave coach Pat Fitzgerald his 100th victory, pounding Maryland 43-3

Two Chicago universities ranked among the best nationwide, according to a new report. Northwestern University ranked eighth in the 2021 Best Colleges and Universities from WalletHub, while the University of Chicago ranked 16th. Northwestern scored in the 99th percentile, which is the best score any university could achieve, ranking fourth in Faculty Resources. Northwestern also ranked second in Admission Rate,…

While the majority of protests have remained peaceful, the university’s president is calling the group’s latest actions “disgusting” after a banner was burned in front of his home as protesters chanted profanities. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.

While the majority of protests have remained peaceful, the university’s president is calling the group’s latest actions “disgusting” after a banner was burned in front of his home as protesters chanted profanities.

Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management says it has suspended in-person classes for two weeks after four students who attended recent off-campus gatherings tested positive for COVID-19

A 25-year-old PhD student at Northwestern University is using his expertise to make a difference for other undocumented students. NBC 5’s Sandra Torres reports.