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Northwestern has been added to a long list of American universities to face a scandal in athletics and may eventually join the trend of making large payouts following allegations of

A former Northwestern football player filed the first lawsuit against Pat Fitzgerald and members of the schools leadership, seeking damages stemming from a hazing scandal that cost the former football coach his job.

Northwestern has been added to a long list of American universities to face a scandal in athletics and may eventually join the trend of making large payouts following allegations of sexual abuse.

Former Northwestern quarterback Lloyd Yates is among more than 15 men and women who have retained civil rights attorney Ben Crump and the Chicago-based Levin &...

A former Northwestern football player filed the first lawsuit against Pat Fitzgerald and members of the school`s leadership, seeking damages stemming from

“This is a civil rights issue for me,” said Crump, who said 50 former Northwestern athletes — male and female — have spoken to the law firm.

Northwestern has been added to a long list of American universities to face a scandal in athletics and may eventually join the trend of making large payouts following allegations of sexual abuse

“All we wanted to do was play ball,” Simba Short said Wednesday morning as he stood behind a lectern with three other former Northwestern football players. It was a reasonable request. They had been recruited to Northwestern to do just that, after all, and were sold on the program by the coaches who brought them in. But here they stood in solidarity, describing the psychological and emotional ...

“All we wanted to do was play ball,” Simba Short said Wednesday morning as he stood behind a lectern with three other former Northwestern football players.

Northwestern has been added to a long list of American universities to face a scandal in athletics and may eventually join the trend of making large payouts following allegations of