Northwestern University

Northwestern University agrees to pay $75 million as part of deal with Trump administration to restore frozen funds

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Northwestern University agrees to pay million as part of deal with Trump administration to restore frozen funds

Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75 million as part of a deal with the Trump administration that restores previously frozen federal funding and ends a months-long investigation into government allegations of “unlawful discrimination,” including “race-based admissions” and a “hostile” environment for Jewish students, the Justice Department announced Friday. The agreement requires Northwestern to comply … Read more

Northwestern University must pay $75 million to the US federal government after allegations of antisemitism

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Northwestern University must pay million to the US federal government after allegations of antisemitism

The settlement with Northwestern was the second-highest payout since the Trump administration began investigating anti-Semitism at academic institutions, according to the New York Times. Northwestern University will pay $75 million over the next three years to the US Treasury Department, which will close investigations into campus antisemitism, the institution announced on Friday. The institution’s payment … Read more