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Northwestern fires head football coach Pat Fitzgerald after several scandals are revealed

Northwestern University has fired head football coach Pat Fitzgerald following scandals steeped in racism, hazing, and sexual harassment.

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The Score reports on Northwestern baseball program’s ‘toxic environment’

Afternoon host Danny Parkins detailed coach Jim Foster’s bullying and abusive behavior that was the subject of a university investigation. But the school didn’t talk to any players in the program. Parkins did.

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Former Northwestern football players allege racist culture within program: report

Three former players are making allegations about a racist culture within the program, including multiple racist attacks and remarks from the coaching staff and players, the Daily Northwestern reported,

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Report alleges racist environment within Northwestern football

More heat is coming down on Pat Fitzgerald's Northwestern football program, which is already under fire

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SI:AM | Pat Fitzgerald Under Fire at Northwestern

Additional discipline could be on the way amid a hazing scandal.

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Drafting Peter Skoronski named Titans’ best offseason move

Drafting Peter Skoronski was named the Titans' best offseason move by CBS Sports.

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Northwestern, at the eye of a scandal, must have thought it would be easier than this

A Friday news dump failed to get the job done.

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Fitzgerald, Huggins Controversies Reveal Complex Power Struggles at the Highest Level

Both university legends are highly successful alumni coaches facing fresh scandals, putting Northwestern and West Virginia in a tricky position.

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If Northwestern really does put its students first, then Pat Fitzgerald has to go

A hazing scandal has turned into a major embarrassment for the school.

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Northwestern to ‘reconsider’ Pat Fitzgerald’s two-week penalty

Northwestern will review coach Pat Fitzgerald's suspension for a hazing scandal

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Northwestern President Says He ‘May Have Erred’ in Football Hazing Punishment

Michael Schill admitted he might have been too lenient in assessing a two-week suspension for football coach Pat Fitzgerald.

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Northwestern Football Players Push Back Against Allegations of Hazing in Statement

A statement signed by “The ENTIRE Northwestern Football Team” responded to the disturbing details that surfaced Saturday.

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Pat Fitzgerald’s coaching future in question after details of hazing incidents are revealed in Northwestern’s student newspaper

CHICAGO — Northwestern begins its 2023 football season Sept. 3 at Rutgers.

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Report: Ex-Northwestern Player Details Disturbing Hazing Allegations After Coach’s Suspension

The player detailed allegedly abusive, demeaning practices to The Daily Northwestern.

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Reactions to Northwestern hazing allegations heat up as Pat Fitzgerald remains suspended

An explosive story in the Daily Northwestern detailed specific allegations, quoting an anonymous former player who alleged that some of the hazing investigated involved coerced sexual acts.

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Northwestern hazing story should mark the end of Pat Fitzgerald’s tenure as head coach

Northwestern head football coach Pat Fitzgerald, recently suspended in a hazing scandal, may need to be replaced in the long run.

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Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald suspended 2 weeks without pay over hazing incidents

CHICAGO — When Pat Fitzgerald signed a 10-year contract extension in January 2021 to continue coaching Northwestern football, the program was riding high.

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Northwestern Suspends Pat Fitzgerald Amid Hazing Probe

The university first opened the investigation in January.

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Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald suspended after hazing investigation

In late November, the university received a complaint alleging instances of hazing occurring inside the Wildcats’ normal locker room and at “Camp Kenosha” in Kenosha, Wisconsin, where the program has held preseason camp.

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Big Ten Network gives former student-athletes invaluable broadcasting experience

Last week, the four-day B1G Experience at the network’s River North office gave 16 participants the chance to learn about various aspects of sports media, from studio and game analysis to interviewing to makeup and styling.

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Analyzing PFF’s head-scratching Big Ten football power rankings for 2023 season

See where Michigan State lands in Pro Football Focus' questionable power rankings released last week

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Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling ‘an attack on people of color,’ Illinois education leaders say

The 6-3 decision by the high court’s conservative majority “will make it more difficult for Northwestern to achieve one of our imperatives — the promotion of diversity, inclusion and belonging on our campuses,” University President Michael Schill said.

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Bill Arndt, who adored his pet rabbits and guiding his Northwestern University finance students, dies at 80

Mr. Arndt helped advance the careers of many young professionals. And he saved several rabbits from becoming meals for snakes.

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: Why affirmative action matters in college admissions

In the fall of 1987, my parents drove me from Ardmore, Pennsylvania, to Evanston for my freshman year at Northwestern University. At that time, people on campus would sometimes refer to Northwestern as the “Harvard of the Midwest.” I certainly understood the message. Northwestern was a highly selective, very expensive…

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Northwestern drives toward goal line on $800 million Ryan Field project

Facing opposition in Evanston, university officials want to see action soon on the plans to make the stadium suitable for concerts and other events.

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