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Editorial: Title IX leaves more to be desired

By Northern Star Editorial Board | October 9, 2022

Editor’s note: Joey Trella, opinion editor and NIU student-athlete, was not a part of writing this editorial. It’s been 50 years since Title IX was enacted, and we’ve seen women athletes dominate in their sports and demonstrate that they’re...

Coaches reflect on 50-year impact of Title IX on women’s sports

By Waleed Alamleh, Sports Reporter | March 22, 2022

DeKALB — It has been 50 years since the passing of Title IX. The law has not only had an impact on women’s athletics in the past, but it can still further equality in women’s sports across the country. What is Title IX? 2022 marks the 50-year...

Drew Clinton’s overturn is a loss for sexual abuse survivors

By Summer Fitzgerald | January 19, 2022

Drew Clinton was let off far too easily for a crime that was so severe and impactful.

Students call for change to Title IX

By Sophia Mullowney | May 3, 2019

Sophomore nursing major Ashley Burkhardt embraces sophomore psychology major Cassandra Kamp at a Friday May 3 protest against the Title IX process.

Campus reacts to Title IX changes

By Michael Urbanec | September 28, 2017

EXCLUSIVE | Complainants share their stories: Female 2 felt ‘manipulated’ by dean

By Ian Tancun | July 31, 2017

EXCLUSIVE | Complainants share their stories: Female 1 details ‘miserable’ work environment

By Ian Tancun | July 31, 2017

Eric Dannenmaier, former College of Law dean, resigned June 27 following an investigation into his alleged sexual harassment of two former College of Law employees, both of which made complaints against him. Dannenmaier filed an injunction July 6 seeking...

Dannenmaier a bad fit for NIU

By Madison Kacer | July 17, 2017

Eric Dannenmaier, former College of Law dean, has been granted a contract with NIU despite recent allegations of sexual harassment, meaning officials are disgracefully spending money to fund the employment of a potential predator.Dannenmaier resigned...

Former dean to earn $94K despite sexual assault allegations

By Lindsey Salvatelli | July 17, 2017

UPDATE: Sexual harassment allegations lead to former College of Law dean’s resignation

By Ian Tancun & Lindsey Salvatelli | July 17, 2017

Letter to the Editor: Title IX meant to educate

By Rose M.J. Henton, , Outreach Programs for, and Equity Compliance | March 2, 2017

On Jan. 19, 2017, the Northern Star ran an editorial entitled “Title IX Module Confuses Students.” While the editorial helped build awareness of the module and provide Affirmative Action and Equity Compliance with ideas on reaching students, the main...

Title IX deadline set

By Lindsey Salvatelli | January 23, 2017

DeKALB — All students, except those who are first-years, are required to complete Title IX training by March 3.Title IX was created in 1972 to prohibit sex discrimination in federally-funded education institutions. Since then, it expanded and now includes...

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Editorial: Title IX leaves more to be desired

Coaches reflect on 50-year impact of Title IX on women’s sports

Drew Clinton’s overturn is a loss for sexual abuse survivors

Students call for change to Title IX

Campus reacts to Title IX changes

EXCLUSIVE | Complainants share their stories: Female 2 felt ‘manipulated’ by dean

EXCLUSIVE | Complainants share their stories: Female 1 details ‘miserable’ work environment

Dannenmaier a bad fit for NIU

Former dean to earn $94K despite sexual assault allegations

UPDATE: Sexual harassment allegations lead to former College of Law dean’s resignation

Letter to the Editor: Title IX meant to educate

Title IX deadline set

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