Northwestern Univ. Faces Federal Complaint Over Deal With Anti-Israel Agitators

People rally on the campus of Northwestern University to show support for residents of Gaza on April 25, in Evanston, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

By    |   Friday, 03 May 2024 08:05 AM EDT ET

Northwestern University was slapped with a civil rights complaint over its concessionary plan to offer five scholarships to Palestinian students that a nonprofit legal organization contends is discriminatory to the rest of the school's student body.

After anti-Israel agitators occupied the Evanston, Illinois, university's Deering Meadow for five days, the school agreed to meet several demands if the mob abandoned their encampments.

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Northwestern University was slapped with a civil rights complaint over its concessionary plan to offer five scholarships to Palestinian students that a nonprofit legal organization contends is discriminatory to the rest of the school's student body.
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