Some students and faculty say a new anti-bias training characterizes criticism of Israel as antisemitic. They worry it could put student activists at risk.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was told the federal task force is looking into allegations that local schools may have failed to protect Jewish students from unlawful discrimination.

Tuyet Le led the advocacy group Asian Americans Advancing Justice Chicago for 19 years, overseeing Chicago’s first mayoral candidate forum for Asian Americans, championing voter education and voter ...

Illinois faces Iowa on Thursday, March 13, 2025 (3/13/2025) in the Big Ten Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Northwestern is one of 60 colleges and universities to be warned this week: rein in pro-Palestinian protests or suffer the consequences.

Trump is moving to cut the staff by half and dismantle the department. He’s also going after DEI in higher education and ...

Illinois university leaders joined Crain's for a wide-ranging conversation on how education is shaping Chicago and the Midwest.

Reigning Big Ten tournament champion Illinois heads to Indianapolis this week in search of its fifth title. Beat writer Scott Richey spotlights the best tournament moments since the event started in ...

Just over a week after the U.S. Department of Justice announced it would visit 10 schools in an effort to fight antisemitism, ...

Colleges investigated for Title IX violations The Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights is investigating 60 universities for antisemitism, including Northwestern University in Evanston. The ...

Now in his 12th season in Evanston, Chris Collins has elevated the Northwestern program in one of the country's most ...