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July 13, 2026

Thrasher v. Northwestern University et al

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Case Number:

1:26-cv-08254

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Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

442 Civil Rights: Jobs

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Reflects complaints, answers, motions, orders and trial notes entered from Jan. 1, 2011.
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  1. July 14, 2026

    Northwestern Prof Alleges Pro-Palestinian Stand Cost Tenure

    Northwestern University denied tenure for a journalism professor and set him up for termination because he spoke openly about his support for Palestinians and blocked police from clearing a student encampment protesting the institution's ties to Israel, according to a suit filed in Illinois federal court.

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