Discrimination Lawsuit Unveiled: Northwestern University Accused of Hiring Less-Qualified People; Sparks Legal Battle Against Affirmative Action
EVANSTON, Illinois – A recent lawsuit filed against Northwestern University has ignited a new challenge to affirmative action policies in the United States. The lawsuit alleges that the law school at Northwestern engages in discriminatory practices by favoring less-qualified individuals of color and women over white men for faculty positions, in violation of federal anti-discrimination laws. The lawsuit, initiated by a group known as Faculty, Alumni and Students Opposed to Racial Preferences, specifically targets Northwestern’s …