Northwestern University, food service

Half of Northwestern’s dining halls close as food service workers walk off the job
Students at Northwestern University in Evanston pay some of the highest tuition in the country. And while their minds are being fed, their stomachs are going hungry—at least this week—as a strike has closed about half of the university’s cafeterias.
Northwestern University food service, hospitality employees on strike
Northwestern University food service and hospitality employees are on strike on Monday. Hundreds of Compass Group employees, including cooks, cashiers, dishwashers, and catering workers, are fighting for a fair contract with job security, wages, and increased pension contributions.
Northwestern dining hall workers go on strike
Hundreds of dining hall workers at Northwestern University walked off the job as their union said it had reached an impasse with their employer.
Northwestern University hospitality workers strike over wages, pensions
Hundreds of Northwestern University hospitality workers went on strike Monday. The union says they’ve been without a contract for six months and want better wages and pensions. Northwestern says the latest offer includes 16% raises, back pay, and increased pension contributions.
Northwestern University food, hospitality workers on strike
About 500 food service and hospitality workers at Northwestern University are on strike after being without a contract since last August.
WBEZ1d
Northwestern faculty and students say efforts to appease Trump chill free speech
Some students and faculty say a new anti-bias training characterizes criticism of Israel as antisemitic. They worry it could ...
WTTW News3d
Feds Warn Northwestern, Dozens of Other Universities of Possible Funding Cuts if They Fail to Protect Jewish Students
Northwestern and Illinois Wesleyan universities were among those that received notice from the department of potential Title ...
Northwestern CIO Building Cash Reserves, Trimming Private Equity
Northwestern University’s investment chief wants to increase cash reserves while scaling back private equity in the school’s $14.3 billion endowment as colleges across the country brace for market ...
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‘The label antisemitism – it's a very powerful one,’ the leader of a Northwestern Jewish group says
With Northwestern facing federal antisemitism probe, Michael Simon, who heads the Jewish student group Northwestern Hillel, weighs in on the campus climate.
Northwestern, Illinois Wesleyan under investigation by DOE. Here's what to know
Northwestern University and Illinois Wesleyan University are among 60 institutions under Title VI investigations by the Department of Education.
Crain's Chicago Business2d
Illinois university leaders show united front as Trump threats loom
Illinois university leaders joined Crain's for a wide-ranging conversation on how education is shaping Chicago and the Midwest.
Ed. Dept. sends letters to Northwestern, Illinois Wesleyan amid investigation into "antisemitic discrimination"
Northwestern University is among the schools the Department of Education alleged to be failing to protect Jewish students from antisemitic harassment.
The College Fix2d
Northwestern musical canceled because John Wilkes Booth character uses n-word
Northwestern University students canceled a musical following backlash from some students over the use of the n-word by a character. Campus theatre troupe Lovers & Madmen canceled the remaining two ...