The hazing scandal at Northwestern University has widened to include a female volleyball player and a new lawsuit by former Northwestern quarterback Lloyd Yates.
has widened to include a volleyball player who on Monday became the first female athlete to sue the university over allegations she was retaliated against for reporting mistreatment and a new lawsuit by former Northwestern quarterback Lloyd Yates.
Lloyd Yates during a press conference addressing widespread hazing accusations at Northwestern University in Chicago last week.“This is the first in a series of lawsuits,” said civil rights attorney Ben Crump, adding he plans on filing more than 30 over the coming weeks. “It’s a real big deal when these young people have the courage to take a stand and refuse to be victims anymore, refuse to have their voices silenced,” Crump said.Attorney Ben Crump at a press conference addressing widespread hazing accusations at Northwestern University in Chicago last week.
The school announced in December 2021 that it had signed Davis to a multi-year contract extension. A year later, in December 2022, the player medically retired from the sport.
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