Northwestern University’s “Palestinian-Only” Scholarships: Accused of Discrimination

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Northwestern University Facing Lawsuit over Discriminatory Scholarships and Housing Agreement

Evanston, Illinois – A bombshell civil rights complaint has been filed against Northwestern University, alleging that it intends to discriminate against students based on ethnicity and national origin.

Exclusive Scholarships for “Palestinian” Students

The complaint, brought forward by the Equal Protection Project of the Legal Insurrection Foundation, targets Northwestern’s plan to offer five scholarships exclusively to “Palestinian” students.

“Northwestern’s stated commitment to provide five scholarships exclusively to ‘Palestinian’ students illegally excludes and discriminates against non-Palestinian students based on their ethnicity, national origin, and shared ancestry,” the complaint states.

Reservation of Space for “MENA/Muslim” Students

The agreement also includes provisions for temporary space and housing exclusively for “Middle East and North Africa (MENA)/Muslim” students. The complaint argues that this segregationist approach violates

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