Cheerleader Sues Northwestern Over Fan Harassment

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A former cheerleader is suing Northwestern University, claiming she and her teammates were "presented as sex objects" and forced "to behave in a degrading and demeaning manner” to get wealthy fans and alumni to donate to the university and its athletic department.

In her lawsuit filed Friday, Hayden Richardson described a “hostile environment” throughout her two seasons as a Wildcats cheerleader, which included repeated instances of sexual harassment, her suit lawsuit says, as reported by the Chicago Sun-Times

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