Northwestern Facing Two New Lawsuits Unrelated to Football Hazing Scandal

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Northwestern's legal nightmare continues with news Friday that a former lacrosse player is suing the university, followed by Sunday's revelation that three former baseball staffers plan to sue the school and its recently fired head coach.

Already facing multiple lawsuits stemming from allegations of hazing and a toxic culture within the football program, Northwestern now face allegations from an unidentified former lacrosse player that the university failed to protect her from a sexual assault last year by allowing her attacker to enroll in the school despite his history of sexual-assault allegations, according to the Chicago Sun-Times.

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