What to know about Northwestern athletic director Derrick Gragg and his role in the football hazing scandal
due to his position as one of four defendants along with the university in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a Northwestern cheerleader.
The cheerleader said Polisky dismissed her concerns about long-term patterns of sexual harassment toward Northwestern cheerleaders and accused her of fabricating evidence. Other members of the cheer program had also informed Polisky of racially discriminatory policies and felt their concerns were ignored.
“I have a lot of investigative experience,” Gragg said. “I’ve been involved in tons of situations across the country from a national level, from a local level. I just felt my expertise could help with that.”By the time Gragg arrived in Evanston in 2021, Fitzgerald had already beensince he was hired as the defensive backs coach in 2001. He had already been inducted into the Northwestern Athletics Hall of Fame and College Football Hall of Fame.
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