Northwestern has hired an outside attorney to investigate alleged hazing within its football program.
"While we do not yet know whether the allegations are true, hazing is prohibited by University policy, and we take these claims seriously," Northwestern said in a statement. "The health, safety and well-being of our students is the first priority."Northwestern would not say if a player made the allegation, or if players, coaches or staff members were involved.
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