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Opinion: Punishment Fit the Crime? Laying Down the Law: Handling Harassment Cases Noted: Demanding Resources or a Lawsuit Liability Tip: Computer Users Need Basic Security Just Ask: reference letter risks Follow-up: Judgement in Dorm Fire Deaths Focus On… GLBT Rights Demonstrations Cross Examination: A Tale of Two Orders Cases of the Month: Curbing False ID Use Opinion: Scared of the Big Judgments?
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Out of the Courts: Playing to Play or Downloading for Dollars
First, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) released a list of the top 25 colleges and universities in the country with students receiving notices for unlawful downloading. Now RIAA has taken the next steps in its effort to escalate deterrence and its education efforts.
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Opinion: Eliminate the Hostile Environment of Sexual Harassment and Assault
If a college knows, or should reasonably know, about possible sexual harassment of students on campus, it must act. That is an institution’s obligation to its students and a requirement under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.
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Follow-up: Gun Battle a Draw
In the wake of attorney general opinions, lawsuits and legislative actions, Utah and its colleges and universities have developed a compromise approach to guns on campus.
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Cases Noted: Dealing with Death Threat The student told the counselor that he had planned to return to the college and shoot everyone who had accused him of sexual harassment..
Out of the Courts: Guiding Study Abroad Management
A new approach to guiding international programs has been developed for American colleges and universities, suggesting ethical principles and guidelines, as well as key questions to improve decision-making in study abroad.
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