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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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Key Case: For Women Only; No Co-educational Contract?
The plaintiffs were women attending school at Randolph-Macon Women’s College(VA). It had been a predominantly female liberal arts college for about 115 years before they enrolled at the school. The defendants were the college and it’s trustee governing board.
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Out of the Courts: Mental Health--Concerns and Care
Over the past several years, greater concerns have been expressed over student mental health and the possible dangerous consequences when a student fails to cope on campus. Recently, the Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA) conducted an audit of mental health care on college and university campuses. Here's what they found.
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Just Ask: Intern Troubles?
Q. We get a great deal of our basic work done in our service offices by interns. They work for free, as they are just interested in getting as much work experience as possible before they graduate. Any legal concerns with this approach?
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Liability Tip: Responding to Overseas Crisis With a growing number of student traveling overseas each year for an international academic experience, the likelihood of an international crisis involving students increases.
Cross Examination: Press Still Free Decades Later
The 1983 student burglary and theft charges had been printed in the Cornell University student newspaper but when an Internet search found the old article in 2007, the accused student sued..
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