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Ethics and Title IX

Higher Ed Connects: Ethics

million fine , the largest-ever of its kind, to Michigan State for “its systemic failure to protect students from sexual abuse” and requires the school “to make major changes to its Title IX procedures.” This article will cover: Title IX and Compliance. Title IX and Compliance. It is a civil right.

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Tool Maps Campus Sexual Assault Policies, Stats

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Department of Education to show how many rapes, fondlings, instances of domestic violence, instances of dating violence and stalking incidents had occurred on campus between 2018 and 2020. For example, only 58 percent of institutions provide what EROC considers a comprehensive definition of consent. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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1100 Colleges and the Republic’s March to Madness

Higher Ed Connects: News

A 2018 report by the College Sport Research Institute at the University of South Carolina shows that basketball players at the nation’s 65 biggest basketball universities graduate at a rate that is 33.4% $932,588 for higher ed’s lead sports lawyer. Between $1 million and $7.9 million for at least 69 men who teach basketball.

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Professor Sues Hamilton College for Racial Discrimination

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He finally became chairperson in 2018, but ultimately stepped down early in response to what he says was intolerable treatment by his colleagues, who he alleges chose teaching assistants without his input, among other slights. When a different colleague had filed a complaint against Mwantuali, he says that he received no such accommodations.

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When disgraced presidents return (or never go away)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Simon followed suit in 2018. But critics of the board see a failure of transparency on the Gupta situation, which they say is consistent with how MSU typically handles Title IX matters. which was also related to Title IX issues. Spanier stepped down at Penn State more than a decade ago.

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The Center for Race, Equity, and Identity (CREI)

Goucher DEI

assistant vice president for diversity, equity, inclusion, and Title IX. The History of the GAC The GAC was established in 2018 as a pop-up event during Transgender Awareness Week. Brother to Brother is exclusively for Students of Color who are men (cis, trans, non-binary, and those who are masculine-of-center). Hernandez, Ph.D.,

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The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 4: Student Issues

The Change Leader, Inc.

trillion in the first quarter of 2018 (as a comparison, 10 years ago, this number was $600 billion), and researchers from the Brookings Institute believe that many students will be financially crippled by these loans and/or wont be able to repay them. MarketWatch recently reported that outstanding debt reached $1.5