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MAY 8, 2024

For Title IX, Beware Diminishing Due Process Elizabeth Redden Wed, 05/08/2024 - 11:01 AM Colleges should be wary of adopting weaker due process protections permitted under the new Title IX regulations, T. Markus Funk and Jean-Jacques Cabou write. Byline(s) T. Markus Funk Jean-Jacques Cabou

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MAY 15, 2023

Biden Administration Hears From 132,000 and Counting on Title IX Rule Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1251251954.jpg jpg Katherine Knott Mon, 05/15/2023 - 03:00 AM

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APRIL 30, 2024

States, Conservative Groups Sue to Block New Title IX Rule Katherine Knott Tue, 04/30/2024 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott

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AUGUST 1, 2024

A federal judge ruled yesterday that the Education Department cannot enforce new Title IX regulations in Oklahoma, just one day before the rules were set to take effect.

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APRIL 12, 2024

OCR: Hinds Community College Failed to Support Pregnant Student, Violated Title IX Katherine Knott Fri, 04/12/2024 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott

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MAY 31, 2023

After a string of scandals over California State University leaders’ handling of sexual misconduct allegations, an external review found the system’s Title IX procedures to be “insufficient” and “unreliable.” When California State University chancellor Joseph I.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Seton Hall officials have said little amid allegations that President Joseph Reilly ignored sexual abuse. Now the university is disputing reports that he violated TitleIX.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

Ashley Owens Ashley Owens has been appointed interim Title IX coordinator at Pennsylvania State University. She serves as director of student accountability and conflict response on Penn State’s Altoona campus.

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MAY 17, 2024

All too often, instead of taking proactive internal approaches to prevention, schools often spring to action reactively in the face of high-profile Title IX investigations, or legal threats. Our research suggests that few campuses have adopted proactive or comprehensive approaches that move the bar on this important issue.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

OCR had been investigating Troy regarding whether the school had responded to the student’s requests in a manner that complied with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The student notified Troy of her pregnancy before the start of the fall 2020 semester, the investigation confirmed.

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JULY 26, 2023

Laura Rugless Laura Rugless has been named vice president for civil rights and Title IX education at Michigan State University. She served as the associate vice president for Michigan State’s Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Michigan State University Supporters of the union have argued that unionizing would give tenured faculty a larger role in discussions of changes to working conditions, campus safety, promotion and tenure systems, and sexual misconduct and Title IX issues.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This summer, the US Department of Education celebrated 50 years of Title IX while proposing new changes to its regulation. Here are the questions they provided officials: From 1/1/2014 through 12/31/2020, how many reports did your institution receive of a student accused of a Title IX offense? A look at the data.

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JULY 14, 2023

Defamation Ruling Could Influence Title IX Cases, Policy Featured Image at Top of Article Connecticut_State_Library_&_Supreme_Court_Building.jpeg Johanna Alonso Fri, 07/14/2023 - 03:00 AM

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JUNE 5, 2023

Walls served as the college’s Title IX coordinator, special assistant to the president, and staff liaison for the trusteeship committee for the board of trustees. Shannon Walls Shannon Walls has been named interim vice president for institutional advancement at Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri. Walls earned a B.F.A.

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APRIL 23, 2024

The Systemwide Campus Inventory and Campus Action Items Highlights , available on the CSU’s Black Student Success website, includes a listing of awarded projects to be implemented by May 2025.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A Spelman College student filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Morehouse College that claims campus officials dismissed her Title IX complaint against a Morehouse student after she reported that he sexually assaulted her.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

An attorney representing the University of Louisiana System has subpoenaed a USA Today reporter to turn over information he gathered for an award-winning series of articles about violations of the federal Title IX law across the university system,

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Uwill stood out among the rest for their innovative technology and ease of access,” said Amy Galley, director of wellbeing and accessibility/Title IX at Western Wyoming, noting the strength of competition among potential teletherapy providers. Uwill is a leading mental health and wellness solution for colleges and students.

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JULY 27, 2023

Vanessa Love Vanessa Love has been appointed director of the Office of Civil Rights & Title IX at the University of Pittsburgh. She served as assistant vice president in the Office of Compliance & Integrity at Point Park University in Pittsburgh.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Arcadia University mishandled complaints that a professor was sexually harassing students, violating Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights said Tuesday.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

A federal district court last week rejected a suit challenging the right of the Education Department to grant exemptions, as required by federal law, to some religious colleges from certain provisions of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. ” Ad keywords: administrators studentaffairs Is this diversity newsletter?:

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University Business

JANUARY 14, 2025

More from UB: Big political win results in a narrower Title IX Guided reflection, which can help uncover an instructor’s biases, triggers and other underlying issues, is key to faculty development and growth. “They bring in everything from home [to the classroom], just as the children do.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 11, 2024

The San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s response to a student’s report of sexual assault and stalking “violated Title IX at every stage” and was “deliberately indifferent,” the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights found in its investigation of the private college.

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JUNE 17, 2024

OCR stated that it found no evidence that the university complied with its Title VI requirements to assess whether incidents individually or cumulatively created a hostile environment for students, faculty, or staff, and if so, to take steps reasonably calculated to end the hostile environment, remedy its effects, and prevent its recurrence.

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JULY 18, 2023

The law firm Cozen O’Connor released its full external review of California State University’s Title IX and Discrimination, Retaliation and Harassment (DHR) procedures yesterday, recommending a slew of reporting and adjudication changes that it estimates will cost the system about $25 million a year.

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JULY 31, 2023

Maureen McGuinness Maureen McGuinness has been appointed Title IX coordinator for the University of North Texas System. McGuinness holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from John Carroll University in University Heights, Ohio, and master’s and doctoral degrees in higher education from the University of North Texas.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

Stanley left that year after arguments with trustees and the handling of a Title IX report involving then-business school dean Dr. Sanjay Gupta. Woodruff stepped in as interim president November 2022 following the resignation of then-president Dr. Samuel Stanley.

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AUGUST 7, 2023

Mullen selected attorneys who had Title IX experience and/or external investigation experience. Lewis Rice works with Division III institutions on Title IX reviews. “It Mullen, the lead attorney for this undertaking.

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Higher Ed Connects: Ethics

DECEMBER 14, 2019

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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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JULY 2, 2024

After the justices struck down a 40-year precedent last week, experts warn of chaos for higher education amid doubts about the future of Title IX and gainful employment, among other policies.

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JUNE 14, 2023

Further presentations at conferences sponsored by the FRN have included “Addressing the Realities of Sexual Harassment and Sexual Offenses for both University Victims and Offenders in the Context of Title IX Policies and Directives” in Washington, D.C.,

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University Business

JANUARY 30, 2025

More from UB: How ‘radical cooperation’ is empowering these 6 small colleges “Compliance U,” which Lake quips represents the regulatory landscape of higher education today, began during the Obama administration when the Department of Education reshaped Title IX cases overnight through its “Dear Colleague” letter.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 21, 2024

Discuss the university’s strategy for ongoing compliance with anti-discrimination laws like Title VI, Title VII, and Title IX, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act - including education, training, and prevention activities. For faculty members: As educators, you have a profound influence on shaping future leaders.

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APRIL 16, 2024

The firm is consulted by colleges and universities on DEI and Title IX issues, but often such requests come after a complaint has been filed. “We An example is Sprouts Farmers Market, a grocery store chain that wanted to do a campaign related to Title IX with nine women.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Opening a center to handle shared ancestry complaints such as those alleging antisemitism is the latest signal that colleges are turning to their Title IX playbooks to comply with Title VI. As colleges grapple with how to respond to reports of antisemitism and Islamophobia on campuses and

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JULY 12, 2024

Utah State University has fired four athletics officials in the wake of an external review into the institution’s handling of Title IX complaints,

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