Every month, we distribute a “Title IX Recap,” providing a highlight of the previous month’s litigation, advocacy, and other Title IX-related matters. As always, more information on any lawsuits by accused students or Title IX OCR resolutions will be found in our Accused Students Database and OCR Resolutions Database respectively.
Title IX Complicates Hill Negotiations on Higher Ed
“Final Title IX rule from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is expected to set off a fight on Capitol Hill, and one of the casualties could be reauthorizing the Higher Education Act.”
How an Instagram account about sexual assault survivors prompted change at University of Denver
“DU Chancellor Jeremy Haefner…promised long-term, institutional change addressing topics like toxic masculinity”.
Judge approves lawsuit claiming Carleton College ignored exculpatory evidence in rape case
The criminal case, which has been dropped, tipped off the plaintiff in Doe v. Carleton College that the college was hiding evidence.
What is a No-Contact Order?
Students should seek an advisor/attorney if they are issued a No Contact Order (NCO) or if they want to initiate a NCO. Understanding the ramifications of the NCO prior to, during & after the Title IX process is critical.
College due process issues addressed by legislation
Per Senate Bill 1466, by Sen. Julie Daniels (R-OK), “College students facing potential expulsion would be guaranteed due-process rights comparable to those provided in a court proceeding.”
Accusers use ‘street justice’ to harass accused students before a verdict. Their lawyers are fighting back.
“[T]he real tragedy is that often, the rumors etc act as a constructive expulsion since the young man’s reputation and credibility is destroyed regardless of the win.” – Andrew Miltenberg
SU files response to federal Title IX lawsuit
Doe v. Syracuse University was filed after the “the Syracuse Police Department and the District Attorney’s office said there was no credible evidence of a sexual assault.”
Title IX for All 2020 Overhaul, Part 2: Database Additions & Updates
“Last week, we announced that we will be making a series of changes and unveiled our new website. This week, we’re announcing a flurry of improvements to the Title IX Legal Database itself.”
Ohio State among universities targeted over bias against men
Ohio State among more than 100 universities targeted for violating Title IX’s prohibition of sex discrimination.
Texas Senate Bill 212: What this Means for Title IX and the Future of Higher Education Employees
“The law makes employees at Texas universities and colleges subject to criminal charges and losing their jobs if they fail to report incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, stalking, or dating violence to the school’s Title IX coordinator.”
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Every month, we distribute a “Title IX Recap,” providing a highlight of the previous month’s litigation, advocacy, and other Title IX-related matters. As always, more information on any lawsuits by accused students or Title IX OCR resolutions will be found in our Accused Students Database and OCR Resolutions Database respectively.
Title IX Complicates Hill Negotiations on Higher Ed
“Final Title IX rule from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is expected to set off a fight on Capitol Hill, and one of the casualties could be reauthorizing the Higher Education Act.”
How an Instagram account about sexual assault survivors prompted change at University of Denver
“DU Chancellor Jeremy Haefner…promised long-term, institutional change addressing topics like toxic masculinity”.
Judge approves lawsuit claiming Carleton College ignored exculpatory evidence in rape case
The criminal case, which has been dropped, tipped off the plaintiff in Doe v. Carleton College that the college was hiding evidence.
What is a No-Contact Order?
Students should seek an advisor/attorney if they are issued a No Contact Order (NCO) or if they want to initiate a NCO. Understanding the ramifications of the NCO prior to, during & after the Title IX process is critical.
College due process issues addressed by legislation
Per Senate Bill 1466, by Sen. Julie Daniels (R-OK), “College students facing potential expulsion would be guaranteed due-process rights comparable to those provided in a court proceeding.”
Accusers use ‘street justice’ to harass accused students before a verdict. Their lawyers are fighting back.
“[T]he real tragedy is that often, the rumors etc act as a constructive expulsion since the young man’s reputation and credibility is destroyed regardless of the win.” – Andrew Miltenberg
SU files response to federal Title IX lawsuit
Doe v. Syracuse University was filed after the “the Syracuse Police Department and the District Attorney’s office said there was no credible evidence of a sexual assault.”
Title IX for All 2020 Overhaul, Part 2: Database Additions & Updates
“Last week, we announced that we will be making a series of changes and unveiled our new website. This week, we’re announcing a flurry of improvements to the Title IX Legal Database itself.”
Ohio State among universities targeted over bias against men
Ohio State among more than 100 universities targeted for violating Title IX’s prohibition of sex discrimination.
Texas Senate Bill 212: What this Means for Title IX and the Future of Higher Education Employees
“The law makes employees at Texas universities and colleges subject to criminal charges and losing their jobs if they fail to report incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, stalking, or dating violence to the school’s Title IX coordinator.”
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