Kristina Supler and Susan Stone | Jul 8, 2021 | ARTICLES, Title IX
Title IX of the Education Amendment Acts of 1972 prohibits discrimination against individuals on the basis of sex in any educational institution that receives federal funding. The legal world has long understood this to mean that schools needed to offer substantially...
Kristina Supler and Susan Stone | Jul 7, 2021 | COLLEGE CORNER
UPDATE: Oct. 7, 2021: Ohio’s Collin’s Law is now officially in effect, toughening the state’s hazing violations. “This bill says that going forward, hazing in the state of Ohio is simply not tolerated,” said Gov. Mike DeWine. ...
Kristina Supler and Susan Stone | Jul 2, 2021 | ARTICLES
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned comedian Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction. Cosby was released on June 30, 2021 after spending three years in prison. According to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, the prosecutor violated Cosby’s Fifth Amendment right to...
Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Jun 24, 2021 | ARTICLES
On April 29, 2021, we wrote about the case of Brandi Levy, who sued her high school after being disciplined for posting F-bombs on her social media after she was not promoted to the varsity cheerleading team. Alas, on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court...
Kristina Supler and Susan Stone | Jun 10, 2021 | ARTICLES, COLLEGE CORNER
Upon taking office on January 20, 2021, President Biden issued a number of executive orders intended to roll back certain directives put in place by the Trump Administration and to establish the incoming administration’s commitment to combatting discrimination. One of...