A recent New York Times article, “Does a Sexual Assault Claim Kill a Political Career? It Depends,” took a fascinating and troubling look at how politicians accused of sexual misconduct respond. In short, the article explained that accused Democratic officials...
The cost of hazing can be catastrophic. Every year, families hear stories about students whose lives were impacted by hazing - stories about students participating in activities that led to injuries like the loss of sight, broken limbs, and even death. According...
Many graduate applications inquire about prior disciplinary history. Some employers also request information about suspensions or expulsions, particularly in professions with licensing requirements. In these circumstances, applicants who have been found responsible...
Ah, it’s back-to-school time, and the red zone is approaching. That’s the stretch between the start of orientation and winter break when our phones light up with calls from parents asking for help after their student is hit with a student misconduct charge. We hear...
Today, many students complete educational activities online. Whether this activity is part of a hybrid class that is partially online or part of a completely online degree program, more students are turning to the internet to advance their educations. This increase...
In C.S. v. McCrumb, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit addressed the scope of a public school’s ability to restrict student expression on-campus, particularly when that expression involves politically charged, firearm-related imagery. The case is...
