admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Title IX, ARTICLES
You’re sitting in your dorm room (or office), putting the finishing touches on an assignment, when an email from your university’s Title IX office appears in your inbox. As you read it, your heart sinks: a student you briefly dated on campus has filed a...
Dayna Hloska, Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Jun 24, 2024 | ARTICLES, Title IX
On June 17, 2024, Chief Judge Danny Reeves of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky granted a preliminary injunction in State of Tennessee, et al. v. Miguel Cardonoa, et al., U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Northern...
Kristina Supler and Susan Stone | Jun 5, 2024 | ARTICLES, Title IX
Students involved in campus sexual assault cases often come to us full of confusion surrounding the intersection of the Title IX complaints and criminal investigations. While the same set of allegations can be simultaneously investigated by a campus Title IX office...
Dayna Hloska, Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | May 6, 2024 | ARTICLES, Title IX
Who do colleges and universities consider to be a student? Who do colleges and universities consider to be a student? You may be surprised to hear the answer provided by some college institutions. Under some university policies, the definition of a student goes beyond...
Emily Vaisa, Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Apr 22, 2024 | ARTICLES, Title IX
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII) and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) both act to prevent discrimination. While Title VII governs employment relationships; Title IX applies in education settings. The question arises as to...
Anna E. Bullock, Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Apr 19, 2024 | ARTICLES, Title IX
Today, the Biden Administration released its long-awaited overhaul of the Title IX regulations governing investigations of alleged sexual misconduct and sex discrimination in federally-funded education programs. The statement accompanying the release emphasizes the...