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In rare court filing, Justice Department says UNL misapplying Title IX case law
By: Lori Pilger The Department of Justice says the University of Nebraska-Lincoln misunderstands the legal theories brought by nine women, all former or current students, and "misapplies the case law" in their Title IX lawsuit filed last year. In April, the...
U.S. Department of Justice accuses Nebraska of misapplying Title IX laws
By: Paula Lavigne (ESPN Staff Writer) In a court filing Friday, the U.S. Department of Justice accused the University of Nebraska of "erroneously" misapplying, conflating and misreading Title IX sex discrimination laws in regards to nine former female students who...
Settlement reached in Holland Christian Title IX lawsuit
Settlement reached in Holland Christian Title IX lawsuit by: Audra Gamble posted: May 15, 2019 at 9:01 a.m. GRAND RAPIDS — A federal lawsuit between Holland Christian Schools and a recent alumna has been settled, according to court documents. Gabrielle Hoffman sued...
student: MSU response to rape report left me in ‘despair’
student: MSU response to rape report left me in 'despair' by: Jonathan Oosting posted: April 11, 2019 2:47 p.m. EST East Lansing — No longer a “Jane Doe,” 22-year-old Bailey Kowalski on Thursday publicly accused Michigan State University of discouraging her to report...
Michigan State Discouraged Reporting of Rape Allegation Against Athletes, Woman Says
Michigan State Discouraged Reporting of Rape Allegation Against Athletes, Woman Says by: Marc Tracy posted: April 10, 2019 Robin and David Kowalski barely recognized their daughter Bailey when she was visiting home in White Lake, Mich., in the spring of 2015. Their...
As DeVos Eases Sexual Assault Rules, Her Old High School May Provide a Test Case
AS DEVOS EASES SEXUAL ASSAULT RULES, HER OLD HIGH SCHOOL MAY PROVIDE A TEST CASE by Erica L. Green posted: April 1, 2019 WASHINGTON — If there was any school where her daughter would feel safe, Michelle Hoffman thought, it would be Holland Christian High School. Betsy...
Girl Suspended After Being Sexually Assaulted In School Stairwell
GIRL SUSPENDED AFTER BEING SEXUALLY ASSAULTED IN SCHOOL STAIRWELL by: Tyler Kingkade posted: September 22, 2016, at 3:27 p.m. ET On Oct. 13, 2015, a 14-year-old Native American girl was sexually assaulted by a male student in the stairwell of Eastern High School...
With no-shows from LSU officials at key hearing, attorney answers for their absence
WITH NO-SHOWS FROM LSU OFFICIALS AT KEY HEARING, ATTORNEY ANSWERS FOR THEIR ABSENCE by: Brooks Kubena updated: APR 9, 2021 AT 2:16 AM Lawmakers directed their frustrations and questions about LSU’s handling of sexual misconduct cases at the university’s top attorney...
LSU routinely mishandled sexual misconduct claims against football players, report finds
By: Molly Hensley-Clancy LSU repeatedly mishandled sexual misconduct investigations within its storied football program, ignoring Title IX and violating university policies in the face of allegations against players and staff members, according to an investigation by...