Faculty Lounge University of New Orleans Views Valentine’s Day Notes as Sexual Harassment Accuracy in Academia February 14, 2019 The University of New Orleans claims that a Valentine’s Day note could constitute a form of sexual harassment.
Faculty Lounge Justice Ginsberg Says Colleges Go Too Far Malcolm A. Kline February 19, 2018 Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg says that colleges go too far in disrespecting the rights of the accused.
Perspectives Could Sexual Harassment Revelations Rock Academia? Malcolm A. Kline December 5, 2017 It appears that the Ivory Tower is not immune as observers place bets on who will be the next big shot to fall in what could be called The Pig Pool.
Faculty Lounge Assistant Professor at Berkeley Fired over Sexual Harassment, but He Sued Accusers for Defamation Accuracy in Academia May 31, 2017 An assistant professor at Berkeley was fired over sexual harassment, but he has sued three of his four accusers for defamation.
Faculty Lounge Lawsuit: Student Committed Suicide after Sexual Harassment Allegation Spencer Irvine April 18, 2017 A Title IX lawsuit alleged that the University of Texas-Arlington did not provide due process for a student accused of sexual harassment. The student, Thomas Klocke, later committed suicide.
Faculty Lounge Sexual Harassment Complaint for Student Writing the Wrong Name on a Quiz at University of Tennessee Spencer Irvine October 21, 2016 This is ridiculous, isn’t it? An update from FIRE: Last week, several news outlets reported that a student at the…
Faculty Lounge CUNY Professor has been Accused of Sexual Harassment due to His Syllabus Spencer Irvine October 20, 2016 A professor’s department chair accused a professor of sexual harassment due to his syllabus: A professor at the City University…
Faculty Lounge Ohio University Students Want to Remove Roger Ailes’ Name from a School Building Spencer Irvine September 13, 2016 From the College Fix: [The Graduate Student Senate] voted unanimously Tuesday to ask the school to remove Ailes’ name from…
Faculty Lounge Does Title IX Prohibit Sexual Harassment? Spencer Irvine May 31, 2016 A good read over at Reason.
Perspectives The AAUP on the Title IX Commandments Spencer Irvine April 3, 2016 The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) recently published a draft of their report on the uneven enforcement of Title…
Faculty Lounge University: Adele’s “Hello” Song Encourages Sexual Harassment Spencer Irvine February 3, 2016 The University of Oklahoma has a center called the “Gender+Equality Center” and they don’t like Adele’s song, “Hello.” Photo by…
Faculty Lounge Are College Professors Becoming their Own Worst Enemy? Spencer Irvine September 4, 2015 The Academe Blog takes a look at how some college professors have created an unsafe environment for themselves on college…
