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Notice of Web Site and Periodic Supplements | |
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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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About the Authors | |
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Perspectives And Foundations | |
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Overview of Higher Education Law | |
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The Governance of Higher Education | |
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Basic concepts and distinctions | |
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External governance | |
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Sources of Higher Education Law | |
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External sources of law | |
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The Public-Private Dichotomy | |
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The state action doctrine | |
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Religion and the Public-Private Dichotomy | |
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Governmental support for religious institutions | |
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Religious autonomy rights of individuals in public postsecondary institutions | |
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Bibliography | |
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Legal Planning and Dispute Resolution | |
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Litigation in the Courts | |
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Judicial (academic) deference | |
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Institutional Management of Liability Risk | |
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Overview and suggestions | |
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Bibliography | |
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The College, Its Governing Board, And Its Employees | |
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The College and Its Trustees | |
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The Question of Authority | |
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Overview | |
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Trustee authority | |
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Institutional Tort Liability | |
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Overview | |
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Negligence | |
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Liability for cocurricular and social activities | |
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Student suicide | |
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Educational malpractice | |
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Institutional Liability for Violating Federal Constitutional Rights (Section 1983 Liability) | |
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Bibliography | |
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The College and Its Employees | |
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Employment Contracts | |
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Coaches' contracts (new Section) | |
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Collective Bargaining | |
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Collective bargaining and antidiscrimination laws | |
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Personal Liability of Employees | |
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Tort liability | |
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Constitutional liability (personal liability under Section 1983) | |
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Qualifi ed immunity | |
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Issues on the merits: State-created dangers | |
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Employment Discrimination | |
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Sources of law | |
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Title VII | |
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Equal Pay Act | |
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Americans with Disabilities Act and Rehabilitation Act of 1973 | |
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Age Discrimination in Employment Act | |
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Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (new subSection) | |
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Constitutional prohibitions against employment discrimination | |
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Transgender (new subSection) | |
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Application of Nondiscrimination Laws to Religious Institutions | |
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Faculty Academic Freedom and Freedom of Expression | |
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General concepts and principles | |
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Faculty freedom of expression in general | |
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"Institutional" academic freedom | |
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Academic freedom in teaching | |
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In general | |
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The classroom | |
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Bibliography | |
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The College And Its Students | |
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The Legal Status of Students | |
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The Contractual Rights of Students | |
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Student Academic Freedom | |
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Students' Legal Relationships with Other Students | |
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Student Files and Records | |
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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) | |
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State law | |
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Bibliography | |
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Admissions and Financial Aid | |
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Admissions | |
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Basic legal requirements | |
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The principle of nondiscrimination | |
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Race | |
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Sex | |
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Disability | |
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Immigration status | |
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Affi rmative action programs | |
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Financial Aid | |
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General principles | |
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Federal programs | |
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Affi rmative action in fi nancial aid programs | |
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Discrimination against nonresidents | |
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Discrimination against aliens | |
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Undocumented aliens | |
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Bibliography | |
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The Campus Community | |
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Student Housing | |
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Housing regulations | |
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Searches and seizures | |
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Campus Computer Networks | |
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Freedom of Speech | |
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Liability issues | |
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Campus Security | |
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Security offi cers | |
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Protecting students against violent crime | |
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Federal statutes and campus security | |
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Other Support Services | |
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Health services | |
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Bibliography | |
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Academic Policies and Concerns | |
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Awarding of Grades and Degrees | |
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Sexual Harassment of Students by Faculty Members | |
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Evaluating Students with Disabilities | |
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Overview | |
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Requests for programmatic or instructional accommodations | |
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The Disciplinary Process | |
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Disciplinary and Grievance Systems | |
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Codes of student conduct | |
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Judicial systems | |
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Disciplinary Rules and Regulations | |
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Public institutions | |
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Disciplining students with psychiatric illnesses | |
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Procedures for Suspension, Dismissal, and Other Sanctions | |
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Public institutions: Disciplinary sanctions | |
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Hearing | |
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Public institutions: The legal distinction between disciplinary sanctions and academic sanctions | |
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Bibliography | |
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Students' Freedom of Expression | |
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Student Protests and Freedom of Speech | |
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Student free speech in general | |
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Regulation of student protest | |
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Speech Codes and the Problem of Hate Speech | |
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The case law on hate speech and speech codes | |
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Guidelines for dealing with hate speech on campus | |
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The College And Its Student Organizations | |
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Student Organizations and Their Members | |
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Student Organizations | |
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Principle of nondiscrimination | |
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Fraternities and Sororities | |
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Institutional recognition and regulation of fraternal organizations | |
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The Student Press | |
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General principles | |
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Athletics | |
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Athletes' Freedom of Speech | |
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Sex Discrimination | |
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Bibliography | |
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The College And The Outside World | |
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Local and State Governments | |
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Local Governments and the Local Community | |
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Community access to the college's campus | |
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Exclusion of speakers and events | |
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Trespass statutes and ordinances, and related campus regulations | |
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State Government | |
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Open-records laws | |
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Gun possession laws (new Section) | |
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The Federal Government | |
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Copyright Law | |
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The fair use doctrine | |
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Americans with Disabilities Act | |
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Civil Rights Compliance | |
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General considerations | |
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Title IX | |
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Private Entities | |
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Accrediting Agencies | |
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Athletic Associations and Conferences | |
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Federal constitutional constraints | |
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Antitrust laws | |
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Case Index | |
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Statute Index | |
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Subject Index | |