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Does Title IX Apply to Revenue Sharing for Student Athletes?
| Andrew Miltenberg | Title IX : Athletics
While details of the arrangement are still under legal dispute, it seems clear that the settlement proposed to end the antitrust cases against the NCAA and conferences regarding compensation of student athletes will allow revenue sharing and other forms of compensation not previously a part of college athletic programs. It wasn’t that long ago that …
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Understanding the Difference Between Your Contractual Rights and Title IX Rights as a College Student
| Andrew Miltenberg | Student Rights, Title IX
Students at virtually every college and university in the U.S. have rights granted to them through the Title IX scheme of protection, but they also have contractual rights based on their relationship established with the institution. If a school violates the student’s rights, the student has the right to take certain actions to seek justice, …
Your College Student Needs to Understand the Changes to Title IX as They Head Back to Campus
| Andrew Miltenberg | Student Rights, Title IX
As everyone gets ready to settle in for the fall semester, you may be thinking about whether your college student has the right cell phone plan and what they need to make their dorm room a comfortable haven that will entice them to spend hours in serious study. However, there are some essential preparations that …
Can Your School Accuse You of Cheating if You Use AI?
| Andrew Miltenberg | Student Rights, Title IX
When someone questions your academic integrity–in other words, accuses you of cheating–it’s important to take the allegations seriously because they can have tremendous long-term consequences, even if you are innocent. The sudden prevalence of AI has made the academic world paranoid, and people are seeing plagiarism and other forms of scholastic fraud everywhere they look. …
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Discrimination Against Faculty and Staff—Should You Pursue a Claim Under Title IX or Title VII?
| Andrew Miltenberg | Title IX, Title IX : Employment
While educational institutions should serve as bastions of wisdom and incubators of enlightenment, anyone who has worked as a faculty or staff member knows that they often fall far short of the ideal. In fact, sometimes, school settings are the worst at perpetuating long-standing problems such as discrimination on the basis of sex. Federal law …