Tag Archives: Title IX

Current Enrollment Required? Examining the Scope of Title IX’s Private Right of Action by Maddie Xilas

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Miranda Johnson

What affiliation with a university, if any, must complainants and/or respondents possess to ensure that plaintiffs have standing to hold universities accountable for deliberate indifference under Title IX? This threshold inquiry, one that is critically important to resolving preliminary questions … Continue reading →

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What Does the Mahanoy Decision Mean for Off-Campus Speech and Title IX?, by Jenny Lee

Posted on October 18, 2021 by Miranda Johnson

Can schools discipline students for what they post online? While the classic lawyer’s answer—“It depends”—still applies, the window has just gotten a bit narrower. In June, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of a former high school cheerleader who was … Continue reading →

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International Incidents: The New Title IX Regulations and Study Abroad, by Lauren Schneider

Posted on September 19, 2020 by Jennifer Babisak

On May 6, the Department of Education released the much-anticipated Title IX Regulations for Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance. The new regulations spell out the scope of schools’ obligation to respond to allegations of sexual violence that … Continue reading →

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Bathroom Blues: The State of Legal Protection for Transgender Students in Illinois and Chicago, by Jesse Tobin

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Jennifer Babisak

Using the bathroom that corresponds to your gender is something most people do every day without thinking twice. But what if instead of a mundane everyday occurrence, it was something you had to fight for? For transgender students, bathroom use … Continue reading →

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