{"title":"Planning ahead can help protect your campus when natural disasters hit","authors":"Claudine McCarthy","doi":"10.1002/casr.31409","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31409","url":null,"abstract":"<p>NEW ORLEANS — Campus safety and emergency management professionals already have their hands full just managing the day-to-day of campus life. But when a natural disaster strikes campus, that could push things over the edge to become unmanageable — unless you have a solid plan in place beforehand. To point you in the right direction, a panel of seasoned professionals discussed their lessons learned at the annual conference for NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. Having recently navigated hurricanes, floods, and wildfires on their campuses, Sheila Higgs Burkhalter, Vice President for Student Affairs at Winthrop University; Renee Dickens Callan, Assistant VP of Student Life at the University of Miami; and William Franklin, VP for Student Affairs at California State University-Dominguez Hills, shared their firsthand experience with disaster response. Jen Kosses, Associate VP and Dean of Students at Wentworth Institute of Technology, moderated the panel. <i>The following excerpt of their discussion has been edited for space and clarity</i>.</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"22 2","pages":"6-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074621","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Review recent rulings involving sexual harassment","authors":"Eric Lyerly Esq.","doi":"10.1002/casr.31408","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31408","url":null,"abstract":"<p><i>An overview of the key topics faced by higher education professionals with citations to noteworthy cases, statutes, regulations, and additional sources.</i></p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"22 2","pages":"5-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074602","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Take steps now to comply with new federal anti-hazing law","authors":"Kevin Lineberger J.D.","doi":"10.1002/casr.31405","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31405","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Higher education administrators and campus law enforcement officials need to begin implementing changes to ensure compliance with new federal legislation addressing hazing. Signed into law by former President Joe Biden on Dec. 23, 2024, the Stop Campus Hazing Act is a bipartisan amendment to the Clery Act. The new law aims to increase transparency and improve responses to hazing incidents, including giving campus community members information to make informed decisions regarding campus organizations. The SCHA requires new annual statistical disclosures in the annual security report, policy disclosures related to hazing, and the creation of a Campus Hazing Transparency Report.</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"22 2","pages":"1-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074618","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Metal detectors: More than a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ question","authors":"David Miles","doi":"10.1002/casr.31407","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31407","url":null,"abstract":"<p>I live in northern New Jersey, and recently there were two stabbings of students at local high schools.</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"22 2","pages":"3-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074620","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Judge rules against graduate student","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/casr.31416","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31416","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Case name:</b> <i>O’Callaghan, et al. v. The University of Illinois at Chicago, et al.</i>, No. 19 C 6271 (N.D. Ill. 02/14/25).</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"22 2","pages":"11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074524","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Did court dismiss Jewish student's Title VI claim?","authors":"Eric Lyerly Esq.","doi":"10.1002/casr.31411","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31411","url":null,"abstract":"<p>A Jewish student reported antisemitism at Carnegie Mellon University after a student exposed Jewish students’ identities online. Concerned for her safety, the student contacted university officials, including the dean of students and president, but they allegedly declined to respond to the incident.</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"22 2","pages":"9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074603","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Legislative Watch: State legislative bills","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/casr.31412","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31412","url":null,"abstract":"<p><i>The following bills are being considered or have passed in the state legislature. To express your support or opposition, contact your senator or representative.</i></p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"22 2","pages":"12"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074480","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Eight tips to better manage your time","authors":"David C. Schwebel Ph.D.","doi":"10.1002/casr.31410","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31410","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Successful university administrators keep busy schedules, jumping from one task to another and sometimes feeling overwhelmed by competing priorities. How can we find time when there is none?</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"22 2","pages":"8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144074622","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}