{"title":"What's next for the Department of Education?","authors":"Wayne D’Orio","doi":"10.1002/casr.31382","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31382","url":null,"abstract":"<p>A little more than 24 hours after Donald Trump was sworn in as the new president, three former heads of the Department of Education gathered to prognosticate about what the department's new priorities would be, discuss how the DOE could improve its public perception, and explain what functions wouldn’t change, regardless of who's in charge.</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"21 12","pages":"4-5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143612592","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 student's deliberate indifference claim against university?","authors":"Eric Lyerly Esq.","doi":"10.1002/casr.31383","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31383","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Jane Doe, a former University of Virginia student, accused Professor John Roe of sexually assaulting her during a yearlong period. Doe participated in a university trip to Europe, led by Professor Roe and another faculty member. During the trip, Doe alleged Roe assaulted her after a dinner in Vienna, Austria. Roe allegedly assaulted Doe on two additional occasions during the trip. Doe told the second faculty member that she was in a consensual relationship with Roe, which started during the trip. However, Roe ended contact about a year after the trip.</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"21 12","pages":"6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143612510","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":"Stay abreast of regulatory changes initiated by second Trump administration, new Congress","authors":"Michael Porter Esq.","doi":"10.1002/casr.31380","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31380","url":null,"abstract":"<p>With campaign rhetoric now in the rear-view mirror, higher education administrators are assessing the impact of the change in executive branch leadership and a new Congress resulting from the November 2024 election. To some degree, we’re all trying to read the tea leaves to assess where changes will be most significant. Ultimately, administrators will need to stay tuned to initiatives making their way through the federal government, through federal regulatory developments, executive branch nonregulatory guidance, and legislative action. At the same time, administrators must keep in mind that state laws will impact some of the legal obligations and constraints applicable to institutions of higher education.</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"21 12","pages":"1-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143612511","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.31387","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31387","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":"21 12","pages":"12"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143612346","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":"Illegal records disclosures investigated by campus law enforcement","authors":"Richard Rainsberger Ph.D.","doi":"10.1002/casr.31385","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31385","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Several months ago, I was reading my local newspaper and saw an article that caught my attention. The article (about a half-page long) reported that the records of two individuals had been illegally disclosed to at least a dozen employees of an institution. The article continued by stating that the disclosures were violations of “federal privacy laws.” The article did not mention the specific laws, but of course, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and HIPAA came to mind instantly.</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"21 12","pages":"8-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143612515","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":"Prepare to lead in times of trauma and crisis","authors":"Dawn Z. Hodges Ph.D.","doi":"10.1002/casr.31384","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31384","url":null,"abstract":"<p>The year 2025 started off very chaotically in the United States. Three hours into the new year, a domestic terrorist plowed down 14 people on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing them all and injuring many others. A few hours later, a man blew up a Tesla in front of Trump Tower in Las Vegas. He had killed himself before the explosion and fortunately only slightly injured seven persons standing close by.</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"21 12","pages":"7-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143612512","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":"School shooting incidents remain high and deadly","authors":"Halley Sutton","doi":"10.1002/casr.31371","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31371","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Gun violence in America was down in 2024, but deaths and injuries incurred during school shootings were up, and incidents of school shootings and mass shootings still remain high, according to a recent report released by Omnilert. Omnilert compiled its annual Gun Violence Statistics for 2024, summarizing gun violence tragedies, and their adverse effects on American life quality and economy.</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"21 11","pages":"7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-02-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143380337","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":"Understand Title IX implications of latest ruling on religious exemptions","authors":"Robert J. Romano J.D., LLM","doi":"10.1002/casr.31372","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31372","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Title IX maintains that federal funding will be denied to an educational institution if it excludes, denies benefits to, or subjects to discrimination any person “on the basis of sex” (20 U.S.C. § 1681(a)), including athletics. Federal courts have interpreted this law to also prohibit discrimination against gay or transgender students (<i>Grabowski v. Ariz. Bd. of Regents</i>, 69 F.4th 1110, 1116, 9th Cir. 2023). Title IX does, however, carve out an exception that allows for a federally funded college or university to engage in discrimination if that college or university “is controlled by a religious organization if the application of Title IX would not be consistent with the religious tenets of such organization” (20 U.S.C. § 1681(a)).</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"21 11","pages":"8-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-02-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143380338","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 university","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/casr.31376","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31376","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Case name:</b> <i>Lilly, et al. v. University of California-San Diego, et al</i>., No. 21-CV-1703 (S.D. Cal. 09/30/24).</p>","PeriodicalId":100210,"journal":{"name":"Campus Security Report","volume":"21 11","pages":"10"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-02-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143380340","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}