{"title":"Courts may uphold fundamental alteration determinations in face of waning OCR influence","authors":"Michael R. Masinter Esq.","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31978","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31978","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Should the dismantling of the Office for Civil Rights continue, students who can retain private or pro bono counsel may resort to litigation rather than OCR complaints to contest the denial of academic accommodations. The recent Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals decision in Albert v. Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists, LLC may foreshadow a more liberal approach to upholding fundamental alteration determinations.</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 11","pages":"3-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143939192","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":"OCR has concerns with arena's accessibility","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31983","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31983","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Letter re: University of California, San Diego</i>, 09-24-2093 (OCR 06/10/24).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 11","pages":"10"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143939515","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":"Court dismisses claim against university","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31991","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31991","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Szeto v. University of Colorado</i>, No. 22-cv-01592 (D. Colo. 02/19/25).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 11","pages":"14-15"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143939514","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":"New study finds correlation between disability status and risk for online gambling addiction","authors":"Eric Lyerly Esq.","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31981","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31981","url":null,"abstract":"<p>A new study published in Frontiers in Psychology explores the relationship between online gambling behavior and disability status among university students. The study, entitled Negative impact of online gambling problematic in disabled and nondisabled university students: exploring the risk profile, examined the gambling profile and beliefs of students based on whether they had a disability.</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 11","pages":"9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143939511","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":"Court dismisses claim against university","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31989","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31989","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Rogers v. Western Governors University</i>, No. 23-cv-3774 (S.D. Ill. 02/20/25).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 11","pages":"13-14"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143939044","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":"Section 504 and eating disorders","authors":"Eric Lyerly Esq.","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31979","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31979","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Navigating college or university life can be challenging for any student, but for those with eating disorders, the experience can be even more complex. Eating disorders are serious medical conditions that disrupt an individual's relationship with food and body image; they often arise during adolescence or young adulthood — the same years students pursue higher education.</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 11","pages":"5-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143939193","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 former employee","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31992","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31992","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Sryfi v. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, et al</i>., No. 24-567 (E.D. Pa. 02/24/25).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 11","pages":"15"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143939513","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 former employee","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31993","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31993","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Baptiste v. The City University of New York, et al</i>., No. 22-CV-2785 (S.D. N.Y. 12/09/24).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 11","pages":"15"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143939516","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":"OCR finds district may have violated Title II","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31987","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31987","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Letter re: Scott Valley School District</i>, No. 09-23-1549 (OCR 07/09/24).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 11","pages":"12"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143939189","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}