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UT Austin Sigma Chi Fraternity Sued Over Pledge’s Suicide

Sawyer Updike was allegedly whipped, beaten, and forced to take illicit drugs while he pledged Sigma Chi fraternity's…

News November 25
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A jury found a Richneck School administrator guilty of gross negligence in case involving a first grader who shot his teacher. Abby Zwerner, Ebony Parker, Deja Taylor,

Virginia Jury Awards $10 Million in Richneck School Teacher Shooting Case

A jury found a Richneck School administrator guilty of gross negligence in case involving a first grader who…

News November 6
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The California Faculty Association has sued the California State University system over its disclosure of employee data during an antisemitism investigation, raising critical concerns about academic freedom, privacy rights, and federal compliance. CFA, CSU, October 7, Gaza, Margarita Berta-Ávila, University of California

Faculty Sue California State University for Disclosing Personal Information Amid Antisemitism Probe

The California Faculty Association has sued the California State University system over its disclosure of employee data during…

News October 21
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ADT Wins Case Alleging Alarm Caused Hearing Loss and Tinnitus

Plaintiff Robert Webb filed an appeal of the alarm personal injury ruling for ADT in the Eleventh Circuit…

News October 17
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Ursuline High School has canceled its 2025 football season following serious hazing allegations, including sexual assault and child pornography.

Ohio Catholic High School Cancels Football Season Amidst Hazing Allegations

Ursuline High School has canceled its 2025 football season following serious hazing allegations, including sexual assault and child…

News September 17
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A former Liberty University Title IX investigator claims she was fired for accusing the school of mishandling sexual assault cases. This is the second lawsuit this year by a former Title IX employee alleging retaliatory dismissal by the university. Erika Woolfolk, Clery Act

Another Former Liberty University Employee Sues Over Alleged Retaliation

A former Liberty University Title IX investigator claims she was fired for accusing the school of mishandling sexual…

News August 22
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MSU has now settled with all of the survivors of the 2023 mass shooting who sustained physical injuries, as well as with the families of the deceased victims. Michigan State University, MSU shooting, Hanyang Tao, Arielle Anderson, Brian Fraser, Alexandria Verner

Michigan State University Settles with Mass Shooting Survivor for $2.45 Million

MSU has now settled with all of the survivors of the 2023 mass shooting who sustained physical injuries,…

News August 19
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The lawsuit alleges school officials failed to respond appropriately after becoming aware of the shooter's red flags. Antioch High School, Dayana Escalante, Solomon Henderson

Parents of Antioch High School Shooting Victim File Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against District

The lawsuit alleges school officials failed to respond appropriately after becoming aware of the shooter's history of violent…

News July 10
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The former UM football coach and other school officials face allegations of neglect in a lawsuit tied to and ex-assistant coach, who is accused of hacking female athletes' private data. Jim Harbaugh, Matt Weiss, University of Michigan, Santa Ono, Warde Manuel, Doug Gnodtke, Mark Schlissel, Fiesta Bowl

Jim Harbaugh Added to Lawsuit as Matt Weiss Faces Federal Charges for Alleged Hacking of Athletes’ Data

The former football coach and other UM officials face allegations of neglect in a lawsuit tied to ex-assistant…

News July 2
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