Category Archives: Columbia University

Columbia’s Sexual Harassment Policies and Its Status as a Private School

March 23, 2001 – 1:00 am

Wendy McElroy makes an interesting observation that I had not heard before about the controversy surrounding Columbia’s sexual harassment policy. If Columbia were a public university or college its policy would be clearly unconstitutional and the courts would take little time at all overturning it. Columbia is a private university, however, and so doesn’t […]

By Brian Carnell | Also posted in Sexual Harassment, Education, Wendy McElroy, Rape | Comments (0)

Columbia University Refuses to Defend Its Sexual Misconduct Policy

March 20, 2001 – 1:00 am

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education reports that Columbia University is apparently refusing to publicly defend its controversial sexual misconduct policy. The new policy completely strips persons accused of sexual misconduct of any meaningful rights and has garnered a lot of unfavorable publicity for the university.

On February 23, the Columbia University chapter of […]

By Brian Carnell | Also posted in Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, American Civil Liberties Union, Sexual Harassment, Education, Rape | Comments (0)