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Tag: Eastern Michigan University

Sixth Circuit extends Hazelwood to colleges, universities

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January 27, 2012December 4, 2018 Nick Glunt

Afederal appeals court on Friday extended the censorship-friendly Hazelwood student expression standard topublic colleges and universities, while allowing a former counseling student’sFirst Amendment lawsuit to go forward.

Tagged Eastern Michigan University, Michigan

Eastern Mich. U agrees to largest-ever fine for violations of crime reporting law

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June 6, 2008September 5, 2018 Rob Arcamona

Eastern Michigan University will pay $350,000 infederal fines for failing to disclose crime information in violation of theClery Act, the largest such fine ever.

Tagged Eastern Michigan University, Michigan

Final report finds Eastern Michigan violated Clery Act

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November 21, 2007September 5, 2018 Moriah Balingit

The U.S. Department of Education issued its final report Tuesday to Eastern Michigan University, detailing the school's violations of the federal Clery Act in failing to properly notify the campus about an investigation into the homicide of a student who was killed in campus housing.

Tagged Clery Act, Eastern Michigan University, Michigan

Host fired from university radio station plans appeal of court ruling

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September 12, 2007December 4, 2018 Casey Wooten

MICHIGAN -- Eastern Michigan University’s radio station did not violate a former disc jockey’s First Amendment rights after firing him for making controversial on-air comments, the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled Aug. 2.

Tagged Eastern Michigan University, Michigan

Eastern Michigan U. president fired after campus crime report released

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July 16, 2007September 5, 2018 Jenny Redden

MICHIGAN -- The president of Eastern Michigan University has been dismissed after an alleged homicide cover-up that received national attention.

Tagged Eastern Michigan University, Michigan

Michigan State newspaper expects Eastern Michigan situation to help lawsuit

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July 16, 2007September 5, 2018 Jenny Redden

MICHIGAN -- News that the president of Eastern Michigan University was dismissed Sunday after the school violated federal safety laws may help the student newspaper at Michigan State University get access to campus police records it requested in March 2006.

Tagged Eastern Michigan University, Michigan, Michigan State University, The State News

Eastern Michigan U. violated Clery Act, Department of Education says

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July 6, 2007September 5, 2018 Jenny Redden

MICHIGAN -- Administrators at Eastern Michigan University failed to meet federal safety standards after the body of 22-year-old Laura Dickinson was discovered in December 2006, the U.S. Department of Education found this week.

Tagged Eastern Michigan University

Department of Education reviewing Eastern Michigan U. campus crime procedures

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June 26, 2007September 5, 2018 Jenny Redden

MICHIGAN -- The U.S. Department of Education is reviewing Eastern Michigan University after school administrators failed to alert the campus community that a woman had been murdered in her dormitory room.

Tagged Eastern Michigan University, Michigan

Former DJ's First Amendment lawsuit can move forward, appeals court rules

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March 7, 2006September 5, 2018 Allison Retka

Aformer disc jockey at a university-run public radio station can have his day incourt after being fired for expressing controversial opinions on air, accordingto a state court of appeals ruling.

Tagged Eastern Michigan University, Michigan, WEMU-FM

Court rules Eastern Michigan Foundation open to public, reverses lower court ruling

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August 1, 1996

A state court of appeals ruled in January that the records and meetings of the Eastern Michigan University Foundation must be open to the public, overturning a lower court's decision.

Tagged Eastern Michigan University, Fall 1996, Michigan, reports, university foundations

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