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Alessandro, Christopher J.; And Others – Journal of College and University Law, 1989
Vendors often use product demonstrations as a means of enticing students to purchase their merchandise. Officials at the State University of New York at Cortland objected when a student hosted in her dormitory room a demonstration conducted by a salesperson representing American Future Systems, Inc. The resulting litigation is discussed.…
Descriptors: College Housing, College Students, Court Litigation, Dormitories
Gibbs, Annette – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1986
The issue of whether the First Amendments right to freedom of speech applies to commercial vendors on campuses as it does to nonprofit solicitation is addressed and guidelines provided. Banning commercial solicitation from residence halls, but allowing it on a limited basis in campus centers is recommended. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: College Buildings, Colleges, Dormitories, Freedom of Speech