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DeMitchell, Todd A.; Fossey, Richard – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1996
Two hearing boards' finding that a tenured professor's instructional remarks and actions constituted sexual harassment resulted in the filing of a federal lawsuit against the university. Discusses sexual harassment, reviews the most pertinent facts of "Silva," and analyzes the judge's preliminary injunction and summary judgment ruling on…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Court Judges, Court Litigation, Federal Courts