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Download full textClark, Kathryn A.; Scheuermann, Tom – 1987
The legal rights of college students have changed substantially over the years, particularly during the 20th century. This paper provides a historical sketch of student rights, including a listing of significant events and cases, from the founding of Harvard College in 1636 to the bicentennial of the Constitution and the 50th anniversary of the…
Descriptors: College Students, Court Litigation, Due Process, Freedom of Speech
Jackson, Barry L.; Richardson, Robert L. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1975
Campus judicial affairs administrators were asked to project the future status of 18 legal issues affecting higher education. The respondents foresaw changes in residency requirements, search and seizure, and in the legal protection afforded students attending private institutions. Entrance of due process into the territory of scholastic affairs…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, College Administration, College Students, Due Process
Gehring, Donald D.; Young, D. Parker – 1981
Court cases involving the relationship between institutions of higher education and their students during 1980 are discussed in this sixth and final chapter. A number of cases concerned constitutional issues such as rights of expression, due process, and association; separation of church and state; and freedom from undue search and seizure. Also…
Descriptors: Athletics, Civil Rights, College Admission, College Students
Peer reviewedBrooks, James H. – Review of Higher Education, 1984
The legal status of college students in relationship to the institution they attend is discussed, focusing on the contractual relationship, due process, access to education, First Amendment rights, search and seizure, federal aid regulation, residency requirements for voting, and the doctrine of academic abstention in legal matters. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Students, Constitutional Law, Contracts
Gehring, Donald D.; Young, D. Parker – 1978
A review of 1977 cases that involved students and institutions of higher education indicates that students seem to be more concerned with their rights as educational consumers. The majority of cases concern controversies focusing on classroom and academic evaluation and treatment of students; receipt of various forms of financial aid; use of…
Descriptors: Athletics, Civil Rights, College Admission, College Students
Gehring, Donald D.; Young, D. Parker – 1980
Court cases involving the relationship between institutions of higher education and their students during 1979 are discussed in this sixth and final chapter. The Iranian crisis and economic conditions during the year both affected cases touching on several of the topics addressed. These topics include such constitutional issues as rights of…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Athletics, Civil Rights, College Admission
