Few moments are more unsettling than receiving notice that you are under investigation by Human Resources. For many people, the reaction is immediate panic: “Am I going to be fired?” “Should I explain everything?” “Who already knows about t…
One of the most overlooked realities about legal disputes is this: Many people quietly undermine their own position long before a judge, jury, investigator, employer, university, or opposing party ever reaches a final decision. And often, they do not…
Institutions of higher education are intended to be places of learning and growth. Students and faculty alike are exposed to new ideas and challenge old assumptions. But when certain ideas or behaviors lead to allegations of academic misconduct, the…