Universities

Federal Court Allows Price-Fixing Class Action to Proceed Against Universities

by Carl W. Hittinger (LAW ’79, B.A. ’76) and Tyson Y. Herrold

Carl Hittinger discusses recent antitrust litigation in a price-fixing class action suit against universities, and finds that the Sherman Act is broad, and its exemptions narrow, such that it applies similarly in the educational as in the business setting.

Changes Ahead: Department of Education Proposes Revisions to Title IX Regulations

by Christopher D. Carusone, Catherine Nguyen (LAW ’09), Kate Emert Gleason (LAW ’16) and Beckie Schatschneider

Proposed changes to Title IX regulations represent a significant departure from prior guidance, and education institutions should be prepared to review their own policies.