The Office of Equal Opportunity will expand the scope of responsibility of the former Office of Title IX following its absorption of the office in August.
The...
Sonia Jurado will become Emerson’s new associate vice president for access and equity and Title IX coordinator on May 9, as announced by a campus-wide...
Emerson officially moved its Office of Access, Equity, and Title IX out of the Social Justice Center, creating a stand-alone office that will report to...
By Katie Redefer, Former Staff Writer
/ February 25, 2021
President M. Lee Pelton accepted the Presidential Working Group’s final draft of recommendations for Emerson’s Title IX processes on Tuesday—a draft...
By Katie Redefer, Former Staff Writer
/ December 9, 2020
The Presidential Working Group addressed questions from the Emerson community about its revised draft of findings about the college’s Title IX processes...
By Katie Redefer, Former Staff Writer
/ December 2, 2020
The Presidential Working Group that is responsible for reviewing Emerson’s sexual misconduct policy made minimal changes to its initial suggestions in...
A college committee of administrators, faculty, and students released an updated Title IX policy establishing the college’s altered process for handling...
Emerson alum Jackson Davis ‘17 was terminated from his job at NowThis News after the organization concluded an investigation into multiple allegations...
By Parker Purifoy, Former Managing Editor
/ July 18, 2020
The Title IX working group will continue to meet through the summer after its initial draft of recommended changes to college Title IX policy drew more...
By Parker Purifoy, Former Managing Editor
/ July 3, 2020
College officials apologized for a previous statement on sexual misconduct allegations after students and alums heavily criticized it and vowed to hold...
A slew of sexual misconduct allegations against Jackson Davis ‘17 posted on Twitter prompted NowThis News to suspend him from his position, days before...
A college committee is debating if Emerson will continue to investigate sexual misconduct incidents beyond what is covered by new federal Title IX regulations,...
By Diti Kohli, Former Editor-in-Chief
/ June 6, 2020
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healy joined 17 other state attorneys to sue the U.S. Department of Education Thursday over new federal Title IX regulations...
By Parker Purifoy, Former Managing Editor
/ June 5, 2020
The college has created a temporary Steering Committee to amend Emerson’s sexual misconduct policy to comply with new federal Title IX regulations which...
College staff members are reviewing new federal Title IX regulations released on Wednesday with one administrator calling the timing of the release "shocking"...
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos unveiled sweeping new Title IX regulations Wednesday that narrow the definition of sexual harassment and will require Emerson—and...
Students who originally led the charge to get the college to review its Title IX policies are speaking out against a report containing recommendations...
The working group assembled by President M. Lee Pelton to review the college’s Title IX policies released a draft of their findings and recommendations...
The Presidential Working Group on Title IX policy released a draft of its findings and recommendations Wednesday, calling for several changes, including...
The college narrowed the search for a Deputy Title IX Coordinator down to two candidates who expressed largely similar plans to address federal regulations...
