The working group assembled by President M. Lee Pelton to review the college’s Title IX procedures will not be making any concrete policy changes, according...
President M. Lee Pelton told the student body on April 22 that he will form a working group of students, faculty, and senior administrators in Fall 2019...
The college will not implement revisions to its sexual misconduct policy until the U.S. Department of Education issues its final regulations for federal...
The college does not plan to investigate who posted a list of more than 12 students accused of sexual misconduct onto Little Building’s Boylston Street...
Beacon reporters Abigail Hadfield and Tomas Gonzalez break down the process of filing a Title IX report and what a Title IX investigation would look like.
The Beacon spoke with Pamela White, Emerson’s Title IX coordinator, and examined the Title IX sexual misconduct policy on Emerson’s website pertaining...
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos introduced changes to the federal Title IX policy in November 2018 that would alter or reverse guidelines established...
The next Title IX Training workshop for faculty and staff is scheduled to take place on Dec. 19 after the Nov. 16 meeting was canceled without notice to...
The Title IX Office revived the 10-month long search for a lead investigator by changing the title and adding responsibilities to attract more possible...
The Title IX Office removed the job posting for the lead investigator position after two potential candidates for the position took jobs elsewhere, according...
The Office of Title IX Equity and Access is looking to replace the college’s lead Title IX Investigator, Pamela Ring, who left the college to pursue...
At issue: Changes to Emerson’s Title IX policy
Our take: Why are we spinning our wheels?
Unfortunately (but unsurprisingly), reporting sexual assault...
With two policy reviews pending, recent federal action from the U.S. Education Department, two possibly concluding lawsuits against the college, and heavy...
By Allison Hagan and Max Reyes
A federal judge in the District of Massachusetts ruled in favor of the college in the 2014 “Jillian Doherty v. Emerson...
The Beacon reviewed documentation and email correspondence around this case to verify its results and timeline. Click here to find further reading about...
A federal judge in the District of Massachusetts granted Emerson's motion for summary judgment Tuesday in the 2014 "Jane Doe v. Emerson College" Title...
Emerson’s new full-time Title IX Investigator Pamela Ring said she is excited to work with students who are interested in issues of gender equality.
Ring’s...
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