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Student leader at Western strikes out in defending harassment claim, loses Charter argument
April 27th, 2012

Student politics is a nasty business.  Universities, for their part, need to respect the process and keep a distance while having the courage and wisdom to act when a student’s conduct goes to far. The case ofTefler v. The University of Western Ontario (CanLII) involves one student leader wh... Read more »

Ontario court sides with U of Ottawa against MD accused of “unprofessional and disruptive behavior”
April 19th, 2012

The recent decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in AlGhaithy v. University of Ottawa (CanLII) is an important one for universities to consider when setting up internal rules and procedures and addressing concerning behavior of students.  Accordingly to the decision, Dr. AlGhaithy pra... Read more »

Coming up next, on all channels: students behaving badly
March 30th, 2012

This month you really didn’t need to look far to find pictures of students somewhere in Canada appearing to break the rules.   The question is: what have their universities done about it? The most obvious incident took place in London, Ontario, where students participated in an off-campus S... Read more »

Tips for students looking for advice on misconduct allegations
March 26th, 2012

Increasingly, students are calling lawyers when their degrees are in jeopardy.  On a fairly regular basis, students at every educational institution are accused of academic or non-academic misconduct.  This includes cheating on exams, copy-and-pasting on essays without attribution, harassing anoth... Read more »

Should the mandate of student societies exclude political activism?
March 19th, 2012

Universities in Quebec are in the midst of massive student protests (Montreal Gazette) and heated political debates surrounding the provincial government’s creeping tuition increases, which started in fall 2011and will continue for several years.   Some students at universities and CEGEPs... Read more »

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