02734oam 22004814a 450 991052488770332120210915043548.01-4214-0924-0(CKB)3170000000060727(PromptCat)99955158439(MH)013783086-6(OCoLC)966768093(MdBmJHUP)muse25405(EXLCZ)99317000000006072720121114d2013 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSuing Alma MaterHigher Education and the Courts /Michael A. OlivasBaltimore :Johns Hopkins University Press,2013.©2013.1 online resource (xiii, 221 p. )1-4214-0923-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.A primer on higher education law in the United States -- A brief history of higher education litigation in the United States Supreme Court -- Making it to the Supreme Court and the rise of purposive organizations -- The traditional model of higher education in the litigation spotlight: United States v. Fordice -- Hopwood v. Texas: "a university may properly favor one applicant over another because of his ability to play the cello, make a downfield tackle, or understand chaos theory" -- Abrams v. Baylor College of Medicine: Jews need not apply -- Axson-Flynn v. Johnson: "talk to some other mormon girls who are good mormons, who don't have a problem with this" -- Location, location, location: Richards v. League of United Latin American citizens and the cartography of colleges -- Clark v. Claremont University Center: "I mean, us white people have rights, too" -- The developing law of faculty discontent: the Garcetti effect.College studentsLegal status, laws, etcUnited StatesCollege teachersLegal status, laws, etcUnited StatesUniversities and collegesLaw and legislationUnited StatesElectronic books. College studentsLegal status, laws, etc.College teachersLegal status, laws, etc.Universities and collegesLaw and legislation344.73/074Olivas Michael A1167479MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910524887703321Suing Alma Mater2719524UNINAThis Record contains information from the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others the Library of Congress