Karen Sloan reports: It started as a way to warn prospective law students to read the fine print. The second-year law student known by the Internet handle Rockstar05 founded a blog in February calledThomas M. Cooley Law School Scam, after the school issued a press release proclaiming itself the second-best law school in the country….
Category: Youth & Schools
Companion of Tyler Clementi lives in ‘substantial fear’ of having his privacy invaded
Kelly Heyboer and Sue Epstein report: More than a year after Rutgers University student Tyler Clementi was seen kissing a male date on a webcam, the public still doesn’t know the identity of the other man in the high-profile case. But the young gay man lives in terror his name will leak out and “the…
VA: Giles County School Board seeks to unmask Doe plaintiffs in Ten Commandments case
Laurence Hammack reports: A student perturbed by a display of the Ten Commandments at Narrows High School should not be allowed to sue under a veil of secrecy, attorneys for the Giles County School Board say. In court papers filed Tuesday, the school board objected to a request by the student and one of his…
Schools raise privacy concerns over NYPD spying on Muslim students
Chris Hawley and Matt Apuzzo of Associated report: With its whitewashed bell tower, groomed lawns and Georgian-style buildings, Brooklyn College looks like a slice of Colonial Virginia dropped into modern-day New York City. But for years New York police have feared this bucolic setting might hide a sinister secret: the beginnings of a Muslim terrorist…