Please review the 2 cases

• Vance v. Ball State University

https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/12pdf/11-556_11o2.pdf

• University of Texas Southwestern Medical School v. Nassar

https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/12pdf/12-484_o759.pdf

1. Explain how the cases differ.
2. Discuss what lasting influence the cases have on student engagement, faculty academic freedom, and policies within the institution.
3. Describe the type of institutions (e.g., private, public, religiously affiliated, etc.) referred in the cases.
4. Provide suggestions for possible dispute resolutions in conjunction with the institution's legal department.
5. Provide suggestions for any institutional policy changes.
6. Include any case law annotations (including citations) that may be relevant to the questions from your weekly readings.
7. Discuss how the Vice President of Student Affairs might advise the Dean on the policy issues this situation may present.
8. Discuss what next steps the university should take to resolve the matter if an acceptable resolution is not forthcoming from the meeting.
9. Explain whether your recommendations would be different if this were a private or for-profit university.