TY - BOOK AU - Olivas,Michael A. ED - Project Muse. TI - Suing Alma Mater : : Higher Education and the Courts / SN - 9781421409221 AV - KF4225 .O44 2013 U1 - 344.73/074 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - College students KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - United States KW - College teachers KW - Universities and colleges KW - Law and legislation KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - 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; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/47866/ ER -