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You’ve Been Named in a Discrimination Complaint. Now What?

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By Alex Pollack
| Inside Higher Ed Verified
The bad news comes in an email. Notification of Formal Complaint [Against You]: Alleged Violation Under [Your Institution’s] Nondiscrimination Policy Is this a mistake? Spam? Or a real complaint? Your mind races: Was it the second-year student who didn’t laugh at your jokes (and got a C-minus), the committee member who called your suggestions “classist” or the department chair who distrusts you because of your friendship with their predecessor?
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What Department Chairs Should Know About Civil-Rights Investigations

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By Alex Pollack
| The Chronicle of Higher Education Verified
“How am I supposed to handle this?” she asked me. “This” was the discrimination case I was investigating, and she was the chair of Department X. The complainant was alleging that the respondent had denigrated the content of his syllabi, the tone of voice he used in faculty meetings, and even what he wore to a departmental retreat. The complainant was a man in his 70s; the respondent, a woman in her 30s. Was she treating him differently than she treated others? Because of his gender? His age?
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The Fed Is Insolvent, and That's a Bad Thing

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By Ryan McMaken, Alex Pollack
| Gold-Eagle
Ryan McMaken (@ryanmcmaken) is executive editor at the Mises Institute. Send him your article submissions for the Mises Wire and Power and Market, but read article guidelines first. Ryan has a bachelor's degree in economics and a master's degree in public policy and international relations from the University of Colorado. He was a housing economist for the State of Colorado.
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