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Disability issues aside, why does the professor have standing to sue in this issue?
by sethg 16y ago
Disability issues aside, why does the professor have standing to sue in this issue?
- patio11 16y agoIf he didn't have standing prior to the disciplinary action, he certainly has it now. If it becomes an issue, all the lawyers have to do is play connect-the-dots through a tort tangentially related to academic freedom. (Note: not a lawyer, not a Canadian, not a Canadian lawyer.)
- chegra 16y agoI think the problem is that the committee said no to the Phd but someone unilaterally overturn the decision. I think his problem is with the university and not with the student(students cant give themselves PhD).
- michael_dorfman 16y agoAccording to the article, he's a member of the Graduate Studies Committee, and he claims that the Dean doesn't have the authority to over-ride their decision.