Podcasts - Campus Docket
Free Speech on Campus: Protecting the Right to Disagree
What happens when campus conversations become cautious? FIRE’s Zach Greenberg joins Campus Docket to discuss the ramifications.
What the Exxon Valdez Teaches Us About Higher Ed Right Now
Paul Liebman, Chief Compliance Officer at Vanderbilt, shares lessons from the front lines of federal oversight and analyzes the bind that higher ed is in right now.
The Columbia Settlement, Harvard’s Fight and Trump’s NIL Order
When colleges are settling before investigations even begin, it’s a sign the legal landscape has changed.
The Compliance Whiplash Is Real
As Title VI joins Title IX in the federal spotlight, Courtney Bullard breaks down how compliance has become a full-time fire drill for higher ed legal teams.
Academic Freedom Under Fire
When 70% of your budget comes from the hospital, it’s no longer business as usual in higher ed.
Whistleblowers and the False Claims Act
What happens when DEI programs meet whistleblowers and federal investigations? Higher ed may be about to find out.
Higher Ed’s New Legal Reality
Pandora’s box is open. Federal funding freezes, culture‑war lawsuits, and athlete pay battles signal a legal era that could upend how colleges operate.
NIL, Title IX and the Future of College Sports
The amateur model is crumbling. Gabe Feldman unpacks what happens when athletes start getting paid—and what that means for everyone else.
Is Higher Ed Too Woke?
In a time of political tension and policy whiplash, CIC President Marjorie Hass offers a grounded, insider’s take on what small colleges are really up against—from legal uncertainty to public perception—and why they still matter more than ever.
Riding Out a Cat5 Administration
Crisis leadership, culture wars, and why higher ed must lead—not retreat—in a polarized world.
