October 2021 Community College Legal Update Newsletter

Notable decisions in this issue include:

• Court held university faculty plausibly violated student’s free speech rights by refusing to provide instruction in response to his paper criticizing faculty and the university. 
• Court held community college must compensate owners for devaluation of land adjacent to its campus construction site on land subject to deed restrictions. 
• University violated student-athletes’ rights to free exercise of religion by not providing religious accommodations for COVID-19 vaccination requirements.