Next Tuesday, the Quinnipiac School of Law will host a panel discussion on the news media, the constitutional rights of students, and race.
The program begins at 6p.m. and will take place in the Ceremonial Courtroom at 370 Bassett Road in North Haven. Jeevan Vittal of Fox 61 will be one of the panelists:
Karen DeMeola, vice president of the Connecticut Bar Association, will moderate the discussion. The panel includes: Eleanor JB Daugherty,associate vice president and dean of students, University of Connecticut; Nicole Fournier Gelston, associate general counsel, University of Connecticut; Leslie C. Levin, professor at the University of Connecticut School of Law; Sydney Parkmond, a law student at Quinnipiac and president of the Black Law Students Association; and Jeevan Vittal, reporter and anchor at WTIC-TV, Fox 61.
The panel will discuss a variety of related issues including protecting free speech on college campuses.