Archive for March 12, 2013

From the Burlington Times-News (3/8/13): It’s Sunshine Week. That’s an expression that usually doesn’t register with people caught up in the basic tasks of going to work, getting kids to school and running the dozens of errands that have to be accomplished in a given week.

From SPLC.org (3/8/13): he North Carolina Supreme Court split evenly today in a ruling that leaves unresolved the openness of private college police records.

From the Raleigh News & Observer (3/8/13): Court split on whether private-school police records are public

From The Pendulum (3/8/13): The North Carolina Supreme Court voted 3-3 today on a North Carolina Court of Appeals ruling that North Carolina Public Records Law is not applicable to state-commissioned police departments of private universities within the state. The tied vote leaves the appellate court ruling undisturbed.

From WRAL.com (3/8/13): A 2011 court ruling that exempts North Carolina’s private universities from public records law will stand, following a split decision Friday by the state’s highest court.

From WECT6 (3/8/13): The North Carolina Supreme Court is leaving unresolved a public records case, specifically whether private police records should be as transparent as those from municipal law enforcement agencies.

Elon University’s Mock Trial program will compete this weekend at the American Mock Trial Association’s Opening Round Championship Tournament hosted by Furman University in Greenville, S.C.

Reid and Grace Maynard’s ardent support of Elon in its formative years was recognized Tuesday during Founders Day events on campus.