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Court rules that students facing expulsion should get full adjudicative hearings: What this means for WSU’s Robert Barber, T.J. Fehoko, Logan Tago

Related Topics: Adjudication, Court order

Washington State’s beleaguered student conduct procedures took another hit Thursday when the state Court of Appeals ruled that WSU and 26 other public institutions of higher education have to begin using a more robust adjudication process in cases where students face expulsion, or suspensions of more than 10 days.

Our education reporter, Katherine Long, wrote about the ruling here. It stemmed from the judge’s decision in a case involving the spring 2014 expulsion of a WSU graduate student.

What does this mean for WSU football players Robert Barber, T.J. Fehoko and Logan Tago, who were all called before the WSU student conduct board this fall?