Stanford Law professor Nathaniel Persily testifies before US Senate Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law
THE STANFORD DAILY — Digital platform giants, such as Facebook and Google, possess power “unrivaled in world history” over the flow of information, said Stanford law professor Nathaniel Persily J.D. ’98 during a Wednesday session of the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law.
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THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Texas at Austin has selected Robert (Bobby) Chesney to serve as the next dean of the School of Law.
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UVA TODAY — A bridge-builder in the health district, a pair of professors who helped wrongfully convicted persons and a trio of scientists who analyzed the coronavirus early in the pandemic have been awarded this year’s University of Virginia public service awards.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Virginia School of Law professor Rachel Harmon has been named a recipient of one of this year’s All-University Teaching Awards, marking the seventh time in the past 10 years that a member of the school’s faculty has been honored for their passion and skill in the…
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THE TOPEKA CAPITAL JOURNAL — Myrl Duncan had planned to save the world, but then he went to law school. “I think I went to law school thinking I would save the world, like a lot of my generation did,” Duncan joked. “We quickly discovered nobody’s going to save the world all by themselves, and the big…
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UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NEWS — U of A faculty received outstanding distinctions in 2021 as newly appointed University Professors and endowed position holders. These distinctions were effective starting with the 2021-22 academic year.
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BOSTON COLLEGE NEWS — Boston College has named Odette Lienau, professor of law and former associate dean for faculty research and intellectual life at Cornell University Law School, as the inaugural Marianne D. Short, Esq., Dean at Boston College Law School, effective January 2023.
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UCI LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is pleased to announce that Professor and Associate Dean for Lawyering Skills, Rachel Croskery-Roberts, has been elected a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF). Membership is limited to just one percent of lawyers licensed to practice in each jurisdiction.
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ELON UNIVERSITY — U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren cited a letter from two dozen legal and public health experts, a group including Elon Law’s David S. Levine, in her recent request to the Biden Administration to lower prescription drug prices for consumers.
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EMORY UNIVERSITY — Four Emory University faculty members have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honorary societies and a leading center for independent policy research.
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