Vermont Law and Graduate Center for Justice Reform launches restorative justice web series
VERMONT LAW — Vermont Law and Graduate School‘s Center for Justice Reform is launching an online series to help communities that have experienced traumatic incidents move forward and heal. “Healing Communities to Heal the World,” will launch Feb. 27 with virtual events throughout 2025.
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VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY — Villanova Law’s International Entrepreneurship Program, which launched last year, combines legal studies with an immersive semester abroad and externship experience in Cape Town, South Africa—one of the fastest-growing centers of international business and commerce.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — An in-depth study of lawyers who argue at the U.S. Supreme Court is revealing how a powerful and select group of litigators have risen to the top, in what the authors call “a tournament of champions.”
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UVATODAY — Baseball is a national pastime, but it is also big business that has shaped key legal debates and transformed the economics of professional sports.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Stanford Law School professor Pamela S. Karlan, an expert on voting and the political process, will deliver the McCorkle Lecture at the University of Virginia School of Law on Feb. 24.
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WV MOUNTAINEER NEWS — The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia will convene at the WVU College of Law Tuesday (Feb. 18) to hear arguments in three cases.
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YALE DAILY NEWS — In its inaugural event, the Law School’s Center for Academic Freedom and Free Speech hosted prominent legal scholars from across the country to discuss free speech on Yale’s campus.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED — A professor at the University of Iowa encourages students to adopt new habits or break unhealthy behaviors using a low-stakes assignment.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED — The Education Department issued a surprise letter over the weekend vastly expanding the scope of the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban. As the dust settles, institutions must decide how to respond—and whether to fight back.
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THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION — On February 14, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued guidance that departs from the U.S. Supreme Court’s explicit ruling in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard (SFFA) and attempts to widely expand the scope of that ruling to areas that are not within the jurisdiction of…
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