A profile on Washington & Lee Law student Katherine Berman

February 20, 2025

THE COLUMNS — Katherine Berman enjoys working to build community while advancing the interests of the student body.

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Widener Law student Miranda Thompson presents at AALS Annual Meeting

February 20, 2025

WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Miranda Thompson had a deep interest in prosecutorial misconduct and state constitutional law, and she had the opportunity to do extensive research on these topics in her role as editor-in-chief of the Widener Law Review. 

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Willamette Law highlights students from their ‘3+3’ accelerated bachelor’s/JD degree program

February 20, 2025

WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — A week before he graduated with his bachelor’s degree in May 2024, Colby Alexander BA’24, JD’26 was starting work as a law clerk at the Marion County District Attorney’s Office.

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University of Wisconsin Law student Tiffany Mitchell wins armed forces law writing contest

February 20, 2025

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON LAW SCHOOL — Tiffany Mitchell, a third-year student at University of Wisconsin Law School, won the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Armed Forces Law 2025 writing contest with her paper “Unaccountable: Command Responsibility and Army Officers’ Impunity for Subordinate War Crimes.”

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Yale Law dean Heather Gerken visits China and Japan to strengthen international connections

February 20, 2025

YALE NEWS — From Jan. 6 through 10, Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken traveled to China and Japan for the Law School’s first official visit to Asia in over two decades.

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A profile on Yale Law professor David Schleicher 

February 20, 2025

YALE LAW SCHOOL — Professor David Schleicher, an expert in local government law, land use, federalism, state and local finance, and urban development, joined the Law School faculty in 2015 and was named Walter E. Meyer Professor of Property and Urban Law in 2024.

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Yale Law students affected by federal hiring freeze

February 20, 2025

YALE DAILY NEWS — Many law students had federal government internships and job offers secured for this summer. Then President Donald Trump declared a “hiring freeze.”

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Department of Education to revert to Title IX rule from 2020

February 20, 2025

INSIDE HIGHER ED — Advocates for victims of sexual violence said the decision would put students at greater risk of harassment while conservative lawmakers and advocates applauded the move, arguing it would make students safer.

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Higher education organizations bring lawsuit against calls to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion programs

February 20, 2025

INSIDE HIGHER ED — The American Association of University Professors and others argue in a new lawsuit that the executive orders violate the Constitution.

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