American Council on Education issues statement on proposed Title IX rules
AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION — ACE and 60 other higher education associations submitted comments today on the Department of Education’s proposed Title IX regulations, underscoring the commitment of institutions to fairly, effectively, and compassionately investigate and resolve allegations of sexual harassment.
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UVA LAW — Michele St Julien, a second-year student at the University of Virginia School of Law, is this year’s recipient of the Gregory H. Swanson Award, named in honor of UVA and the Law School’s first black student. The award recognizes students who demonstrate a commitment to justice within the community.
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UVA LAW — Professor Douglas Laycock of the University of Virginia School of Law, one of the nation’s leading experts on the law of remedies, will serve as a reporter with the American Law Institute’s new restatement project on torts.
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VANDERBILT NEWS — Chris Guthrie has been reappointed to a five-year term as dean of the Vanderbilt Law School. He will begin his third term on July 1, 2019, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Susan R. Wente announced today.
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SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON — On Saturday, Jan. 26, more than 100 people gathered in the Emilie Slohm Conference Room at South Texas College of Law Houston for the 33rd “Law & the Media” seminar, hosted by the Houston Bar Association, the Society of Professional Journalists, and the Houston Press Club.
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SANTA CLARA — Santa Clara Law Professional Responsibility students in Professor Flagsberg’s fall class recently scored a victory in the California Supreme Court. In December, the Court granted requests made by the students & Professor Flagsberg to depublish the case of People v. Hayes (2018) 27 Cal.App.5th 340.
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SANTA CLARA LAW — Anna M. Han, an accomplished professor of international, corporate, and technology law, will assume the deanship of Santa Clara University School of Law on an interim basis June 1.
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WTNH — Quinnipiac Law Professor Sheila Hayre and student Amanda Szyszkiewicz discuss school’s efforts to combat human trafficking
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PENN STATE DICKINSON — Dickinson Law students are offering free tax preparation services to people with low and fixed incomes, people who have disabilities or special needs, and senior citizens aged 60 or older.
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DAILY PENNSYLVANIAN — Penn Law School has received several large donations totaling $5.7 million to support the school’s scholarship programs, the school announced Monday. The group of donations comes amid the recent launch of the school’s “Power of Penn Law: Advocates for a New Era” Campaign.
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