Federal student loan borrowers should expect collections to restart
CNBC — For roughly the past five years, federal student loan borrowers who fell behind on their bills didn’t need to worry about the usual consequences, including the garnishment of their wages and retirement benefits. That will soon change.
Read More about Federal student loan borrowers should expect collections to restartNew policies could limit Public Service Loan Forgiveness
FORBES — House Republicans are floating a proposal to limit eligibility for a key federal student loan forgiveness program intended to benefit public service borrowers.
Read More about New policies could limit Public Service Loan ForgivenessCourt challenges and new polices could end or significantly alter federal student loan SAVE program
ABC 7 — If you are one of the 8 million borrowers enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, Plan student loan forgiveness program, you could start getting big bills again.
Read More about Court challenges and new polices could end or significantly alter federal student loan SAVE programAccelerated MBA programs become more popular for American students
INSIDE HIGHER ED — When the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management announced in November that it’s launching a one-year master of business administration program next summer, it joined a growing number of business schools responding to prospective students’ worries about the return on investment of a traditional two-year M.B.A.
Read More about Accelerated MBA programs become more popular for American studentsGraduates with MBAs struggle to secure employment
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL — Landing a professional job in the U.S. has become so tough that even Harvard Business School says its M.B.A.s can’t solely rely on the university’s name to open doors anymore.
Read More about Graduates with MBAs struggle to secure employmentAttorney groups oppose Executive Order aimed at bar association diversity programs
REUTERS — Two major U.S. state bar associations have pushed back after President Donald Trump took aim at efforts to promote more diversity in the legal profession.
Read More about Attorney groups oppose Executive Order aimed at bar association diversity programsPodcast: Advice on answering third-party rights in contracts questions on the bar exam
BAR EXAM TOOLBOX — This is the first episode of a two-part discussion of third-party rights in contracts.
Read More about Podcast: Advice on answering third-party rights in contracts questions on the bar examDespite warnings, judges still see lawyers submit AI-generated documents with fabricated cases and information
JD SUPRA — Despite clear judicial warnings and sanctions, legal professionals continue to submit AI-generated court documents with fabricated content.
Read More about Despite warnings, judges still see lawyers submit AI-generated documents with fabricated cases and informationAALS immediate past president Melanie Wilson and 2025 president Austen Parrish discuss their vision for the association and legal education
ASPEN LEADING EDGE — Melanie Wilson, Dean of Washington and Lee University’s School of Law, and Austen Parrish, Dean of UC Irvine School of Law, discuss Melanie’s year as president of AALS. They also share the changes the organization has made throughout the years.
Read More about AALS immediate past president Melanie Wilson and 2025 president Austen Parrish discuss their vision for the association and legal educationPenn State Dickinson Law dean Danielle M. Conway named president-elect of AALS
PENN STATE DICKINSON — Throughout her career, Penn State Dickinson Law Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law Danielle M. Conway has focused on inclusion within the legal academy and the legal profession. Part of her motivation has been that early on, she did not always feel included herself.
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