Protesters at CUNY Law disrupt speech by South Texas College of Law Houston professor
INSIDE HIGHER ED — South Texas College of Law Houston professor Josh Blackman shared video of an appearance he made in late March at the City University of New York law school, where he couldn’t give his planned talk on free speech as he was repeatedly heckled and shouted down during the first 10 minutes.
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UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF LAW — The University of Cincinnati presented its All-University Faculty Awards to 15 faculty members and one team in a celebration of teaching excellence on Tuesday, April 17, 2018. Three College of Law faculty members were honored: Emily Houh, Janet Moore, and Michael Solimine.
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THE CHICAGO MAROON — Eric Posner has been a professor at the University of Chicago Law School since 1998. An accomplished law scholar, he is known for proposing potentially controversial ideas, as he does in his upcoming book, Radical Markets.
Read More about University of Chicago Law Professor Eric Posner discusses new book on ‘radical markets’Campbell Law partners with Meredith College for 3+3 accelerated Bachelor’s/JD degree program
MEREDITH COLLEGE — Meredith College and Campbell Law School have a new 3+3 Program partnership that will provide Meredith students with the opportunity to complete a law degree at an accelerated pace.
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DAILY BRUIN — Two UCLA law students won $70,000 for creating a startup that recycles carbon dioxide emissions from vehicles into plastic. Mote, a startup company that aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions in public transportation, won first place in the Lowell Milken Law Institute-Sandler Prize for New Entrepreneurs on April 11.
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW — UCI Law hosted its annual Student Life & Pro Bono Awards on April 12, celebrating UCI Law students’ pro bono and leadership work, and honoring the supervisors and supporters who assist the students.
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SPECTRUM NEWS — University at Buffalo Law professor Kim Connolly developed The Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic and chose ten students to participate. In January, students were on the ground for ten days, mainly focused on assisting residents with FEMA appeals. UB students were able to assist more than 80 residents.
Read More about University at Buffalo Law students provide legal aid in Puerto RicoBrooklyn Law LGBT Advocacy Clinic and Cardozo Law Civil Rights Clinic win settlement related to prison sexual assault case
VICE — LeslieAnn Manning says she was raped by another inmate in 2013. Five years later, she won a historic sum from the state — but she’s still locked up in a men’s facility. Brooklyn Law School LGBT Advocacy Clinic litigated the case alongside with the Civil Rights Clinic at Cardozo Law School.
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UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK — Sarah Howard Jenkins, Charles C. Baum Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, is a 2017 inductee into the University of Kentucky College of Law Hall of Fame.
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ARIZONA PUBLIC MEDIA — An idea pioneered at the University of Arizona School of Law is gaining traction nationwide. The American Bar Association may drop the requirement that all law school students take a standardized test for admission.
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