Yale Law symposium celebrates first decade of the PhD in law program
YALE LAW SCHOOL –Ten years after the inception of Yale Law School’s Ph.D. in Law program, current and former students of the program gathered on campus to reflect on its impact.
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YALE LAW NEWS — Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science Akhil Reed Amar ’84 has been awarded one of 10 Barry Prizes from the American Academy of Sciences and Letters.
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YALE LAW SCHOOL — This fall marks the fifth anniversary of the Law, Ethics & Animals Program at Yale Law School (LEAP), an initiative that was founded to elevate the standing of nonhuman animals both within the teaching and research activities of the University and in the world around us.
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YALE LAW SCHOOL — Professors Justin Driver and Douglas NeJaime will serve as commentators at the Jorde Symposium 2024 at Berkeley Law on Nov. 18.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED — Victoria Hallinan and Jovana Milosavljevic Ardeljan offer advice for translating skills learned through mentoring in your career search.
Read More about Opinion: How to translate mentoring skills across careersHow voters in Texas could support the expansion of a community college
THE HECHINGER REPORT — Sometime last year, Alfonso Sifuentes was on a bus tour as part of a chamber of commerce’s efforts to map out the future of the bustling Central Texas region south of Austin where he lives and works.
Read More about How voters in Texas could support the expansion of a community collegeChanges to FAFSA could be behind the increase in Pell Grants to college students
INSIDE HIGHER ED — Colleges are touting big boosts in Pell recipients this fall, made possible by the new FAFSA’s revised eligibility requirements. Does that mean they have more low-income students?
Read More about Changes to FAFSA could be behind the increase in Pell Grants to college studentsWhite House continues with student debt relief plans despite legal challenges
INSIDE HIGHER ED — President Joe Biden’s latest debt-relief plan would benefit eight million people, if enacted, but the plan will likely face legal challenges and might never see the light of day.
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NPR — The absolute number of Black men enrolled at Historically Black Colleges and Universities is the lowest it’s been since 1976.
Read More about How HBCUs are working to attract Black male students following declines in enrollmentUC Berkeley Law dean Erwin Chemerinsky discusses how elections affect the composition of federal courts
ABA JOURNAL — In what might be one of the of the most consequential presidential campaigns in our lifetime, and maybe American history, remarkably little attention has been paid to judicial appointments. But the longest legacy of any presidency is the picks for the Supreme Court and the lower federal courts. History shows how much…
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