Washington and Lee Law student Symone Gibbs wins award for article on solitary confinement
THE COLUMNS — Gibbs received the award for her article examining pre-trial solitary confinement.
Read More about Washington and Lee Law student Symone Gibbs wins award for article on solitary confinementA profile on Wilmington University Law dean Jan Jurden
DPM — Jan Jurden is new dean at Wilmington University’s School of Law.
Read More about A profile on Wilmington University Law dean Jan JurdenYale Law faculty sign letter condemning attacks on law firms and threats to international student free speech
YALE DAILY NEWS — On Friday, 63 Yale Law School professors released a signed letter condemning recent attacks from President Donald Trump’s administration that have targeted law firms that represent figures and causes that the President opposes.
Read More about Yale Law faculty sign letter condemning attacks on law firms and threats to international student free speechYale Law Rule of Law Clinic represents former government officials in amicus brief
YALE LAW SCHOOL — On April 8, 27 former national security, foreign policy, intelligence, and other public officials who have worked on security matters at the most senior levels of the United States government for both Democratic and Republican administrations filed an amicus brief supporting the plaintiffs in Perkins Coie LLP v. U.S. Department of Justice.
Read More about Yale Law Rule of Law Clinic represents former government officials in amicus briefA look at federal higher education policy moves
THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION — President Trump’s administration has swiftly sought to advance major changes across higher education, such as eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts on campuses; punishing individuals and institutions over allegations of antisemitism; and laying off thousands of employees in the Education Department.
Read More about A look at federal higher education policy movesFederal student loan programs likely to change significantly
CNBC — The Trump administration recently announced it would begin a process of overhauling the country’s $1.6 trillion federal student loan system.
Read More about Federal student loan programs likely to change significantlyHouse democrats propose bill to codify student loan repayment programs
YAHOO!FINANCE — Can the SAVE student loan plan be saved? Democratic lawmakers are attempting a rescue.
Read More about House democrats propose bill to codify student loan repayment programsFederal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program will limit eligibility for borrowers
FORBES — As the Trump administration moves forward to create new rules that could significantly narrow eligibility for a popular federal student loan forgiveness program, millions of borrowers could wind up getting denied relief.
Read More about Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program will limit eligibility for borrowersForeign students face legal troubles as student visas are revoked
INSIDE HIGHER ED — As of April 18, over 240 colleges and universities have identified 1,550-plus international students and recent graduates who have had their legal status changed by the State Department.
Read More about Foreign students face legal troubles as student visas are revokedFederal government terminates legal status of some college students
AP NEWS — A crackdown on foreign students is alarming college leaders, who say the Trump administration is using new tactics and vague justifications to push some students out of the country.
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