University of Chicago Law professor explores diversity arguments and initial reasons behind affirmative action
CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION – “[P]erhaps it is time to revisit an older way of understanding the case for affirmative action in university admissions?”
Read More about University of Chicago Law professor explores diversity arguments and initial reasons behind affirmative actionUniversity of St. Thomas Law professor’s research to be published in the Journal of Legal Education focuses on return on investment at specific law schools
ABA JOURNAL – Organ relied on 509 Reports to determine law schools’ net tuition, based on listed tuition price as well as reported discounts from grants and scholarships.
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DAILY CALIFORNIAN – Chemerinsky shared his confidence in the law school’s foundation in qualified faculty, as well as his hopes and plans going forward for broadening the school’s reach and depth.
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SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY – Christopher Behan, associate dean for academic affairs in the School of Law, will serve as acting dean of the school.
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NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY – Rodriguez said he looks forward to returning to life as a full-time faculty member: teaching, writing and serving the law school.
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HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and former Harvard Law School Dean Elena Kagan ’86 joined Dean John Manning ’85 for a discussion and a Q&A with HLS students.
Read More about Video: Supreme Court Justice and former Harvard Law dean Elena Kagan participates in conversation on love of law and her careerHawai’i Law to pilot acceptance of GRE as admissions test for one year
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I – The Law School has decided to accept the most widely used graduate school exam as an alternative to the LSAT for its law school admission process on a one-year trial basis.
Read More about Hawai’i Law to pilot acceptance of GRE as admissions test for one yearA look at how Florida law schools did on the state bar exam
PALM BEACH POST – The numbers were complied by the Florida Bar of Bar Examiners, headed by West Palm Beach attorney Scott Richardson.
Read More about A look at how Florida law schools did on the state bar examABA President Hilarie Bass explains an ABA initiative to investigate the legal profession’s gender issues
BLOOMBERG LAW – The project, which will launch in November, is called Achieving Long-Term Careers for Women in the Law.
Read More about ABA President Hilarie Bass explains an ABA initiative to investigate the legal profession’s gender issuesPricewaterhouseCoopers to open U.S. law firm
ABA JOURNAL – PricewaterhouseCoopers announced it is opening a U.S. law firm in Washington, D.C., the Am Law Daily reports.
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