Op-ed: How U.S. News rankings promote economic inequality on campus

September 18, 2017

POLITICO – “A POLITICO review shows that the criteria used in the U.S. News rankings … create incentives for schools to favor wealthier students over less wealthy applicants.”

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California Western Law students help tackle federal immigration case backlog in San Diego

September 18, 2017

CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW – The Community Law Project provides legal advice, consultations, and community education in 11 areas of law, and serves more than 1,000 individuals each year.

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Georgetown Law’s Center on Poverty and Inequality releases report on school resource officers and girls of color

September 18, 2017

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER – The new report is centered on first-of-their-kind focus groups and interviews with school resource officers and girls to learn first-hand perspectives.

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University of Kansas Law provides free legal assistance for DACA renewals

September 18, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS – The University of Kansas School of Law will provide free legal assistance to individuals eligible to renew their Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals authorization.

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University of New Hampshire Law’s immigration clinic offers help to DACA recipients

September 18, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE – The clinic is available to assist with legal issues that arise from the decision by the White House to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

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Arkansas Law’s immigration clinic to hold public Q&A session to address DACA concerns

September 18, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS – Christina Pollard, visiting associate professor of law and director of the University of Arkansas School of Law Immigration Clinic, to address questions about the upcoming changes.

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Creighton Law clinic to provide legal aid to immigrants and refugees

September 18, 2017

OMAHA WORLD-HERALD – A new clinic aims to directly aid immigrants and refugees in open cases in immigration courts and train the next generation of lawyers.

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South Dakota Law to host two free legal clinics for veterans, active duty members, and their families

September 18, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA – Law students from the University of South Dakota will host two free legal clinics open to veterans, active members and military families in Hot Springs and Rapid City.

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Notre Dame Law student participates in U.S. State Department’s Critical Language Scholarship Program doing summer work in South Korea

September 18, 2017

NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL – Kate Rochat, a 3L at Notre Dame Law School, spent part of her summer “off the beaten path” while learning Korean in an intensive language program through the U.S. Department of State.

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Harvard Law professor selected as fellow for American College of Governance Counsel

September 18, 2017

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – John Coates, the John F. Cogan, Jr., Professor of Law and Economics at Harvard Law School, has joined the American College of Governance Counsel as a Fellow.

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