Yale Law hosts panel on health law summer opportunities

November 25, 2024

YALE LAW SCHOOL — On Oct. 31, the Solomon Center for Health Law & Policy, Yale Health Law and Policy Society, and YLS Career Development Office hosted a 1L Summer Jobs in Health Law Panel to introduce first-year law students to summer employment opportunities in health law.

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Yale Law to give 88 full-tuition scholarships to students

November 25, 2024

YALE LAW SCHOOL — Now in its third year, the Hurst Horizon Scholarship Program at Yale Law School has grown rapidly to comprise 88 students across the J.D. classes of 2025, 2026, and 2027. 

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Podcast: A look at the ethics of using generative artificial intelligence at law firms

November 25, 2024

ON THE RECORD PR — In this episode of On Record PR, sponsored by Lawline, Gina Rubel goes on record with Shawn Swearingen, Chief Innovation Officer of Faegre Drinker, to discuss the practical applications of generative AI for the legal industry and its ethical challenges.

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Why lawyers should support artificial intelligence that serves people without lawyers

November 25, 2024

ABA JOURNAL — Given AI’s promise for the millions of Americans consigned to navigate courts without help, we must confront questions about the court’s role …

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US Department of Education prepares to roll out FAFSA form following problems last year

November 25, 2024

INSIDE HIGHER ED — The federal aid form could officially launch this week. Hopes for a smooth financial aid cycle, and the Education Department’s chance at redemption, are on the line.

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Universities consider regulating artificial intelligence use by students

November 25, 2024

THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION — Last fall, instructors at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst suddenly started receiving scores for every student’s writing assignment, estimating how likely it was that they had been completed using generative artificial intelligence. 

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US colleges see growth in the number of international students

November 25, 2024

INSIDE HIGHER ED — India overtook China as the top source of foreign students in the U.S. last year, marking a boom in interest from the Global South and a shift to graduate programs.

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University presidents consider the implications of the 2024 election

November 25, 2024

INSIDE HIGHER ED — At a media dinner in New York Monday, nearly a dozen college presidents fielded questions on a range of topics, but none dominated the discussion more than Trump.

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US Department of Agriculture announces grants to support Tribal students and higher education

November 25, 2024

USDA — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced Tribal higher education opportunities and investments to train the next generation of agricultural professionals. 

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ABA Profile of the Legal Profession shows increase in the number of women practicing law

November 25, 2024

AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION — The American Bar Association has released its sixth annual Profile of the Legal Profession with a new chapter focused on women in the law.

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