Opinion: By breaking with tradition, Harvard Law’s acceptance of the GRE is a ‘Moneyball’ play

May 1, 2017

FORBES – “It is to Harvard’s advantage to increase access to top talent and to be able to cast a wider net … Enter the GRE.”

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Columbia Law professor and alumna to train diplomats in multilateral conflict resolution

May 1, 2017

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL – Professor Alexandra Carter ’03 to train diplomats in multilateral conflict resolution through Parker School Global Innovation Awards grant.

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UC Davis Law launches water justice clinic advocating for clean water in California

May 1, 2017

LEGAL PLANET – The U.C. Davis Martin Luther King, Jr. School of Law has launched an exciting new Water Justice Clinic designed to advocate for clean, healthy and adequate water supplies for all Californians.

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First-year students at Mitchell Hamline Law volunteer 2,820 hours through new program connecting students with social services

May 1, 2017

MITCHELL | HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW – Mitchell Hamline is helping students serve the community and get experience working with clients starting on their first day of law school.

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UVA Law graduate selected as clerk for Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg

May 1, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – Katie Barber ’15 was involved in the Virginia Law Review and the Program in Law and Public Service, among other activities in Law School.

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Marquette Law receives gift to create public policy center

May 1, 2017

JOURNAL SENTINEL – The Marquette University Law School announced the creation of a new public policy research institution funded by a $5.5 million contribution from Milwaukee investor and philanthropist Sheldon Lubar and his wife Marianne.

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Canadian law schools strive to find balance between theory and practice

May 1, 2017

FINANCIAL POST – Traditional bastions of legal learning are moving with the times by incorporating a more practical approach to legal education.

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Columbia Law professor wins award from Bradley Foundation

May 1, 2017

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL – Philip Hamburger, the Maurice and Hilda Friedman Professor of Law, will receive the 2017 Bradley Prize on April 6 in Washington, D.C.

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Emory Law professor awarded Carnegie Fellowship

May 1, 2017

EMORY UNIVERSITY – Polly J. Price, professor of law and professor of global health at Emory University, has been named one of 35 recipients of the 2017 Andrew Carnegie fellowship.

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Penn Law professor selected as university provost

May 1, 2017

DAILY PENNSYLVANIAN – Wendell Pritchett, a professor at Penn Law School with a career of scholarship in urban policy and race relations, will be Penn’s next provost, Penn President Amy Gutmann announced.

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