University of Virginia Law professor Naomi Cahn publishes book examining menopause through a legal lens

October 28, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — After writing an article on menopause and the law three years ago, Professor Naomi Cahn of the University of Virginia School of Law realized there was enough material to fill a book.

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An interview with University of Virginia Law student Sam Quinan

October 28, 2024

VIRGINIA LAW WEEKLY — I am from Richmond, VA and went to Colgate University for undergrad. After college, I worked on campaigns in 2016, 2017, and 2018 (some were more fun than others) before going to the Senate from 2019—2022, spending most of my time working for Senator Dick Durbin.

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A profile on Washington and Lee Law professor Tammi Etheridge

October 28, 2024

THE COLUMNS — After a year as a visiting professor, Tammi Etheridge joined W&L Law as a member of the permanent faculty this fall.

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Washington and Lee Law students Yardley Borten and Sadie Mapstone receive fellowship to help transition to law school

October 28, 2024

THE COLUMNS — The Kirgis Fellow program is a mentoring program designed to assist first-year and transfer students with the adjustment to law school.

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Gift to Yale Law to support the Early Learning Center

October 28, 2024

YALE LAW SCHOOL — The Early Learning Center (ELC) at Yale Law School has received a generous donation from Jennifer Brown in honor of Oscar M. Ruebhausen Professor of Law Ian Ayres ’86 to help strengthen and sustain the beloved childcare center.

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Yale Law Criminal Justice Advocacy Clinic brings domestic violence bill to Connecticut legislature

October 28, 2024

CT NEWS JUNKIE — Students at Yale Law School’s Criminal Justice Advocacy Clinic are working to bring legislation to Connecticut to help domestic violence survivors who are facing criminal charges use the abuse they suffered as a contributing factor in their defense.

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Yale Law Immigrant Justice recognized with Pro Bono Award 

October 28, 2024

YALE LAW SCHOOL — On Oct. 23, Yale Law School students involved in the student organization Immigrant Justice Project (IJP) received the Outstanding Pro Bono Partner Award from Lawyers for Good Government (L4GG).

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Opinion: Lawyers should embrace artificial intelligence to stay ahead of the curve

October 28, 2024

REUTERS — AI is evolving at lightning speed, sparking both wonder and worry. As it transforms industries and our daily lives, we are caught between the thrill of innovation and the jitters of uncertainty. Will AI elevate the human experience or just leave us in the dust? How will it impact our careers, privacy and

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How graduate student teaching skills can be translated to different careers

October 28, 2024

INSIDE HIGHER ED — Jovana Milosavljevic Ardeljan and Victora Hallinan explain how grad students can use their teaching skills in applying for industry jobs.

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State aid to universities has helped to keep tuition rises below the rise of inflation

October 28, 2024

INSIDE HIGHER ED — With state budgets set to shrink in coming years, colleges may have to look at cutting costs—rather than raising tuition—to stay afloat amid declining enrollment and growing skepticism about the value of a degree.

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