Vanderbilt Law celebrates 50th anniversary of voting rights case
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — After moving to Nashville to join the faculty at Vanderbilt Law School, James Blumstein was denied the right to vote because of Tennessee’s durational residency requirements and decided to sue.
Read More about Vanderbilt Law celebrates 50th anniversary of voting rights caseVanderbilt Law hosts panel informing students about public interest careers
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — While practicing public interest law upon graduation has become more popular amongst law students, it still falls outside of the status quo.
Read More about Vanderbilt Law hosts panel informing students about public interest careersUniversity of Virginia Law students receive scholarships for leadership
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — This year’s Karsh-Dillard Scholars at the University of Virginia School of Law hope to use their law degrees to work in the federal government, practice transactional law and become a judge, among other goals.
Read More about University of Virginia Law students receive scholarships for leadershipWashington and Lee Law student Jane Kim discusses her work at the Brooklyn district attorney’s office
THE COLUMNS — Jane Kim ’25L is a third-year law student at Washington and Lee and is originally from Old Tappan, NJ.
Read More about Washington and Lee Law student Jane Kim discusses her work at the Brooklyn district attorney’s officeWidener University Commonwealth Law announces government fellows
WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Widener University Commonwealth Law School has named Sahara Mtairi and Brent Finkbeiner as the 2024-25 Patrick J. Murphy Law and Government Fellows.
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WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — Widener University Commonwealth Law School celebrated its history and leadership with the unveiling of portraits for former deans Christian Johnson and Michael Hussey in a ceremony on Thursday evening.
Read More about Widener University Commonwealth Law honors former deans during portrait unveilingA look at Widener University Commonwealth Law’s legal fraternity
WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL — At Widener University Commonwealth Law School, Phi Alpha Delta, known as PAD, isn’t just the only legal fraternity—it’s a dynamic force shaping future leaders, forging powerful connections, and building a community rooted in service and justice.
Read More about A look at Widener University Commonwealth Law’s legal fraternityOnline course connects new students with on-campus resources at university
INSIDE HIGHER ED — Orientation can be an overwhelming time for new college students as they face a variety of changes to their environment, social circles and daily responsibilities. The amount of information students have to receive can feel like drinking out of a fire hose, doused with details.
Read More about Online course connects new students with on-campus resources at universityWhat college leaders want from a future US President
INSIDE HIGHER ED — The American Council on Education, the chief lobbying group for the higher education industry, wants the next president to repeal the tax on wealthy universities’ endowments and work to increase the Pell Grant to $13,000 from $7,395 as a way of making college more affordable, among other policies.
Read More about What college leaders want from a future US PresidentA look at college admissions following the US Supreme Court decision on affirmative action
THE NEW YORK TIMES — Here is what we know about the effects of the Supreme Court’s decision curtailing race-based admissions at selective universities.
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