Gift to Yale Law to support the Early Learning Center
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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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 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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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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INSIDE HIGHER ED — Jovana Milosavljevic Ardeljan and Victora Hallinan explain how grad students can use their teaching skills in applying for industry jobs.
Read More about How graduate student teaching skills can be translated to different careersState aid to universities has helped to keep tuition rises below the rise of inflation
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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FORBES — Despite a substantial slide in entering freshmen, overall college enrollment increased a healthy 2.9% this fall, according to preliminary figures from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. The increase was accounted for largely by a 3% year-over-year increase in undergraduate students, with graduate student enrollment up by 2.1%.
Read More about US college freshman enrollment declinesHow college students in battleground states could impact the election
ABC NEWS — With just about two weeks until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are working to secure votes in key battleground states where polls show a neck-and-neck race — and part of that strategy is appealing to young voters, some of whom may have switched their voter registration…
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STATELINE — In the final weeks of the presidential campaign, each side is scouring swing states to get as many voters as possible, including on college campuses. But in some of those crucial states, students face new barriers to casting their ballots.
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HIGHER ED DIVE — When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against race-conscious admissions last year, experts predicted diversity at some institutions would take a hit. Now, data from several selective institutions is showing just that.
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