Fordham Law Black Law Student Association honored with regional and national awards
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law’s Black Law Students Association (BLSA) won top national and regional honors in recognition of its leadership at two recent awards celebrations.
Read More about Fordham Law Black Law Student Association honored with regional and national awardsGeorge Washington Law launches Election Expert Hub
GW LAW — As the 2024 Election cycle gains momentum, staying informed about the issues, trends, and legal intricacies shaping the political landscape is more crucial than ever.
Read More about George Washington Law launches Election Expert HubHarvard Law student Shashank Vura discusses passion for environmental law
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL — Shashank Vura ‘24 came face to face with the impacts of climate change and biodiversity loss in 2017, when Hurricane Harvey struck his hometown of Houston, Texas. This moment was a pivotal one for Vura; he’d always harbored an interest in ecological issues, but the hurricane brought the planetary crisis right…
Read More about Harvard Law student Shashank Vura discusses passion for environmental lawHarvard Law to host US Interior Secretary Deb Haaland for Class Day speech
HARVARD LAW TODAY — Deb Haaland, the U.S. Secretary of the Interior, will be this year’s speaker for Class Day ceremonies at Harvard Law School, the dean of students and Class of 2024 marshals announced today.
Read More about Harvard Law to host US Interior Secretary Deb Haaland for Class Day speechThirty Harvard Law professors sign statement of commitment on protecting student speech
THE HARVARD LAW RECORD — At their best, academic institutions are spaces that facilitate the free flow of ideas, debate, and dissent. At their worst, academic institutions foreclose the possibility of these fruitful exchanges for fear of discomfort or disagreement.
Read More about Thirty Harvard Law professors sign statement of commitment on protecting student speechA look at the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau’s efforts to prevent Boston tenants from eviction
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL — When the doors to Boston’s Edward W. Brooke Courthouse open at 8:30 a.m., many of the people who pass through the doors, through the metal detectors, and then to the courtrooms beyond, are residential rental tenants struggling to afford to stay in their homes.
Read More about A look at the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau’s efforts to prevent Boston tenants from evictionGrant to University of Kansas Law to help provide free legal aid to veterans
KU SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Kansas School of Law is set to receive $1.6 million in federal funding for the establishment of a free legal aid clinic dedicated to serving veterans. With an estimated 194,000 veterans in Kansas, the clinic would be the first of its kind in the state.
Read More about Grant to University of Kansas Law to help provide free legal aid to veteransUniversity of Kansas Law team wins transactional law competition
KU LAW — On March 30-31, two University of Kansas Law students competed in the William & Mary Colonial Cup Transactional Law Competition in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Read More about University of Kansas Law team wins transactional law competitionUniversity of Kansas Law celebrates 30th anniversary of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
KU LAW BLOG — Nothing in life is certain except for death and taxes. For the last 30 years at KU Law, one more thing has been certain: the VITA clinic. Started in 1994, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program (VITA) was created to connect law students with the community and help community members file their tax…
Read More about University of Kansas Law celebrates 30th anniversary of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance ProgramUniversity of Kentucky Law dean candidates to participate in open forum
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY NEWS — After an extensive national search, the University of Kentucky will bring three finalists for a new dean of the J. David Rosenberg College of Law to the campus for forums and meetings.
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