Maryland law schools prepare students for the upcoming NextGen Bar Exam

THE DAILY RECORD — Maryland’s two law schools will be among the first in the nation to adopt a new bar exam next year.

A look at trends in law school applications

DIVERSE — Enrollment data for the first law school class since the Supreme Court struck down the affirmative action in college admissions was released last December, and Dr. Sari Kisilevsky there was much concern about sharp declines in admission of Black and Hispanic students to elite law schools.

Albany Law Black Law Student Association wins chapter of the year award

ALBANY LAW — Albany Law School’s Black Law Students Association (BLSA) has made history by winning the coveted Chapter of the Year award at the 57th Annual  Northeast Region, National Black Law Students Association (NEBLSA) Convention held in Boston, MA, from February 5th to February 9th, 2025. 

Boston College Law students qualify for national mock trial competition

Boston College Law hosts former Ohio attorney general Richard Cordray for lecture 

BC LAW — On February 12, the Rappaport Center hosted Richard Cordray, the former Ohio Attorney General and a 2020 Rappaport Distinguished Visiting Professor, for a community-wide address on the history and uncertain future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), where he served as its inaugural director. 

BYU Law Milestones Program named as finalist in Bloomberg Law Innovation Program

THE DAILY UNIVERSE — For the third consecutive year, the BYU Law School has been named a finalist in Bloomberg Law’s Law School Innovation Program, this time for its Milestones program.

University at Buffalo Law sees increase in applicants

THE BUSINESS JOURNALS — The dean of UB’s law school is predicting “measured growth” to keep up with growing demand for legal services.

UC Berkeley Law honored by Bloomberg Law for career path support

UC Berkeley Law faculty respond to the US Department of Education letter on race and diversity

THE DAILY CALIFORNIAN — President Donald Trump’s administration has attempted to curb diversity initiatives in federally funded educational institutions — a move UC Berkeley professors have criticized on both legality and principle.

University of Chicago Law student Sam Cole wins student article award

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO THE LAW SCHOOL — Sam Cole, ’25, has received the 2025 Joseph T. McLaughlin Original Student Article Award from the International Institute of Conflict Prevention and Resolution (CPR).