Survey: Undocumented college students report anxiety due to financial and legal status

October 7, 2020

INSIDE HIGHER ED — Undocumented immigrant college students, or Dreamers, are experiencing higher levels of anxiety about their legal status and increased financial and personal stresses due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new survey conducted by the scholarship-granting organization TheDream.US.

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University of Baltimore Law hosts virtual meeting with judges for Asian-Pacific ABA event

October 6, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — Three judges of Asian Pacific descent offered advice to law students in a candid “fireside chat” hosted by the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Maryland and UB School of Law’s Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) .

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UCLA Law welcomes Master of Legal Studies inaugural class

October 6, 2020

UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW — CEOs, health care administrators, entertainment industry executives, journalists, nonprofit leaders and even a UCLA Bruin football defensive back are among the first 41 students to enter the new UCLA School of Law Master of Legal Studies program this year.

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Fordham Law professor Jed Shugerman launches lecture series on issues shaping legal discourse

October 6, 2020

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — From race and policing to the 2020 presidential election and COVID, a new series of zoom-based faculty-student conversations is exploring the latest issues shaping legal and political discourse.

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Georgia State University Law student Jayla Grant discusses the intersection of computer science and the law

October 6, 2020

GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY — Automation and globalization have become the way of the world, and the legal profession is no exception. Law firms, large and small, are looking at ways to use computers in order to automate everything from scheduling to billing.

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University of Iowa Law welcomes class of 2023

October 6, 2020

THE DAILY IOWAN — The University of Iowa College of Law is welcoming its most diverse class in its 155-year history, with 25 percent of students in the class of 2023 identifying as a minority.

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Lewis & Clark Law welcomes class of 2023

October 6, 2020

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Lewis & Clark Law School welcomed a strong and diverse 1L class to campus this fall, in the socially distant outdoor seating within our amphitheater.

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A look at Penn Law’s Journal of Constitutional Law

October 6, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — In honor of Constitution Day, we are highlighting the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s Journal of Constitutional Law (JCL), a forum for the academic advancement and interdisciplinary study of constitutional law.

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Penn Law receives gift to expand Toll Public Interest Scholars program

October 6, 2020

PENN TODAY — The Robert and Jane Toll Foundation, founded by alumni Robert Toll and Jane Toll, has made a $50 million gift to the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School to dramatically expand the Toll Public Interest Scholars and Fellows Program, doubling the number of public interest graduates in the coming decade through a combination of

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A look at the University of Pennsylvania Law Review

October 6, 2020

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — One of the most prestigious opportunities for University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School students is participation in the editorial process of the University of Pennsylvania Law Review.

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