Massachusetts law faculty and students detail experiences with online classes this fall
LAW360 — When Cambrea Beller looks out her window, she sees the Bitterroot Mountain Range to one side, the longest single mountain range in the Rockies. Flanking her to the other direction are the majestic Sapphire Mountains, and in between is a lush, green valley.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED — A large survey and a series of reports from a group of research institutions found that students of color and low-income students are in a worse state than white and higher-income peers during the pandemic.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED — Professors say faculty burnout is always a real threat, but especially now, and that institutions should act before it’s too late.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED — As colleges try to tamp down partying by students, administrators consider options for promoting lower-risk — not no-risk — social opportunities and providing a semblance of a normal college experience.
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EDUCATION DIVE — The pandemic is taxing Americans’ mental health, including that of college students. In a recent survey of more than 45,000 students attending public research universities, roughly one-third screened positive for major depressive disorder and 39% screened positive for generalized anxiety disorder.
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THE NATIONAL JURIST — Law and literature? Of course, that’s a thing. Indeed, in law school today, you can find all sorts of specialty courses.
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AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION — The COVID-19 pandemic is contextualizing nearly every aspect of life on and off our nation’s campuses. College students are in places they never dreamed they’d be . . . literally.
Read More about American Council on Education releases guide for colleges on student votingAmerican University Washington College of Law hosts virtual international opportunities fair
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — On Wednesday, September 9, American University Washington College of Law hosted its first virtual International and Abroad Opportunities Fair.
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — American University Washington College of Law is pleased to welcome a talented and diverse group of over 350 1L students to the law school community for the 2020-21 academic year.
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ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — In its inaugural year, a partnership of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) gave two summer interns the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in Hawaii’s conservation efforts.
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