Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 12, 2024

Chris Edley was a smart, caring, determined advocate for justice who could move easily and powerfully through the mazes of top levels of law, politics, and research,” said Orfield, who is Distinguished Research Professor at UCLA Graduate School of Education and co-director of The Civil Rights Project at UCLA. Orrick, Jr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

School: University of Mississippi Year: Senior Major: Legal Studies Outdoor track & field season brought University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) sprinter Olivia Womack to the realization that every moment counts. Female Sports Scholar is bound for law school in the fall. She is also an advocate for marginalized individuals.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2023

“I’m very elated that former North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice Patricia Timmons-Goodson will be joining our team at NCCU and look forward to working with her and her team as we advance the mission of the law school by preparing a significant cadre of the nation’s future jurists,” said Dr. David H. Jackson, Jr.,

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JULY 2, 2024

BLSA’s initiatives involve connecting UNL law students with prominent Black attorneys, community leaders, and legal advocates in Nebraska and throughout the U.S. The post Reviving Support for Black Law School Students appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Kara Ingelhart “We are extremely excited to welcome Professor Kara Ingelhart as a clinical assistant professor of law and the inaugural director of the Bluhm Legal Clinic’s new LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic,” said Northwestern Pritzker Law Dean Dr. Hari Osofsky. Ingelhart will serve as a clinical assistant professor.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 5, 2023

Through the Veterans Legal Clinic (VLC), students at the University of Michigan (U-M) Law School provide critical services for local veterans and at the same time gain valuable, real-world experience in the civil court system. We really take on any kind of civil legal case for a veteran, especially one that might go to court.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2024

James’ illustrious career as one of the highest-ranking attorneys in the country, while overseeing a substantial team of professionals will serve our university and law school well into the future.” Crawford retired after 30 years with the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 6, 2023

“Professor Ogletree was a once-in-a-century kind of law professor,” said Amos Jones, a Washington, D.C.-based based attorney who served as Ogletree’s research assistant during his time as a student at Harvard Law School. “He After Stanford, he attended Harvard Law School, graduating in 1978. Professor of Law.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As a student, Epps worked at the university’s bookstore, and she later joined the faculty in 1985, eventually working her way up to several high-ranking roles, including dean of the university’s law school, the executive vice president and provost, and chief academic officer. Josh Shapiro (D) wrote in a social media post.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 6, 2022

During his tenure, he worked to simplify financial aid, oversaw federal investments in efforts to increase college completion, and advocated for the president’s America’s College Promise proposal. "As Secretary of Education that has won him acclaimed.

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2023

He will be arriving this July from Minnesota Law School where he served as dean and set a record-high $106 million in fundraising, mightily surpassing its $80 million target in 2021 and doubling the school’s endowment overall at the end of his tenure. News Ranking’s public law school ranks 18 spots to #6.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 29, 2024

In 2018, Chua and her husband, fellow Yale Law School professor Jed Rubenfeld, were investigated for allegedly telling students to dress like models for a better chance at winning a clerkship with Brett Kavanaugh, now a U.S. It wasn’t just because her interests focused on a lesser-studied subset of law focusing on developing countries.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Image: Nearly a year after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau took action against a nonprofit provider of income-share agreements, the industry now has a better sense of how to comply with federal disclosure regulations, ISA providers and advocates say. Some advocates have interpreted the compliance plan as a validation of ISAs.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 5, 2023

The two-year grant will also support a variety of continuing legal education and professional development events focused on LGBTQ+ issues in Arkansas for law students and attorneys. These programs will provide participants with the knowledge and skills they need to represent LGBTQ+ clients effectively and advocate for their rights.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 17, 2023

and Grace Stokes professor at New York University Law School. Murray said that she didn’t feel that the absence of affirmative action removed any stigma from minority students, as some advocates of ending the practice have said would occur. The participants were not optimistic. “To You can bet money on it.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 22, 2023

Armbrister holds bachelor’s degrees in political science and in economics from the University of Pennsylvania, and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Michigan Law School. He left work after a decade with then-Saul, Ewing Remick & Saul law firm to pursue his first public job, Philadelphia City Treasurer.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

” The university plans to recruit Jewish faculty members to teach in the university’s law school, pharmacy school and new medical school, scheduled to open in 2024. He’s been advocating for this policy change for years and believes it will benefit the local Jewish community.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

They decry the thought of students writing lab reports, law school exam responses and even entire term papers simply by putting the essay prompts into ChatGPT, waiting a few moments and then copying the results. Some commentators immediately evoke Stephen King levels of terror.

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University Business

APRIL 5, 2023

A notable recent example of campus intolerance: Stanford students and an associate dean of diversity, equity and inclusion heckled a federal judge into silence during his visit, which led to Stanford’s president and law dean issuing an apology. It’s not just hecklers that are inhibiting civil discourse.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It serves as an advocate and provides a safe space for members of trans, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming communities and their allies. . Weaving DEI into Classroom Discussions — Southwestern Law School. To further DEI education, there was also a reintegration of electives with DEI coverage into the school’s curriculum.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 25, 2022

This was a student sitting in front me, self-advocating for the conditions they felt were most conducive to their learning. It’s a tough world out there, and the sooner you can stop flinching when someone uses one of Carlin’s seven dirty words, the better.” ” The larger part of me felt bad.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 11, 2023

While in law school, he was a founding member of the Journal of Gender Law & Policy and served as the Vice President of the Duke Bar Association. A Sloan Foundation Graduate Fellowship funded his studies at both Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and Duke University. President Sorrell B.A.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 14, 2023

He walked into the law school filming protestors on his phone, looking more like a YouTuber storming the Capitol, than a federal judge coming to speak.” The whole thing got off on the wrong foot, and Duncan seems to have played a role in that dynamic.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Edley spent more than two decades as a professor at Harvard Law School, where he and Orfield founded the Civil Rights Project in the aftermath of a 1996 court ruling that squelched race-conscious admission policies at many universities. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled against the UT practices. Orrick, Jr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 22, 2024

She successfully advocated for the passage of the Violence Against Women's Act and was the author and lead sponsor of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act. from the University of Virginia Law School. Jackson Lee held a bachelor’s degree in political science from Yale University and a J.D.

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University Business

MAY 23, 2024

He is also a legal scholar with more than a decade of experience as dean of the law schools at the University of Chicago and UCLA. Kevin Kiley (R-California) believes the agreement “institutionalized” antisemitism and “rewarded” violent protests by pro-Palestinian advocates. California Rep.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 22, 2024

She successfully advocated for the passage of the Violence Against Women's Act and was the author and lead sponsor of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act. from the University of Virginia Law School. Jackson Lee held a bachelor’s degree in political science from Yale University and a J.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 19, 2024

But Harvard Law has issued its numbers and the alarm bells should be going off. percent of the Harvard Law school class, according to data from the American Bar Association, as reported by the New York Times. But that allowed for a right-wing Supreme Court to set the precedent for all schools not just Harvard.

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Today's Learner

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Carol Lani Guinier (1950-2022) appointed as the first woman of color to a tenured professorship as the Bennett Boskey Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and served as educator, legal scholar and civil rights theorist. Mary Frances Berry focuses on U.S. By far, there are several more prominent Black scholars.

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Today's Learner

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Carol Lani Guinier (1950-2022) appointed as the first woman of color to a tenured professorship as the Bennett Boskey Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and served as educator, legal scholar and civil rights theorist. Mary Frances Berry focuses on U.S. By far, there are several more prominent Black scholars.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 17, 2023

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) recalls hiding in his office during the Capitol riot of January 6 th , 2021, and advocates for the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022, a bill that he introduced which would improve coordination between federal agencies in efforts to investigate domestic terrorism.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

Jackson native and NAACP President Derrick Johnson, a Yale Law School graduate, condemned the Supreme Court’s decision while singling out Justice Thomas. We will remind children they possess the brilliance to be admitted into any institution while advocating against unfair legacy and standardized test-based admissions policies.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 6, 2025

Failing Law Schools. Creating a Class: College Admissions and the Education of Elites. Harvard University Press. Stodghill, R. Where Everybody Looks Like Me: At the Crossroads of America's Black Colleges and Culture. Tamanaha, B. The University of Chicago Press. Tatum, Beverly (1997). Basic Books Taylor, Barret J.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Some of these speakers have long had reputations as free speech advocates. But many recently have been involved in their own academic freedom or academic freedom–adjacent disputes.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 26, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Before he became among the latest symbols of corporate irresponsibility, Sam Bankman-Fried was a staunch advocate for effective altruism—the debts we owe to future generations. But what about the debts we owe the past? In terms of memorials, this society is better at tearing down than building up.

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OCTOBER 19, 2022

Yale dean on free speech at Yale Law School. “ A Message to Our Alumni on Free Speech at Yale Law School ” (Oct. Dear members of our alumni community: Yale Law School is dedicated to building a vibrant intellectual environment where ideas flourish. Trump is scheduled to sit for a deposition Oct.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 16, 2023

One crucial part is educating the public on their rights and empowering them to advocate for change. “To During law school, a summer internship with a firm that had an extensive Title IX practice inspired her to focus on that area of the law. The WSF maintains staunch advocacy for Title IX.

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