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Stanford Law DEI Dean on Leave After Disrupted Event

Inside Higher Ed

A Stanford University law school dean at the center of a free speech controversy has been placed on leave amid continuing criticism of the March 9 event, at which students shouted down federal judge Kyle Duncan, an anti-LGBTQ+ conservative, who had been invited to speak on campus. Hide by line?:

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New Law Institute Elevates Tribal Sovereignty Education

Insight Into Diversity

“We are going to be the only kind of institute in the state and region that is really focusing on tribal sovereignty issues, as well as a place for research and support for sovereignty,” Jennifer Stevenson, JD, assistant dean at OCU School of Law, said in a statement announcing the institute.

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Small College America – Profile Wabash College

Edu Alliance Journal

The college’s events and programs also attract visitors, further stimulating economic activity in the region. Alumni The majority of Wabash students enter graduate or professional school within five years of graduating. As a major employer, the college provides jobs to faculty, administrative staff, and support personnel.

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These states are taking steps to replace unruly hecklers on campus with constructive civil discourse

University Business

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. Four schools were selected for the pilot program.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

IUPUI continued the White Racial Literacy Project with the Chancellor’s Leadership Reading Program, which is inclusive of all vice chancellors and deans, in a yearlong reading of “Presumed Incompetent: Race, Class, Power and Resistance of Women in Academia” as well as an auditorium-packed lecture featuring Ibram X.

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Pedagogy and the N-Word

Inside Higher Ed

He believes that lawyers who get “distracted or depressed” [3] when hearing the full use of the word are lacking the “self-mastery” to be good lawyers, and it is imperative that law schools prepare them this way. I find this attitude both paternalistic and narrow. Do you think I am mistaken in this approach?”

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A Humanistic Revolution in Legal Education—How Penn State Dickinson Law Is Reimagining Anti-Racism in Action

Insight Into Diversity

In the wake of George Floyds murder, as institutions across the country wrestled with what it means to confront systemic racism, one law school took actionright in the deans backyard. Recommended by Dean Conway as an essential read to understand race and identity beyond binary terms. and Europe. Danielle M.