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The Law School Hiring Market Undervalues Women, Minorities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The latest attack on efforts to support diversity comes in the form of a lawsuit targeting Northwestern University’s law school. The suit accuses the school’s faculty and administration of snubbing high-profile white male applicants. There are, in fact, lots of women tax law professors. IRS employees are human.

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Why the college essay will never be the same due to AI, related technologies

University Business

This kind of guidance, which echoes that of Arizona State University’s Law School , suggests it relies on a degree of honesty from its applicants. Tech companies, like ParaAI , are creating services that can refine AI-produced text to provide more sophisticated prose. ParaAI is a student startup at Colby.

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Student Law Society Offers Legal Support to LGBTQ+ Community

Insight Into Diversity

State lawmakers around the country introduced over 525 anti-LGBTQ+ bills during the most recent legislative session, and more than 70 were signed into law, according to the Human Rights Campaign. I think it’s important to have OutLaw, just in the law school space, period,” says Arey.

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How to Use Empathy to Write Useful SEO Content

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Regardless of the medium, that piece of content probably popped into your mind because it resonated with you on a human, personal level. For example, if you’re writing about “applying to law school,” you can include a section on “how to manage stress during law school applications” to address a common but often unspoken concern.

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AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 185 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Henry “Hank” Reichman

The Change Leader, Inc.

The Human Cost: Emotional and Professional Toll The report and subsequent discussions shed light on the significant emotional and professional impact these developments have had on faculty and students. These changes speak to the human cost of political interference, affecting the very heart of educational institutions.

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Protecting Tribal Sovereignty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Carpenter, Council Tree Professor of Law, and director of the American Indian Law Program at the University of Colorado Law School. Two structural things are helpful in getting more Native Americans interested in attending law school, Fletcher notes. On Indigenous Peoples Day (Oct.

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Higher Education’s Silence on Sonya Massey's Death is Deafening

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Elmore Consequently, I was pleasantly surprised to see a statement from the Illinois Education Association (IEA) humanizing Sonya Massey as a mother and a Springfield, Illinois, resident while condemning the officer and all responsible for her death that took place July 6 , calling attention to injustices faced by Black and Brown people.