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Manhattanville cuts tenured faculty, freezes programs

Inside Higher Ed

The humanities are well represented in the new programs we are developing.” He noted that Vermont Law School required faculty members involved in restructuring in 2018 to relinquish their tenured status and faculty voting rights, sign a general and age-discrimination release, and agree to nondisclosure and nondisparagement provisions.

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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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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. I’m Katy Abrams, executive editor at Insight into Diversity magazine, the leader in advancing best practices in inclusive excellence and belonging.

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Showing the Human Face of Higher Ed Leadership

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

We love his warmth, candor, and willingness to put a human face on the challenges of higher education leadership. Leaders Are Human, Too President Sorrell believes that a leader's willingness to show vulnerability can become a strength. It's really important that we just be human." They provide professional development."

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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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Columbia Law Review board shutters website over article critical of Israel

The Guardian - Higher Education

When the editors refused the request and published the piece on Monday morning, the board – composed of faculty and alumni from Columbia University’s law school – shut down the law review’s website entirely. It remained offline on Tuesday evening, a static homepage informing visitors the domain “is under maintenance”.

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Incidents on AU campus prompt look into policy

Inside Higher Ed

The first letter was sent in July 2022 after American launched an investigation of eight law school students for alleged discrimination and harassment for expressing views in support of abortion rights in a private GroupMe class chat, which offended a classmate who is antiabortion. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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