Law schools

Law schools say Pentagon is trying unfairly to go beyond recruiting rights Supreme Court assured it.

Former board chair who used slur requests change as Roger Williams students and faculty protested association with him.

Push to fire tenured faculty member -- one of the school's founders -- leaves many professors worried about state of academic freedom.

Erwin Chemerinsky, leading constitutional scholar tapped to head California-Irvine's new school, is told he's too "controversial" (liberal).

A last attempt by professors to fight the Solomon Amendment on academic freedom grounds is turned back.

Vice is alive and well in the dorm. Now a group originating at Harvard Law School seeks to bring it into the teaching realm. Is poker a winning academic bet?

Concord, an online law school, merges with Kaplan and gains aid eligibility; Penn State wins unusual variance from the ABA's strict limits on distance ed.

Unusual lawsuit over tenure denial of gay professor at Michigan focuses on the writings and affiliations of some who voted No.

Older students tend to spend more time preparing for class but are less likely to be involved in a co-curricular activity than are younger counterparts, annual survey of law school "engagement" finds.

A white law student with disabilities sues because she wasn't allowed back after failing to meet minimum grade requirements -- when she says other students, mainly minorities, were.