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Among Students, Lawyers Get a Good Rap
Students are applying to law school in droves, spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, the quest for racial justice and a hot job market. One Florida university is even opening a new law school.
New Programs: Finance, Nursing and Business, Data Science
California State University, Sacramento, is starting a master of science in finance. Midway University, in Kentucky, is starting a master...
A Win for Academic Mothers
UT Austin lost a pregnancy- and sex-bias case against a professor who said the university held her motherhood against her in her tenure bid. Now the university owes her $3 million.
Tenure Awarded… at Elon, Hamilton, Lawrence, Wartburg, WPI
Elon College Jessica Carew, political science and policy studies Justin Clar, chemistry Shaina Dabbs, sport management Jennifer Dabrowski, chemistry Vanessa...
Opinion
Teaching Into Conflict
Karlyn Crowley offers advice and resources for how professors can cultivate and manage hard conversations in the classroom.
No Laughing Matter
Federal judge green-lights much of a First Amendment case against the University of North Texas brought by an adjunct professor who said he lost a job for “joking” about microaggressions in a faculty lounge.
New Programs: Cybersecurity, Paramedic Science, Data Analytics, Biochemistry
Chicago-Kent College of Law is starting a certificate program in cybersecurity for nontechnical professionals. Eastern Connecticut State University is starting...
Opinion
Georgetown Law, Truth and Orthodoxy
Georgetown Law’s response to multiple racially charged incidents has been alarming, Andrew Koppelman argues.