Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 25, 2023

Department of Education (ED) has announced settlements with five freestanding law schools accused of improperly disbursing federal financial aid to students in unaccredited program. million of federal funding to 92 students between July 2017 and June 2022 that it was not allowed to give.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Title: Professor of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Tenured: Yes Age: 38 Education: B.A., Yale Law School Career mentors: Amna Akbar, The Ohio State University; Guy-Uriel Charles, Harvard Law School; and Devon Carbado, UCLA. political science, Stanford University; M.A.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 11, 2023

Alexander has always been interested in the realms of law, politics, and democracy. He said it was one of the reasons he went to law school. So much of my career I did my scholarship in the field of election law,” said Alexander, the Arthur J. Kania Dean and Professor of Law at Villanova University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 12, 2024

a prominent legal and public policy scholar who co-founded the Harvard Civil Rights Project with Dr. Gary Orfield, died over the weekend. The case stemmed from a reverse affirmative action lawsuit filed by white student Cheryl Hopwood, who was denied admission to the University of Texas law school. Christopher Edley Jr.,

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University Business

AUGUST 28, 2023

Federal Student Aid discovered five law schools that improperly disbursed $2.9 Albany Law School, Atlanta’s John Marshall School of Law, Brooklyn Law School, New England Law–Boston, and New York Law School are considered freestanding law schools, meaning they are not part of a broader university system with institutional accreditation.

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FIRE

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In light of the disruption, UC Hastings proposed a revised Event Policy to ensure this illiberal heckler’s veto never happens again. The policy provides a roadmap for facilitating the expression of controversial speakers on campus. In failing to address hecklers’ vetoes, universities only engender more violence and less speech.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

They decry the thought of students writing lab reports, law school exam responses and even entire term papers simply by putting the essay prompts into ChatGPT, waiting a few moments and then copying the results. We can start by including representatives of the disability constituency in policy development surrounding AI.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Delisle Warden Delisle Warden has been appointed vice president for policy and general counsel at Howard Community College in Columbia, Maryland. He served as associate dean for the Center for Professional Development and Career Strategy at the George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

On Monday, the American Bar Association (ABA) rejected a proposal to eliminate standardized test requirements at law schools. Under the proposed change, law schools would have been permitted to implement test-optional policies in 2025. The ABA rejected a similar proposal on standardized testing in 2018.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 8, 2024

The clerkship initiative is a 10-week paid summer employment opportunity where first-year Marquette University Law School and University of Wisconsin Law School students are matched with employers from a variety of law firms, departments, and agencies.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 23, 2023

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?: Disable left side advertisement?:

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The Guardian - Higher Education

JULY 1, 2023

That switch may have occurred most pointedly during his time at Yale, when, in Thomas’s own recollection, a white admissions officer told him and a group of Black students that none of them was qualified to be there.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 4, 2023

2011 academy graduate Melissa McCafferty also accused Sulmasy of verbal harassment and of texting her that he would only write her a law school recommendation if she sent him photographs of herself, telling her he had always loved her foot tattoo.

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FIRE

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In the message to Yale Law alumni, Dean Heather Gerken outlined the “concrete steps” the law school has taken, beyond what the broader Yale administration has done , “to reaffirm our enduring commitment to the free and unfettered exchange of ideas.” . The post Yale Law dean’s message to alumni promises free speech changes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2023

He was also founder and president of foreign policy advocacy organization TransAfrica. from Harvard Law School – also spent time teaching as a professor of human rights law at Penn State University. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass; Coretta Scott King; Randall Robinson Born 1941 in Richmond, Va., Robinson – he held a J.D.

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University Business

JUNE 15, 2023

At least 78% of higher education institutions have already extended these policies through the fall of 2024 in anticipation of the pending U.S. “If the Supreme Court bars affirmative action, we expect that very few schools will continue to require the ACT or SAT. . The current statistic represents 83% of four-year institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Allen spent about a year in corporate law before returning to higher education because, in her “heart and soul,” she was an academic. Silverman Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania Penn Carey Law School, has had a storied career in the fields of law, bioethics, data protection, and privacy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

1, 2023, making him the second layperson in the role at the Catholic school. Thomas, including interim president, dean of the law school, and associate professor of law. He was also an inaugural recipient of the Minnesota Lawyer Diversity and Inclusion Award for contributions to diversity and inclusion in law.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Harvard College and the University of North Carolina (SFFA) , the Court is once again faced with the decision to respect decades of precedent or reverse the holistic admissions policy that selective colleges have used since the Court ruled in the Grutter v. Bollinger decision in 2003.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Under her leadership, the law school increased its national profile, created new programming and pulled in more funding and resources. Dean Holley has led the law school to unprecedented heights, establishing the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center and driving applications to all-time highs.

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University Business

OCTOBER 9, 2023

However, it is now arguably an even more critical aspect for students this upcoming admissions cycle, thanks to colleges adopting test-optional policies and the fall of affirmative action pressuring students to capture their experience as a minority in their written materials.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

She has published articles in Harvard Law Review and Cornell Law Review, among others. in health policy in 1994 from Brandeis University. The president-elect currently serves as co-chair of the Board of Directors of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and sits on the board of the Law School Admissions Council.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 30, 2023

Organized by the university’s law school dean, Roger A. the event featured a panel of legal and public policy scholars. American University in Washington, D.C., hosted a virtual teach-in on Monday to discuss Nichols’ killing and police violence against African Americans. Fairfax, Jr.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

As a scholar engaged in legal research, the law library of New York University School of Law, ranked in the top ten of law schools, affords one bountiful offerings of legal research tools such as HeinOnline, Lexis Plus, VitalLaw, Law Journal Library and Proquest that are not available at primarily undergraduate institutions such as my own.

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HEPI

JUNE 6, 2023

The regulatory framework applies to all, but the restrictions on fees and imposition of conditions regarding access and participation pose significant challenges for the University-Charity, which is required to remain independent and not to implement government policy except where that is also in the best interests of the charity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 17, 2023

and Grace Stokes professor at New York University Law School. They broadly agreed that the plaintiffs who are suing Harvard and the University of North Carolina, claiming that their affirmative action policies discriminate against Asian Americans, do not represent the views of that group as a whole. You can bet money on it.”

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

Some scholars, in and outside the institution, believe the change moves the university too far from its Christian roots, while others say the policy isn’t inclusive enough, embracing one faith community to the exclusion of others. It also can lead to a lack of consensus on things like this.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 6, 2022

from Yale Law School, and a Doctor of Education degree in educational administrative practice from Columbia University's Teachers College. . King holds a Bachelor of Arts in government from Harvard University, a Master of Arts in the teaching of social studies from Columbia University's Teachers College, a J.D.

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EAB

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For example, the Duke Sanford School of Public Policy offers alumni lectures, informational events, and executive education programs on pressing policy issues to keep alumni well informed.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 11, 2023

in Public Policy from Duke University, and his Ed.D. While in law school, he was a founding member of the Journal of Gender Law & Policy and served as the Vice President of the Duke Bar Association. President Sorrell B.A. in Government from Oberlin College, his J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights policy explicitly states that campus harassment “must include something beyond the mere expression of views, words, symbols or thoughts that some person finds offensive.” ” Conza implied that the administration’s reaction to the incident was out of proportion.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Better Future Forward also has released those forms publicly in a bid to help other providers and policy makers. While some companies and universities have been winding their ISA programs, Stanford Law School launched a pilot program earlier this fall.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Writing for the majority, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor observed: “Finally, race-conscious admissions policies must be limited in time. Finally, the Grutter decision itself set a time limit for the continued use of race in admissions.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

I started to oversee the registrar’s office and … realized how vital the office was to the student experience, and how critical strategic policy decisions and systems can help a student successfully navigate campus regarding their coursework, course availability and time to degree.

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The PIE News

MARCH 16, 2023

And it’s not only in China where rankings have become ingrained in policy. Rhode Island School of Design has recently joined a handful of US law schools and medical schools to have withdrawn from consideration for the US News ranking.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

Some law schools admit less qualified students on a part-time or probationary status to exclude them from the rankings that look exclusively at full-time students. How to decide what policy decisions or prescriptions should be drawn from science or data. The extent to which nonspecialists can rely on an expert consensus.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 14, 2023

” Outrage machine engaged and approbation flowing in, Stanford dean Jenny Martinez issued a statement saying that “it is a violation of the disruption policy to prevent the effective carrying out of a public event,” implying that this was what happened with Duncan.

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