Critics Blast Harvard Task Forces’ Recommendations
In response to the Israel-Hamas war, Harvard University created task forces aimed at addressing various biases, including anti-Muslim, anti-Arab, anti-Palestinian,…
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Impact of Recent Legislation on Law Schools
Law schools across the United States are grappling with the effects of recent anti-DEI laws, which challenge the foundations of…
Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination at Northwestern University’s Law School
A recent lawsuit filed by a conservative group accuses Northwestern University's Law School of discriminatory hiring practices, favoring women and…
Golden Gate University Faces Legal Battle to Stay Open
A coalition of students and alumni from Golden Gate University filed for a court injunction on Wednesday, aiming to keep…
State Bar of California Implements Policy Changes for Law Schools
Policy Revisions and New Report On June 21, the State Bar of California’s Committee of Bar Examiners approved several significant…
Texas to Implement New National Bar Exam in 2028: Public Input Sought
Introduction Texas is set to begin using the new national bar exam in July 2028, but before making this change…
AI’s Expanding Role in Law Schools and Legal Profession
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming a significant force in law schools and the legal profession. At the ABA Techshow…
Increase in Minority Law School Applicants Defies Expectations
Uncertainty surrounding college admissions hasn't deterred minority law school applicants this year. According to the Law School Admission Council, the…
Universities Reevaluate Policies on Campus Demonstrations
Universities across the country are re-evaluating their policies on campus demonstrations in response to a series of protests earlier this…
California’s Plan for Independent Bar Exam Faces Setback
The State Bar of California's initiative to create its own bar exam encountered a significant hurdle in May. The organization…
Law Schools Embrace Artificial Intelligence Education to Meet Growing Demand
Introduction to AI in Legal Education As the artificial intelligence (AI) industry continues to flourish, many law schools are incorporating…
Columbia Law School Appoints New Dean
Introduction Columbia University has announced the appointment of Daniel Abebe, a University of Chicago law professor, as the new dean…