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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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…
University of the Arts Sued Over Abrupt Closure
Lawsuit Alleges Violation of Employment Laws Employees of the University of the Arts have filed a lawsuit against the institution,…
Attorneys General Urge ABA to Revise Diversity Standards in Wake of Supreme Court Ruling
Attorneys general from 21 states are pressing the American Bar Association (ABA) to modify its diversity standards for law school…
ABA Council Examines Standards for Online Law Schools Accreditation
The American Bar Association's Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar recently convened in Chicago on May 17,…
Law Schools to Gain Insight into Applicants’ Educational and Economic Backgrounds
Introduction Law schools may soon have access to more detailed information about the educational and economic challenges faced by applicants…
Signs of Decline in Influence
After years of dominating the legal education landscape, U.S. News' law school rankings are showing signs of waning influence, marked…
The Shifting Landscape of DEI Initiatives at UT Austin
The University of Texas at Austin finds itself at the epicenter of a nationwide debate surrounding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion…
SAT Goes Fully Digital with Adaptive Testing Method
Students taking the SAT this week will experience a significant shift as the college admissions exam transitions to a fully…
Yale University to Require Standardized Test Scores for Admissions
Yale University, renowned for its academic excellence, has announced a significant change in its admissions policy. Starting with the class…
U.S. Department of Education Advances Better FAFSA® Implementation for 2024–25
The U.S. Department of Education, under the leadership of U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, has provided updates on its…
Yale University Reinstates Test Score Requirement for Applicants
Yale University has joined the ranks of colleges reverting to mandatory test score submissions for prospective students. This change, effective…