University of Cincinnati Assigns First Female Dean in 182-Year History
Summary: University of Cincinnati chooses their first female dean in their 182-year history. The University of Cincinnati, a 182-year old…
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First Law School Concession: Hamline and Mitchell Merge
Summary: St. Paul’s law schools, William Mitchell College of Law and Hamline University School of Law, have announced they are…
Why Law Students are Learning Business
Summary: With the difficult legal market, some law schools are offering business training to give extra value. With the law…
Harvard Law Offers ‘Systemic Justice’ Program
Summary: Harvard offers social activist program in their law school. With law school enrollment at a three decade nadir, it…
Many Law Schools Lowering Admissions Requirements
Summary: Although it may now be easier to get accepted to law school, many students will be grossly unprepared and…
William Mitchell Pioneers Hybrid Online Law School Class
Summary: William Mitchell offers the first “hybrid” course law degree. Are online courses the wave of the future, this abstracted…
95 Percent of Law Schools Have Lowered Their Admission Standards
Summary: A recent NCBE report shows that 95 percent of universities have lowered their admission standards. We’ve heard enough about…
Harvard Law Fails to Adequately Handle Sexual Harassment Complaints
Summary: The Department of Education has determined Harvard Law has failed to properly respond to sexual harassment complaints. The Department…
Should Law Schools Teach about Rape?
Summary: A Harvard Professor notes that many law schools are toning down on teaching about rape. Should law schools teach…
New Financial Agreement Gives Hope to Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Summary: A new financial agreement will allow Thomas Jefferson School of Law to significantly reduce its debt and expenses. Earlier…
Prospective Law Students May Have Unrealistic Expectations about Law School
Summary: Kaplan conducted separate surveys that reveal what law students want from law schools, and what law schools really offer.…
Top Law Students in High Demand
Summary: Law school enrollment has declined across the nation, giving many prospective students access to lower tuition at various law schools. According to…