At Harvard University and Harvard Law School, students and faculty have expressed “profound fear, concern and confusion” in response to the Trump administration’s efforts to block international students […]
Law School Faculty Tackle Student Mental Health
This is part II of a two-part story exploring factors contributing to mental health issues in law school and beyond, and presenting possible solutions. Read part I here. Experts […]
Tenth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Substantive Due Process Challenge to School District’s Gender-Identity Policies
Content Warning: This article references child suicide. In Lee v. Poudre School District R-1, 2025 U.S. App. LEXIS 9600, ___ F.4th. ___ (10th Cir. Apr. 22, 2025), the U.S. […]
Political Climate, Trump’s Election Behind Surge in Law School Applications
The 2024 presidential election and broader political climate are playing a notable role in prompting students to apply to law school in record numbers this year, according to […]
California Law School Deans Want NCBE Questions Returned for July Bar Exam
Citing concerns about the integrity of California’s February 2025 bar exam, 14 law school deans in the state have asked the state Supreme Court to return to using […]
School Employee’s Gun Raffle Ad Cleared for First Amendment Claims, Federal Judge Says
An Illinois school employee’s First Amendment claim against her former school district for her termination can proceed to trial over a gun raffle advertisement in support of her […]
ABA Facing Lawsuit Over Race-Based Law School Scholarship
A second scholarship program—this time aimed at aspiring law students—is under legal scrutiny for allegedly excluding white applicants in violation of federal civil rights law. The American Bar […]
Redditors Air Grievances Over US News Law School Rankings
Shortly after U.S. News & World Report released its “Best Law Schools” rankings late Monday night, scores of people flocked to Reddit to air grievances and raise questions […]
Law School Deans Condemn Government Sanctions on Law Firms as Threat to Rule of Law
Warning of a dangerous precedent, 79 law school deans have denounced recent federal sanctions targeting several high-profile law firms, arguing that punishing attorneys for the clients they represent […]
Federal Judge Blocks New Hampshire Law Banning Trans Girls From School Sports
A federal judge blocked the enforcement of a New Hampshire law banning transgender girls from playing on school sports teams Tuesday, citing concerns that its implementation could discriminate against […]