More video self-promotion by law schools: John Marshall in Chicago
It's the "I'm ready" series. (More here.) It's less clear the job market is "ready" for many of the recent graduates, alas. Continue reading →
View ArticleNYU Arts & Sciences Faculty Threatening "No Confidence" Vote in NYU President...
Story here. There is a curious quote from Martin Lipton, head of the NYU Board of Trustees (and a longtime backer of Sexton since he... Continue reading →
View ArticleNYU’s Misleading Presentation of its Academic Job Placement
Tsk, tsk--technically accurate, but also misleading, since it omits the fact that NYU also had the third highest number of candidates on the market (and... Continue reading →
View ArticleBuffalo offers retirement incentives to faculty over 55…
...and eight accept, bringing the size of the full-time faculty from 48 down to 40. The school is also shrinking its class size slightly. Seems... Continue reading →
View ArticleCompetitive Scholarships, Mandatory Courses, and the Costs and Benefits of...
There is a wide range of views about the benefits, costs, and appropriate use of conditional merit scholarships—scholarships that under their terms, will only be... Continue reading →
View ArticleHas there really been an IRS scandal going on for nearly three years?
Blog Emperor Caron appears to think so, though I'm a bit skeptical about his motives: since the "Instapundit" blog run by the right-wing Tennessee law... Continue reading →
View ArticleLaw School Bloggers’ Latest Unscientific Fad: BLS Job Openings Projections...
The latest unscientific fad among law school watchers is comparing job openings projections for lawyers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics* with the number of... Continue reading →
View ArticleMust be a slow news day
New York Times journalist Elizabeth Olson recently reported that the law school graduating class of 2015--which was very close to the size of the class... Continue reading →
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