Month: December 2009

Brian Bromberger - dean of the Loyola New Orleans College of Law - has announced that he'll be leaving his post at the end of this school year.  Bromberger has…

"What Pertains To a Man"?  Transcending Gender Boundaries in Jewish and Israeli Law Conference to be held at the University of Chicago Law School, Monday March 1, 2010 This small…

UC Irvine Law School has announced two critical details about its Fall 2010 entering class. The cohort will contain 80 students (assuming the school hits its target) and these students…

Lots of news, these days, on the dean front. Seattle University has named Mark Niles, currently the associate dean for academic affairs at American University, as its new law dean.  Niles is…

 UC Hastings Law School has named Frank Wu as its new Chancellor and Dean.  Wu is the former dean at Wayne State and is currently a professor at Howard Law…

 As an associate dean who deals with exam problems, I felt NYU Law Associate Dean Liam Murphy's pain.  As reported in ATL, a visiting contracts professor at NYU - Jide…

Carol applied to Yale.So did Kenny.Martina, too.And Ray.Last week,  Yale offered each of them a spot in the next freshman class.And why is this newsworthy?Carol, Kenny, Martina and Ray are…

Well, I'm starting to get serious about my paper (due March 16) on antebellum literary addresses at the University of North Carolina.  I've had a fabulous RA going through the…

In recent days, Time magazine named FRB chairman Ben Bernanke as its "person of the year."Loren Steffy, a business columnist for The Houston Chronicle, offers a different choice:  Harvard law…

Via Paul Caron, the finalists in the Hastings dean search are: David Faigman (Hastings) Jamienne S. Studley (Public Advocates; formerly President of Skidmore College)  Mary Crossley (Dean, Pittsburgh Law) Symeon…