Month: June 2020

Professor Meera E. Deo's new book on race and gender in the legal academy raises too many important issues to adequately recognize here. Nonetheless, I will try.  The book uses…

As most of are aware, Trump ran in 2016 in large measure focusing on grievances. One of his primary grievances was address the immigrant threat. A day after the S.Ct. ...

This just in: The University of South Dakota School of Law will host a workshop this fall for legal scholars whose work engages with rural issues. The workshop will be…

I answer the question today on The Bulwark. Here is the gist: For those who are unaware, Prof. Ilana Feldman is a well-known BDS supporter who generated controversy when she…

Concordia Law School in Boise is closing its doors.  After its parent institution, Concordia University of Portland, Oregon announced closure, it appeared Concordia of St. Paul, Minnesota would take on…

"San Antonio Rose" was originally written by Bob Wills as an instrumental in 1938. Lyrics were added by members of his band, The Texas Playboys, and the song was re-recorded ...

After a faculty meeting in which the University of South Carolina School of Law faculty gave its backing to two dean finalists - USC Professor Joel Samuels (the faculty's preferred…

In the midst of a global pandemic, spiking rates throughout the U.S., and a presidential election just months away, the Justice Department asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to invalidate the Affordable…

Capital Law School has announced that Reynaldo Valencia will become its new dean.  Valencia is a faculty member at the University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law where…

The following is a guest post by Andrea McArdle, Professor of Law, City University of New York School of Law. Part 1 is here. Part 2 is here. Part 3: ...