Month: May 2021

I have a new essay up on Health Affairs (coauthored with David Tuller and Brian Hughes) about the entrenched medical community's resistance to new understandings of both ME/CFS and Long…

This just in: The University of Denver Sturm College of Law’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, the Society of American Law Teachers (SALT), and LatCrit (Latina and Latino Critical…

Expressions of Interest due June 4, 2021. Professor Louise Chappell (UNSW, Sydney), Dr Rosemary Grey (University of Sydney) and Dr Kcasey McLoughlin (University of Newcastle, Australia) are inviting expressions of ...

Long a conspiracy theorist, the venerable composer and vocalist Van Morrison has gotten thisclose to overt anti-Semitism with he new song "They Own the Media." Although he never specifies who…

Muddy Waters first recorded "Mannish Boy" in Chicago in 1955. It was one of his few cuts in that period that featured Junior Wells on harp, rather than Little Walter. ...

Here is the cover of a great new book by Joseph Kearney (law school dean at Marquette) and Thomas Merrill (my former colleague, now at Columbia), Lakefront: Public Trust and Private…

Law School admissions practices have improved so much over the last couple of years that this year, I discontinued the Bottom Ten List, my annual list of America's least selective…

Northwestern University has announced that Penn State Law Dean Hari Osofsky will be the new dean of Northwestern's law school.  Osofsky, who holds a JD from Yale and Ph.D from…

Editors Nicole P. Dyszlewski, Raquel J. Gabriel, Suzanne Harrington-Steppen, Anna Russell, and Genevieve B. Tung are thrilled to share that their new book Integrating Doctrine and Diversity: Inclusion and Equity…

From The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley: "We seek applicants who are dedicated to serving The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's diverse student body as a Assistant Professor…