The Faculty Lounge

The following is a statement in opposition to the proposed Anti-Semitism Awareness Act, written by Cary Nelson and other members of the Alliance for Academic Freedom.  (I am a member ...

Back in April, I incorrectly surmised that Cooley and the ABA had reached a settlement in their lawsuit.  How else to explain the ABA's decision to find Cooley back in…

President Trump's attorneys have claimed that the "chief law enforcement officer" cannot commit obstruction of justice, which logically raises another question: Can the "chief foreign policy officer" commit treason?  I…

 Twistin' the Night Away  Tennessee Waltz   Bring it on Home to Me (live, but audio only)   Cha Cha Cha (with Jackie Wilson)  You Send Me (lip sync)   Jesus Gave ...

The ABA Council has withdrawn approval for Arizona Summit Law School, according to this letter posted on the ABA Section of Legal Education News page.  Arizona Summit had been placed on…

I recently posted about a romance author who had registered the term "Cocky" for a series of books relating to the exploits of the Cocker Brothers. That registration garnered a…

From an email message that I recently received: Temple University Beasley School of Law is seeking to fill two faculty positions beginning in fall 2019. The first is in constitutional…

The ABA’s March decision to find WMU Thomas Cooley School of Law back in compliance with Standard 501(b) was puzzling, given the fact that Cooley has been America’s least selective ...

From an email message that I received earlier today: University of Detroit Mercy School of Law seeks applicants for tenured or tenure-track faculty positions in the areas of (i) Constitutional…

There is a serious question among pediatricians about whether they should retain patients whose parents decline vaccinations. There is an informative discussion about the ethics of dismissal in this issue ...