The Faculty Lounge

W.E.B. DuBois and Professor Ulrich B. Phillips once met? That is astonishing to me. You will recall Ulrich Phillips wrote several volumes on slavery, which were favorable to slave-owning individuals,…

From a recent email message: The Lowell Milken Institute for Business Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law is pleased to announce its first annual Business and Tax Roundtable…

I am particularly sorry to hear about the passing of Professor George L. Priest. He was an emeritus professor at Yale Law School, and he was a professor at the…

Today I am branching out on the subject of trivia questions.  It’s still related to a building, but this time the building is not a courthouse (or the house of…

Al Brophy put up a new paper: Ralph Waldo Emerson spoke at Harvard University in 1837 in a Phi Beta Kappa address. That address known as American Scholar reaches for individual…

From a recent email message: Texas Tech University School of Law is accepting applications for a Clinical Lecturer to develop a new Immigration Clinic to commence in the fall semester…

This just in: The University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Department of Psychology seeks to hire a tenured Associate or Full Professor in the Law-Psychology Program. Responsibilities will include leading the interdisciplinary…

My guest today is Aziza Ahmed, a Professor of Law and N. Neal Pike Scholar at the Boston University School of Law. She is also a Co-Director of BU Law’s…

"Hey Jude," a 1968 non-album single, was the first cut released on the Beatles' Apple label. The original working title was "Hey Jules," written by Paul McCartney to comfort Lennon's ...

Chapman University has announced that its new president will be Matt Parlow.  Parlow served as dean of Chapman Law before becoming the university's executive vice president and chief advancement officer. …