Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Pittsburgh Technical College is in “is in danger of imminent closure,” according to its accreditor, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. In a Thursday show-cause order, MSCHE gave the private nonprofit college until June…
Again!? Earlier today, I predicted that some new flavor of absurdity would follow the YSL RICO case within the next appearance or two. I was overly optimistic — more shit has already hit the fan. This time it isn’t Copeland, it’s the (alleged) Big Honcho Thugger’s lawyer: You gotta respect Mr. Steel’s mettle in the…
(Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. As a prosecutor and a defense attorney for decades, I have argued hundreds of cases at this court. I’ve looked closely at the Trump case. The burning question now is, could his conviction be reversed on appeal? My…
(Photo by Kevin Mazur/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management ) Taylor Swift’s quest for world domination has absolutely taken over law schools. And it’s not a terrible surprise, seeing all of the legal issues surrounding the mega star. Whether it’s trademark applications, her contract machinations which allowed her to rerecord her music catalogue after it…
(Photo by Ali Shaker/VOA) Donald Trump will sit for his pre-sentencing meeting with probation today. Virtually, of course, because when his supporters complain that there are two systems of justice in this country, they’re unintentionally correct. I represented cooperating purely white-collar defendants that they would absolutely force to come down to a dingy office for…
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Gun rights advocates love to tell us that the presence of “a good guy with a gun” can stop crimes. Conservative websites regale us with stories of when a bystander to a crime possessed a gun and used the weapon to injure or kill the criminal (or otherwise stop the crime). Those stories, of course,…
Published: 6/10/2024 Reading Time: 2 minutes No two students’ academic journeys are the same. From shifting majors, to newfound hobbies, to juggling work with school, each student forges their own path as they pursue higher education. But one thing that many students agree on is that college is too expensive. According to our 2023-2024 Digital…
Queen Mary University of London has stopped accepting new students onto their Queen Mary Online courses, delivered in partnership with CEG digital, with ongoing courses stopping in January 2027. The UK Russell Group University announced the changes in an email sent at the end of May to students currently studying the courses on the program….
Gender equality and diversity and inclusion are given a lot of lip service in the legal profession, and yet women and attorneys of color continue to face many disparities when they sign on for work each and every day. From pay to partnership promotions to the composition of leadership committees to family policies, there are…