Why Have Graduate Student Expectations Changed?

A Marketer’s Thoughts on Changing Student Expectations There is no doubt that Millennials and GenZ have driven dramatic change in higher education because the expectations of these generations are changing everything. Add in the pandemic, and the changes in expectations accelerated across all industries—healthcare, employment, and goods and services—because almost everything can now be delivered…

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Hey Nikki Haley: Hands off our anonymous online speech

ANONYMOUS EDITOR’S UPDATE (Nov. 16, 2023): In an appearance on CNBC, Nikki Haley appeared to partially walk back comments suggesting social media companies should prohibit anonymous posting, which she had called a “national security threat.” When asked about her remarks and how such a plan would violate the First Amendment, Haley clarified: “I don’t mind anonymous…

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Happy Earth Day – Above the Law

Olga V. Mack is a Fellow at CodeX, The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics, and a Generative AI Editor at law.MIT. Olga embraces legal innovation and had dedicated her career to improving and shaping the future of law. She is convinced that the legal profession will emerge even stronger, more resilient, and more inclusive than…

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Administrative Monetary Penalties: Regulators “AMP-ing” Up The Pressure On Businesses – Environmental Law

Administrative Monetary Penalties (“AMPs“) are increasingly being used by Canadian regulators as sanctions for all manner of regulatory non-compliance. This bulletin explains what AMPs are and what steps you should take if faced with one. What are AMPs? AMPs are sanctions aimed primarily at deterring companies as well as individuals from violating legislation through financial …

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Sector prepares for more agent regulation

The MAC review, released on May 14, found no “significant abuse” of the Graduate Route, but it raised concerns about recruitment agents providing “misleading information” to students, sparking speculation that further agent regulations will be announced by the government this week.   “We shouldn’t take this lightly and think we’re out of the woods”, Charley…

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Morning Docket: 05.14.24

* Michael Cohen’s testimony went poorly for Donald Trump [Washington Post] * The New York Times does not understand hearsay. [Twitter] * Arrest made in Biglaw associate’s killing. [ABA Journal] * White law students more likely to get full rides already, but there’s probably going to be some anti-DEI movement against schools anyway. [Reuters] *…

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