Register Here California’s cannabis market is broken. Taxes are too high, local control has proved disastrous, the illegal market is growing and regulations are too burdensome. There are not enough retain licenses and too many cultivation licensees. Over the past few years, the situation has become so dire that many licensees have exited the industry,…
Dr. Terence Hicks has won the Virginia Social Science Association Scholar Award, which recognizes outstanding scholars within the social science discipline. Dr. Terence Hicks“I am delighted and thankful to have been honored for this prestigious social science award,” said Hicks, who received the award during the association’s 97th annual conference April 20. Hicks is a…
(Image via Getty) The practice of law hinges on established lawyers sharing with their junior associates. Tips, templates, you need those things to stand on the shoulders of giants. But there are some things that you really should keep to yourself — kicks, nudes, and one’s interest in sharing Nazi lore ranking highly on that…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education will conduct a full-scale review of its Federal Student Aid office, following a chaotic rollout of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. On Thursday, U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona…
Over the course of the past month, Vault has rolled out a variety of law firm rankings — from the firms that are the most prestigious to the firms that offer the best quality of life to the firms with the top-ranked practice areas in their region — and there’s yet another important one that…
What Rights Do College Students Have Under FERPA? To understand how to maintain FERPA compliance, it’s necessary to understand what FERPA is and the rights it affords to eligible students. Students are considered eligible when they turn 18 or when they enroll in a postsecondary institution at any age. Once meeting eligibility requirements, students…
Today’s guest post on ethical nonprofit storytelling is from Caliopy Glaros. Caliopy is the Founder and Principal Consultant at Philanthropy Without Borders, a firm with expertise in ethical storytelling, donor engagement, and strategic planning. This article was originally published on her blog. You can learn more in her training in The Nonprofit Academy called “Ethical…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: California lawmakers passed legislation Wednesday that seeks to prevent the state’s private colleges from giving admissions preference to applicants related to alumni or who have ties with donors. Private colleges that violate the ban would…
WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jun 27, 2024 at 9:05 am We’ll be live this morning at 9:30 a.m. EDT as the court releases opinions in one or more cases from the current term. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme…
Listen to the article 12 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Last year, current and former women faculty members at Vassar College filed a lawsuit alleging the private college paid them less than men — a disparity that has remained consistently high over nearly two decades. The case,…