ApplyBoard partners with Canada’s TD bank

Student recruitment platform ApplyBoard has signed an agreement with one of Canada’s largest banks to assist students from top source countries with finance management. TD, which hosts over 27 million customers as of January 2024, will help students coming to Canada from India, China, Pakistan, the Philippines, Morocco, Senegal and Vietnam, to meet eligibility requirements…

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Potential Jurors In The Trump Hush Money Trial Take Note

(Photo by Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images) This case is really not about whether you like Donald Trump. This case is about the rule of law and whether Donald Trump broke it. — Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Joshua Steinglass asked potential jurors to put their own personal politics aside in the criminal case pending against former president…

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Morning Docket: 05.31.24

* Donald Trump won big in New York courts yesterday… if you stopped watching the news around 4. [Newsweek] * Law professor demands revenge prosecutions against Democrats. You know… if there are Dems out there committing crimes. [New York Magazine] * Like, say, a Democratic senator that this DOJ is going ahead and prosecuting. [CBS]…

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Report: State Financial Aid Programs Show Varying Levels of Accessibility and Equity

State financial aid programs across the country have varying levels of accessibility for students and plenty of room to improve, according to a recent report from The Education Trust.Dr. Brittani Williams According to “Who Deserves State Financial Aid?,” insufficient state investments in higher education over the past two decades have led to significant increases of…

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Biglaw Firm Facing Lawsuit Over Crypto Representation

Earlier this week, a new lawsuit filed against Fenwick & West posits that the Biglaw firm’s role as attorney for a crypto client induced the plaintiff to invest. The plaintiff, Seven Peaks Ventures, invested in Prime Core Technologies, the parent company of crypto company Prime Trust, purchasing 700,000 shares in the Series A funding round,…

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