University of California Los AngelesUniversity of California Los AngelesMinority groups experienced gains relative to their white counterparts in all key Hollywood employment arenas examined in the streaming film sector, according to a new report from the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment at UCLA. The Hollywood Diversity Report — authored by Dr. Ana-Christina Ramón,…
30 April 2024 Hall Benefits Law To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. A California appeals court recently allowed a nurse educator’s retaliation lawsuit against her former employer to go forward. The court found that the hospital’s stated reason for the plaintiff’s termination was a…
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Oil field accidents can result in devastating injuries, leaving victims and their families grappling with physical, emotional, and financial burdens. In the aftermath of such incidents, seeking legal assistance from experienced oil field accident attorneys is crucial for protecting rights, pursuing compensation, and holding responsible parties accountable. Understanding Oil Field Accidents Oil fields are inherently…
Personal connections lead to success. As educators, it is our responsibility to make space in our classrooms for all students to feel welcomed and encouraged to be a part of our community. Danielle De La Mare, a former educator, and the creator of the “Self-Compassionate Professor Podcast,” said in a recent interview that “we all…
RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on May 24, 2024 at 10:49 am The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. After going two conferences without any new relists, the Supreme Court ended the relist drought this week with…
WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Aug 21, 2024 at 10:18 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Wednesday, August 21, SCOTUSblog (Aug. 21, 2024, 10:18 AM),…
While much has been written about progressive movements of the 1960s and how activism helped shape the higher education landscape — including, for example, the emergence of Black studies departments on college campuses — Dr. Lauren Lassabe Shepherd’s remarkable book Resistance from the Right: Conservatives & The Campus Wars in Modern America (The University of…
In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, the role of governing boards, such as the Board of Trustees, is of paramount importance. These bodies are entrusted with the responsibility of setting the strategic direction, ensuring financial stability, and upholding the mission and values of their respective institutions. However, to effectively fulfill these duties, it is…
Kazaam is a 5-year-old kindergarten Black male. He is a happy, energetic child. However, his teacher often has to tell him to sit down and stay on task to do his work. He is what Boykin calls ‘vervistic’. Rather than trying to understand his learning style, the teacher assumes he is acting out and defying…