Navigating the crowded waters of online higher education requires a standout positioning strategy. Differentiating between one program and the next can be hard for prospective students. An effective strategy starts with understanding what resonates with these students, and RNL’s new online student report provides the clues we need to develop a strategy that will connect…
Last week, Senators Whitehouse and Wyden begged Merrick Garland to do the bare minimum requirement of his job and appoint an independent prosecutor to at least inquire about Clarence Thomas accumulating upwards of SIX MILLION DOLLARS in actual or probable gifts from wealthy activists. Garland, exhibiting the same overactive sense of “propriety” that doomed Jim…
Whether you are a purchaser, designer or user of legal tech in your firm or organization, it is important to understand the basics of user experience and user interface design. Now there is an online course to help you do just that. The legal technology design and development company Theory and Principle has produced a…
There was… a lot of information in the misconduct complaint against now former federal judge Joshua Kindred — most of it disturbing. One of the details is actually not about Kindred’s bad behavior. The complaint revealed that an Assistant United States Attorney (“AUSA”) “with whom he had a flirtatious rapport,” sent Kindred nude photographs. Of…
The report on UK ELT student accommodation shortages in 2023, conducted by BONARD on behalf of English UK, showed that when member centres asked what the association could do to help in regards to sourcing accommodation, promotional support on homestays to garner more hosts was in demand from a third of centres. “This would hopefully…
We have all understood the domestic importance of highlighting the contribution of international student recruitment to the UK’s economic well-being, while at the same time acknowledging the less tangible impacts of campus enrichment and longer-term soft power. But these outcomes, too, speak of benefit to the UK. This has made the IES uncomfortable reading when…
As higher education institutions work to improve the end-user experience, they are discovering the challenges that come with complex, always-on environments. Colleges and universities are building complicated hybrid environments that include on-premises and cloud assets, legacy equipment, websites and more. Those assets and that complexity allow the institutions to serve students, faculty and staff more…
Biglaw firms continue to open new U.S. offices in the never-ending race to expand, and some are doing so by snatching up attorneys from competitors. The latest firm to do so is Foley & Lardner, a firm that brought in $1,167,974,000 gross revenue in 2023, putting it at No. 45 on the Am Law 100….
Australia’s Deakin University is the first international university to establish a teaching campus in India and has now officially welcomed the first students to masters courses in cyber security and business analytics. “Today, we fulfil our promise to India as our GIFT City campus comes to life with students,” said Iain Martin, Deakin’s vice chancellor…
More than six years after former Ninth Circuit judge Alex Kozinski resigned in scandal, you would think the Ninth Circuit in particular, and the federal judiciary generally, would have implemented guardrails to prevent egregious sexual harassment in federal judicial chambers. In fact, you’d be wrong. This week, now-former Alaska federal judge Joshua Kindred resigned. After…