ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Mar 21, 2024 at 10:37 am The justices heard arguments in Gonzalez v. Trevino on Wednesday. (Colin Dewar via Shutterstock) The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Wednesday in the case of a Texas city council member who contends that she was arrested in retaliation for her criticism of…
Universities are on the drive to boost numbers and ensure that Africans represent between 10-30% of international students as they seek desired diversity targets. The universities operating under Education in Ireland banner group blame low awareness about the destination in Africa as one of the reasons for the numbers, where the destination is overshadowed by traditional…
Home Daily News Fourth BigLaw firm closes office in China Law Firms Fourth BigLaw firm closes office in China By Debra Cassens Weiss March 6, 2024, 8:16 am CST Perkins Coie is closing its Shanghai office while emphasizing that it remains committed to its China practice and clients. (Image from Shutterstock) Perkins Coie is closing…
Dr. Marcheta P. Evans has been appointed to serve as the 12th president of St. Catherine University. Evans currently serves as chancellor of Bloomfield College of Montclair State University in New Jersey but will take the helm July 15. Dr. Marcheta P. Evans“Dr. Evans’s astute understanding of higher education trends, particularly as they relate to…
(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Jonathan Turley’s labored relationship with the concept of linear time keeps getting him into trouble. He’s gushed at length about finally finding the smoking gun in the Hunter Biden case in 2018 messages involving “then vice president” Joe Biden — who, in the real world, had left office over a…
Have you ever been pulled into a meandering project with no clear direction or goals? Projects like these can drain resources, take more time than necessary, and quickly become your least favorite meeting on your calendar. You can save yourself the pain of a directionless undertaking by creating a project charter. Any major project—such as…
Arguably one of the most surprising states to legalize recreational cannabis in the recent past is Arizona. During the tumultuous 2020 election, Proposition 207 was passed by a very considerable 20 percent margin, with more than 650,000 votes in favor of the measure. Not only was the passing vote of the bill itself and its…
A common fundraising question from nonprofit leaders is “How many times should I follow up on an ask?” The situation I’m seeing a lot recently: A nonprofit leader asks a donor for a specific amount of money. The donor seems positive and says they need to talk with someone or check on something. Then the…
TORONTO – March 21, 2024 – Top Hat, the leader in student engagement solutions for higher education, has announced new enhancements to Ace, a groundbreaking AI-powered assistant designed to create better teaching and learning experiences for educators and students. Ace’s latest innovation—an AI-powered lecture enhancer—dramatically increases the speed and ease with which educators can incorporate…
New Title IX regulations could torpedo improvements for student due process rights New FIRE report warns that if the government’s proposed regulations are enacted, even today’s shaky system might seem like the ‘good old days’ Not a single top college allows students accused of misconduct to have a lawyer present throughout hearing process Cornell, Georgia…