Pedestrian accidents can be life-altering, especially when they result in severe injuries and emotional trauma. When you’re involved in such an accident, you must understand your legal rights and the steps you need to take to protect yourself. Knowing your rights ensures that you can seek appropriate compensation for your injuries, medical bills, lost wages,…
As a first-generation college student, a Black woman, and the child of immigrants, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in higher education. These initiatives opened doors for me and countless others, providing opportunities that seemed out of reach for many in my community. Now, as we face…
Frances TevesFrances Teves has been appointed vice president for university advancement at Cal Poly Pomona. She served as interim vice president for university advancement. Teves holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from California State University, Fullerton, and a Master of Public Policy degree from the University of Southern California. #FRANCES #TEVES #Diverse #Issues #Higher #Education
(Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) New York Rep. Elise Stefanik took a break from calling every elected Democrat a communist to spit bile at her own state’s judiciary. Yesterday the state’s highest court rejected a challenge to no-excuse mail-in voting in which the congresswoman was the named plaintiff. Governor Kathy Hochul, the named defendant, signed…
Sen. Susan CollinsU.S. Senators Patty Murray of Washington and Susan Collins of Maine expressed outrage over reports that New College of Florida discarded hundreds of books, including a book about their leadership in the Senate. The college reportedly disposed of library books that discussed LGBTQ+ topics and religious studies without offering them for purchase to…
(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Before he was the beloved Second Gentleman, Doug Emhoff was a noted Biglaw partner, most recently at DLA Piper. Partners are often put in awkward positions vis-à-vis their clients. Maybe they have to share a less than ideal result, or shoot down a client’s brain child for legal reasons, or…
Georgia State University’s College of Law is introducing coursework this fall exploring the career of actor, writer, and producer Issa Rae. Issa RaeThe coursework, examining legal aspects of Rae’s career and work as an entrepreneur, is part of the Legal Life Of… course created by Mo Ivory, professor of practice and director of the Center…
For the past several decades, graduate enrollment has been a secondary consideration for most institution-level planning. With demand from students on the undergraduate level decreasing and a recognition of the growth opportunities in graduate education, graduate enrollment management (GEM) professionals are increasingly getting what many have long sought–attention. While grad programs deserve the attention due…
I don’t even know what I’m saying anymore. Parsing through the what and how of what a law regulates isn’t easy; people get sent to school for it, after all. But it is more complicated than it needs to be. The occasional Latin flourishes don’t do many favors for one — we could replace res…
Did you know Google awards nonprofits with free ad credits to boost their digital presence? It’s true, and it’s all thanks to a program called Google Ad Grants. Through this program, any organization that meets the Google Grants eligibility requirements receives a monthly grant of $10,000 to spend on Google Ads. When used effectively, this…