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State Department’s New Promotion Policy Raises Controversy

The State Department, by President Biden's executive order, has introduced a policy that links eligibility for promotions to an employee's…

Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling Elect New Partners Ahead of Merger

Ahead of their anticipated merger set to finalize on May 1, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling have announced…

The Shifting Landscape of DEI Initiatives at UT Austin

The University of Texas at Austin finds itself at the epicenter of a nationwide debate surrounding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion…

Harvard University’s 2024 Commencement to Feature Diverse Affinity Celebrations

Harvard University is gearing up for its 2024 commencement ceremonies, and this year's celebrations promise to be more diverse and…

The Changing Landscape of Legal Education: Outsourcing Trends and Rising Tuition Costs

In recent years, the landscape of legal education in the United States has witnessed remarkable transformations. As the cost of…

Diversity Grows in California’s Legal Ranks, But Gaps Persist Compared to State’s Demographics

A Closer Look at the Numbers In an encouraging development for diversity within the legal sector, the State Bar of…

California’s Legal Landscape: A Shift Towards Diversity

In 2023, California witnessed a historic surge in the admission of women and minority lawyers, marking a significant step towards…

Yale University to Require Standardized Test Scores for Admissions

Yale University, renowned for its academic excellence, has announced a significant change in its admissions policy. Starting with the class…

Microsoft’s Global Diversity & Inclusion Report Unveils Pay Disparities

In a revealing disclosure, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) presented its 2023 Global Diversity & Inclusion report, spotlighting a contentious issue…

Yale University Reinstates Test Score Requirement for Applicants

Yale University has joined the ranks of colleges reverting to mandatory test score submissions for prospective students. This change, effective…

JD-Next: An Emerging Contender in Law School Admissions

JD-Next, an alternative law school admissions program, is on the verge of gaining recognition from the American Bar Association (ABA),…

Creative Responses to DEI Ban: Texas College Employees Under Scrutiny

A recently surfaced video reveals the efforts of Texas college employees, including those from North Texas schools, to navigate around…