Perspectives Six more law schools withdraw from scandal-plagued college rankings Spencer Irvine December 7, 2022 The U.S. News and World Report college rankings are losing law schools as schools protest the ranking’s integrity. The rankings…
Perspectives Pandemic leads to spike in law and medical school applications Spencer Irvine December 2, 2020 With so much economic uncertainty surrounding the national economy, the job market, and the workforce these days, enrollment in law…
Faculty Lounge Law School Needs More Political Ideological Balance Spencer Irvine April 17, 2017 Law schools have fewer conservatives and libertarians among their faculty than the U.S. Supreme Court, writes Jonathan Adler.
Faculty Lounge Flier that said “All Lives Matter” Touches Off Firestorm at American University Spencer Irvine April 7, 2016 Wow. A community forum, faculty professors denouncing it, the law school dean emailing a statement about it…that’s a lot of…
Faculty Lounge George Mason University to Rename Law School after Antonin Scalia Spencer Irvine April 1, 2016 A good move by the university, which is based in Fairfax, Virginia, after receiving significant donations. Photo by Cknight70
Perspectives Stinging Indictment of America’s Law Professors Malcolm A. Kline February 27, 2016 Perhaps law professors should confine themselves to explaining the law to their students and showing how it works based upon…
Faculty Lounge Professor Claims Left-Wing Law Group uses Taxpayer Dollars for Left-Wing Causes Spencer Irvine January 9, 2016 In light of Planned Parenthood and other controversies, where taxpayer funds are being used for nefarious ends, this story of…
Faculty Lounge Canadian University Law School Finally Gets Accredited after Spat over Christian Beliefs Spencer Irvine December 15, 2015 Via the College Fix: Even Canadian judges have limits when it comes to progressive attempts to punish religious belief. Six provinces…
Perspectives Political Discrimination against Conservatives at Iowa Law School Spencer Irvine March 23, 2015 Think politics does not play a part in hiring decisions at universities? Think again. Teresa Wagner, a conservative lawyer, has…