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Fisher v University of Texas at Austin Back on the Docket
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments this week on this race-conscious admissions case concerning…
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Notes from the LSAC Diversity Retention Conference
On April 8th, 2015, law school students, administrators, faculty, academic support educators, and admissions officers…
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Fair Treatment
In a lot of respects, Legal Writers have struggled with (and sometimes overcome) the professional…
Posted inCurrent Affairs Diversity Issues Miscellany
Sexism in ASP
This semester has been eye-opening for me. I haven't spent a lot of time thinking…
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Leave Your Point of View at the Fact Pattern Door: Part 2 of 2 (Guest post by Seth Aiken, UMass Law)
In the first installment of this post, I suggested that for some law students, life…
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The “one size fits all” flaw
ASP'ers know from their daily discussions with law students that there is a great deal of diversity within…
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Diversity and Doctrinal Courses
At last week's meeting of the AALS Section on Academic Support, the audience was asked…
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Reducing Stigma
One of the problems that often plagues ASP programs is the stigma that can attend…
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Is Academic Support Just Academic?
I often have students who make appointments to discuss more than just how to brief,…
Posted inAdvice Disability Matters Diversity Issues
In Milwaukee
This week I am in Milwaukee at the AHEAD (Association of Higher Education and Disability)…