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The Brief (Edition #17, April 2022), William & Mary Law School
The Brief (Edition #17, April 2022), William & Mary Law School
The Brief
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U.S. News Rankings Get It Right On Law Libraries, Amanda Runyon, Leslie A. Street, Amanda Watson
U.S. News Rankings Get It Right On Law Libraries, Amanda Runyon, Leslie A. Street, Amanda Watson
Library Staff Publications
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The Brief (Edition #16, March 2022), William & Mary Law School
The Brief (Edition #16, March 2022), William & Mary Law School
The Brief
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The Brief (Edition #15, February 2022), William & Mary Law School
The Brief (Edition #15, February 2022), William & Mary Law School
The Brief
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Law Schools Must Do More To Retain First-Generation Students, A. Benjamin Spencer, Charleigh Kondas
Law Schools Must Do More To Retain First-Generation Students, A. Benjamin Spencer, Charleigh Kondas
Popular Media
Law schools must do more to encourage, mentor, and engage first-generation law students to not only improve graduation rates, but also to improve law firm diversity, say William & Mary Law School Dean A. Benjamin Spencer and second-year law student Charleigh Kondas. They explain the work of the school’s First Generation Student Alliance, created as a place where students can freely discuss any struggles and questions.
The Brief (Edition #14, January 2022), William & Mary Law School
The Brief (Edition #14, January 2022), William & Mary Law School
The Brief
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The Need For Social Support From Law Schools During The Era Of Social Distancing, Michele Okoh, Inès Ndonko Nnoko
The Need For Social Support From Law Schools During The Era Of Social Distancing, Michele Okoh, Inès Ndonko Nnoko
FIU Law Review
Law students have been faced with unparalleled stress during the syndemic. They must cope with being students during the COVID-19 pandemic but also must deal with stress related to social and political unrest. This essay recommends that law schools apply social support theory in developing interventions to effectively address the needs of law students now and in the future. Social support theory focuses on the value and benefits one receives from positive interpersonal relationships. These positive relationships impact both mental and physical health and promote beneficial short and long-term overall health. However, not all supports are the same, and social …
"Blood, Sweat, Tears:" A Muslim Woman Law Professor's View On Degenerative Racism, Misogyny, And (Internal) Islamophobia From Preeclampsia And Presumed Incompetent To Pandemic Tenure, Nadia B. Ahmad
FIU Law Review
From classical literature, popular press, law, everyday conversations, and social media rampages, society scrutinizes visible Muslim women even though they are a part of a vast global population. From E.M. Forrester’s A Passage to India—the Orientalist summer reading I endured in high school—to the incessant online attacks on U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, the hatred has no end and no bounds. Visible Muslim women are accustomed to erasure and censure for simply existing. In France, legislators sought to expel visible Muslim women under the age of eighteen from the public space. Women’s rights have been used as a pretext to invade …