Legal Education Roundup (Nov 23, 2018)

Recent reports on the future of law schools and legal education.

• "New Front in Fight Over Affirmative Action," Inside Higher Ed

• "Who Else Will Get Sued Over Their Admissions Policies?," The Chronicle of Higher Education

• "With Sharp Rebuke to Law School, Judge Tosses Prof's Suit That Included ABA,"  The National Law Journal

• "Columbia Law Boosts Public Interest Support," New York Law Journal

• "Pepperdine Law Recovering From Dual Tragedies of Wildfire, Mass Shooting," The Recorder

• "HELP NEEDED FROM VOLUNTEER LAWYERS: The Pepperdine Disaster Relief Clinic And The Woolsey Fire," TaxProf Blog

• "A Fifth of Private Colleges Report First-Year Discount Rate of 60 Percent, Moody's Says," The Chronicle of Education

• "Harvard Law Students Launch Kirkland Boycott Over 'Forced Arbitration Racket',"  The American Lawyer

• "Bar Exam Pass Rates Dive at 5 NY Schools While Top Programs Increase Their Advantage," New York Law Journal

• "What NY Law School Deans are Saying About Declining Bar Pass Rates," New York Law Journal

• "Fewer International Students Heading to the US," Wall Street Journal

• "Is the 'Trump Effect' Scaring Away Prospective International Students?," Chronicle of Higher Education

• "UC Berkeley law school confronts the racist legacy behind its famed Boalt Hall," Los Angeles Times

• "UC Berkeley Law to Ditch Boalt Moniker Over Namesake's Racist Legacy,"  The Recorder