"The great Arthur Miller sent his NYU 1L Civ Pro class the exam instruction sheet. Except… he sent us the whole exam. Lulz."

There may be a couple of solutions, but one is obviously the best, and that's what Miller did . The students got some "lulz," ...

"NYU Responds To Attacks That The Third Year Of Law School Is Utterly Useless."

Is the response: We get 50% more tuition with 3 years? No. It's: We're going to make 3d year different and special. The school is e...

Because "law-school applications have fallen... prospective students have gained leverage" negotiating for more scholarship money.

The Wall Street Journal reports: Robert Rasmussen, dean of the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, said students have bec...

"The problem is that the cost of a law degree is now vastly out of proportion to the economic opportunities obtained by the majority of graduates."

Writes lawprof Brian Z. Tamanaha, in a NYT op-ed: ... How did we get into this mess? And how do we get out?... First, consider the loan syst...

200 NYC teens will have to retake the SAT because their seats were too close together.

The Daily News reports: Educational Testing Service, which administers the SATs for the College Board, requires students to sit at least 4 f...

When Inside Higher Ed asks "When Can Faculty Show Porn?" that might not really be the issue.

First, it wasn't porn . It was a documentary about pornography that contained some pornographic images: Jammie Price, a tenured profes...

University president lambastes professor-blogger for finding some good in Rush Limbaugh's anti-Fluke rant.

It's Joel Seligman, president of the University of Rochester, issuing a statement : I was deeply disappointed to read UR Professor Steve...

"2Ls With Higher LSAT Scores Goof Off More With Laptops in Class, With No Effect on Grades."

Interesting ... but if that's happening in your class, professors, I'd say your class needs to be taught on a more challenging level...

Anti-law school propaganda.

Yikes. That was mean. I must say I laughed at the law professor (at 1:50): "I will assign you an e nor mous amount of reading, and then...

Things that make law students go "off task."

This is from a study of students using laptops in class , but the researcher was able to gather data that is more generally useful to teache...

"President Obama once said he wants everybody in America to go to college. What a snob."

"You're good, decent men and women who go out and work hard every day and put their skills to tests that aren't taught by some ...

"Even though the percentage of incoming freshmen who identify as conservative has stayed relatively stable..."

".... those students and the rest of their peers are shifting away from hard-line conservative stances on issues such as same-sex marri...

The art professor who photographs himself — with his students — "in various stages of undress, enacting sexually charged (and sometimes classical) scenes."

At Michigan State University, they're talking about Professor Danny Guthrie . Check out his photographs here . He says: In the last coup...

The NYT editorializes against traditional classroom teaching in law schools.

Here. Instead of a curriculum taught largely through professors’ grilling of students about appellate cases, some schools are offering more ...

Who gets to take advantage of Obama's new changes to the student loan program?

Not as many as you might think. The new rules only apply to federal loans, not loans from private banks, and... This new income-based plan ...

"Eat debt, screw you, Occupy UW" — the student debt wing of the Occupy [Your City] movement.

That was the chant yesterday as 20 students marched from Union South to the Memorial Union , here at the University of Wisconsin—Madison. 20...

A new student organization based on modesty, chastity, marriage and charity.

The Anscombe Society. ADDED: The Anscombe Society is new at the University of Texas, but it's been around a while, and, in fact, I'v...

The NYT frontpages a student's attack on a college teacher, without the teacher's side of the story.

The student — Philip Garber Jr. — is a stutterer, and he claims the teacher silenced him. (And he found a big, big voice in the New York Tim...

"Should Professor Campos’s authorship of Inside the Law School Scam come as a surprise?"

"In hindsight, perhaps not. The universe of law professors writing negatively about the legal academy is not huge. For a law prof, sayi...

"My students are out of control... They are rude, disengaged, lazy whiners."

"They curse, discuss drugs, talk back, argue for grades, complain about everything, fancy themselves entitled to whatever they desire, ...