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U.S. News Releases Its Latest, Disputed Rankings of Law and Medical Schools

By: Stephanie Saul
After protests and a boycott, the publication has altered its methodology. But the changes are unlikely to placate critics.

Yale Law School, which led the boycott of the U.S. News rankings, is at the top of the rankings again in 2023, though tied this year with Stanford.

UPenn Accuses a Professor of Racist Statements. Should She Be Fired?

By: Vimal Patel
Amy Wax and free speech groups say the university is trampling on her academic freedom. Students ask whether her speech deserves to be protected.

The University of Pennsylvania law school has been roiled by the statements of a law professor.

Defending Its Rankings, U.S. News Takes Aim at Top Law Schools

By: Anemona Hartocollis
The publication accuses Yale and other schools of trying to evade accountability — and sidestep a likely end to affirmative action — by opting out of its ratings.

Defending Its Rankings, U.S. News Takes Aim at Top Law Schools

By: Anemona Hartocollis
The publication accuses Yale and other schools of trying to evade accountability — and sidestep a likely end to affirmative action — by opting out of its ratings.

Harvard Law School is among the institutions that decided to stop giving data to U.S. News.

Do Law Schools Need the LSAT? Here’s How to Understand the Debate.

By: Jacey Fortin
One part of the American Bar Association is trying to drop the test requirement for law schools, while another has voted to retain it — and both sides say diversity is the reason.

The American Bar Association is debating whether a standardized test should still be mandatory for people applying to law school.

The Road to a Supreme Court Clerkship Starts at Three Ivy League Colleges

By: Adam Liptak
The chances of obtaining a coveted clerkship, a new study found, increase sharply with undergraduate degrees from Harvard, Yale or Princeton.

A new study found that undergraduate degrees from Princeton, along with Harvard and Yale, offer a leg up in getting a coveted Supreme Court clerkship.
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