Weekly Legal Education Roundup

• ABA Journal,  At some law schools, why are those who teach called 'instructor' rather than 'professor'?
• Swethaa Ballakrishnen (UC-Irvine) & Carole Silver (Northwestern), A New Minority? International JD Students in US Law Schools
• Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), Admissions Data At 75% Of The U.S. News Top 50: Higher LSATs, UGPAs, And Enrollment
• Alexa Chew (North Carolina) & Rachel Gurvich (North Carolina), Saying the Quiet Parts Out Loud: Teaching Students How Law School Works
• Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, FIRE’s New Defense Fund Is Here to Save College Faculty Jobs. And We Just Closed Our First Case
• David Frakt (Independent), InfiLaw - The End of An Era (and good riddance)

• Brian Frye (Kentucky), Letter to the Yale Law Journal Forum
• Randall Kennedy (Harvard), Is It Ever OK To Enunciate A Slur In The Classroom?
• Amna Khalid (Carleton College) & Jeffrey Aaron Snyder (Carleton College), The Data Is In: Trigger Warnings Don’t Work
• Brian Leiter (Chicago), Richard Painter (Minnesota) Is An Astonishingly Dishonest Person
• Nancy Levit, Lawrence MacLachlan, Allen Rostron, Drew Greaves & Staci Pratt (UMKC), Submission of Law Student Articles for Publication
• Kristen Murray (Temple), Take Note: Teaching Law Students to Be Responsible Stewards of Technology
• Reuters, Scores Suggest Longer LSAT Was No Problem for August Test Takers
• Reuters, Two Decades On, 9/11 Near Miss Still Haunts Law School Admissions Community
• St. Mary’s Law Launches the Nation’s First Fully Online J.D. Program Approved by the ABA
• Tallahassee Democrat, Dan Markel Murder: Magbanua Attorneys Look to Disqualify Prosecutors Over Evidence Exhibits
• Wall Street Journal, The Way Amazon Uses Tech to Squeeze Performance Out of Workers Deserves Its Own Name: Bezosism
• Philip Wolf (J.D. 2019, UC-Hastings; Tax Associate, Belcher, Smolen & Van Loo, San Francisco), Manoj Viswanathan: The Professor Who Inspired Me to Love Tax