St. John's University Law School Newsletter
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UH Law Center Dean Baynes and Drake University Law School Dean Jones encourage students to pursue careers in law
03 Oct 2024 06:31 GMT
Two leading legal educators described the abundant opportunities in the legal field to University of Houston undergraduate students last week.
The featured speakers were University of Houston Law Center Dean Leonard M. Baynes and Drake University Law …
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St. John's University alum named Rhodes scholar, only 2nd time in school history
01 Dec 2023 15:26 GMT
A recent St. John's University graduate will head to Oxford next year as a Rhodes scholar to continue studying environmental change in hopes of one day returning to his native Bahamas to tackle the climate crisis there.
Jervon Sands, 21, was chosen …
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St. John's University and Perspectus Partner to Transform Health Sciences Education
30 Oct 2023 15:26 GMT
St. John's University, a renowned university known for its commitment to providing excellence in education, is proud to announce a new partnership with Perspectus, a Colorado-based leader in virtual reality (VR) technology. This collaboration will …
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Lou Carnesecca, St. John's legendary coach, dies at 99
01 Dec 2024 06:44 GMT
Lou Carnesecca, the always passionate, colloquially erudite Hall of Fame St. John’s basketball coach who reveled in the sport’s exhilarating highs and occasionally burdensome lows, died Saturday, the university confirmed. He was 99.
He would have been 100 …
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What Went Wrong With Adeel Mangi's Long, Strange Trip Through the Judicial Nomination Process?
26 Nov 2024 16:50 GMT
Reaction appears subdued after a deal between U.S. senators spells the apparent end to Adeel Mangi's yearlong quest to become the first Muslim to join the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Last week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer …
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South Carolina woman celebrates 100th birthday
24 Nov 2024 16:18 GMT
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A South Carolina woman is set to turn 100 years old on Thanksgiving Day this year.
Mari Radin was born on November 28th back in 1924.
In honor of the momentous occasion, Radin will be enjoying two parties.
TRENDING:Flo. Area …
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NY District Attorneys Are Still No Fans of Revamped Misconduct Watchdog
21 Nov 2024 22:43 GMT
After its stumble from the gate over many years, New York's emerging watchdog for prosecutorial misconduct remains in a battle with the 62 offices it will oversee. The District Attorneys Association of the State of New York said it still questions the …
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Facebook, Nvidia ask US Supreme Court to spare them from securities fraud suits
04 Nov 2024 11:10 GMT
WASHINGTON : The U.S. Supreme Court is set to consider bids by two tech giants - Meta's Facebook and Nvidia - to fend off federal securities fraud lawsuits in separate cases that could make it harder for private litigants to hold companies to account.
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Did Kamala Harris Plagiarize a Republican's Congressional Testimony? What We Know
22 Oct 2024 18:50 GMT
Vice President Kamala Harris has been accused of plagiarizing portions of a 2007 congressional testimony from a Republican district attorney, according to a report by The Washington Free Beacon.
Newsweek conducted an independent review of the allegations …
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The Retreat Hires a New Director
17 Oct 2024 22:42 GMT
Loretta Davis, left, who will step down as executive director of the Retreat at the end of 2024, will be succeeded by Cate Carbonaro.
A change in leadership is coming to the Retreat, a domestic violence shelter and advocacy organization in East Hampton.
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