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University of Illinois Issues Report on Admission Data Manipulation

08 Nov

The University of Illinois has issued its report on the Law School’s revelation that it reported of false student profile data to the ABA and US News. A copy is available here. Principle findings from the Executive Summary show these…

 

Round-Up of Law Practitioner Blogs

06 Nov

Santa Rosa Family Lawyer Blog http://www.santarosafamilylawyerblog.com/ http://www.santarosafamilylawyerblog.com/index.xml Discusses family law cases, news, and related matters in Santa Rosa, California. Published by Beck Law, PC Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers Blog http://www.illinoisnursinghomeabuselawyersblog.com/ http://www.illinoisnursinghomeabuselawyersblog.com/index.xml Examines nursing home abuse cases, news, and related…

 

"Trust Me"? Might Be Time to Verify LSAT/GPA Stats Self-Reported to the ABA by Law Schools

23 Sep

It is at the Univ. of Illinois College of Law. After an internal investigation, the University of Illinois reported that its College of Law’s median LSAT score was 163, not 168, and median GPA was 3.70, not 3.81, for the…

 

University of Illinois Investigating Posts of Fudged Class Profile Data

12 Sep

The news came this morning that the University of Illinois has withdrawn inaccurate data about the law class of 2014 that had been posted to its web site. The information consisted of grades and test scores composing the class profile….

 

Opening: Reference and Electronic Technologies Librarian, Northern Illinois University College of Law

22 Aug

DAVID C. SHAPIRO MEMORIAL LAW LIBRARY NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW POSITION: Reference and Electronic Technologies Librarian ACADEMIC RANK: Assistant Professor, Law Library DUTIES: Provide reference service to faculty, students and other library users. Teach legal research to students…

 

Freeing Digitally Conceived Text, Part 2: Moving Beyond Print, Commercial Online Sources and Government-Hosted eSilos

12 Jul

The Illinois Supreme Court announced Tuesday [May 31, 2011] a new way of officially citing its cases and those of the Illinois Appellate Court. This new method will eliminate the need to contractually publish and purchase the official opinions in…