That compares to early on when applicants were up more than 33%. The applicant pool has a significant impact on law school hiring, since almost all law schools are almost entirely dependent on tuition. That bodes well for next year’s job market for new law teachers, but even more important will be how things look over the summer with LSAT takers. The war of aggression against Iran and its economic fallout seems likely to accelerate a recession, but that may also send more students to law school.
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To be worth using, a detector needs not only (A) not get very many false positives, but also (B) get…
Everything you say is true, but what is the alternative? I don’t think people are advocating a return to in-class…
The discussion here assumes an institutional context where returning to supervised in-person assessment is at least theoretically feasible, a reasonable…
Cyber security professional here -reliably determining when a computational artifact (file, etc.) was created is *hard*. This is sorta why…
Agreed with the other commentator. It is extremely unlikely that Pangram’s success is due to its cheating by reading metadata.
I see this question as a bit naïve. There is metadata on every document created by a modern word processor…
I first met Professor Hoy when I returned to UC Santa Cruz in Fall of ’92 to finish my undergraduate…