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Civil rights scholar and Harvard Law School (HLS) professor Christopher F. Edley Jr. has been appointed to lead the law school at the University of California at Berkeley, a program that is facing a budget crunch and has recently come under fire for failing to promote diversity among students and faculty members...
...Edley, 50, will become the first black man to lead a top-ranked U.S. law school when he steps into his new role at the Boalt Hall School of Law on July 1, according to the Los Angeles Times...
...political aide who has advised past presidents and currently advises presidential candidate Howard B. Dean, Edley was chosen from a field of over 200 professors and administrators from around the country, officials said...
Tyler Professsor of Law Laurence H. Tribe ’62 praised Boalt Hall for its “far-sightedness” in choosing Edley, a former student...
...your President, I will never take the African-American vote for granted," Dean wrote. He is trying to demonstrate that now. His campaign has hired Maria Echaveste, who as Bill Clinton's deputy chief of staff was the highest-ranking Hispanic to serve in the White House, and Christopher Edley, the Harvard Law School professor who headed Clinton's affirmative-action task force...