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...Kagan??s announcement marks a reversal of her November 2004 decision to bar Pentagon recruiters from using the law school’s Office of Career Services. For most of the last 26 years, the office has only provided its resources to recruiters who promise not to discriminate against gay and lesbian employees and job applicants. The Pentagon’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy prohibits gays and lesbians from serving openly in the military...
...graduation in 1992. He received a J.D. from HLS and a Masters in Public Administration from KSG. Harper, a film, television, and stage performer, currently plays Dr. Sheldon Hawkes on CBS’s hit series CSI: New York . Harper was also honored earlier Saturday evening at Dean Elena Kagan??s Traphagen Distinguished Alumni Speakers Series dinner event...
While Clark holds a Ph.D. in philosophy, Kagan??like the vast majority of Law School professors—does not have a doctorate. Of the Law School’s 81 senior faculty, assistant and adjunct professors, 13 have Ph.D.s and one has a medical doctorate, according to the school’s website...
...Kagan??s decision came after a panel of judges from the Philadelphia-based Third Circuit Court of Appeals voted 2-to-1 that the 1996 statute is unconstitutional because it violates law schools’ First Amendment right to express their opposition to discrimination against gays and lesbians...
...their own policies and standards. The price of standing up for a principle, for refusing to bow under pressure and condone bigoted hiring practices, should not be millions of dollars in guaranteed federal funding. The 50 members of the HLS faculty—including HLS Dean Elena Kagan??who signed an amicus brief in support of the lawsuit challenging the Solomon Amendment deserve praise for recognizing the University’s need to affirm its commitment to bisexual, gay, and lesbian students. Their courage to speak out is admirable...