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...Toobin, a former Crimson sports editor, named Law School Dean Elena Kagan and constitutional law scholar Cass R. Sunstein ’75 as candidates in line for high-ranking posts in the Justice Department or for an appointment to the Supreme Court...
Harvard Law School Dean Elena Kagan announced a finalized plan to transition current students to the new four-tiered pass/fail grading system yesterday. Under the transition scheme, first-year students will receive grades of “Honors,” “Pass,” “Low Pass,” and “Fail,” as stipulated by the new system in all their courses, starting this semester. Third-year students will finish their last year under the old system, which has nine categories spanning A+ to F. Second-year students...
...first response—far more so than its optimistic proponents expected. Over 110 first-year students participated in a non-binding sign-up for the Public Service Initiative at a banquet earlier this month—50 percent over the targeted number, according to Law School Dean Elena Kagan. The graduating class of 2011 will be the first class eligible to have the full amount of third-year tuition waived under the program. “On one hand, it’s a little bit scary, but on the other hand, it’s very exciting...
...impacted by the financial crisis, even though it ended before the economic meltdown of recent months. Alumni can choose to spread their donations over up to five years, and the possibility remains that some donors will find themselves financially “overcommitted,” Kagan said...
...alumni have honored their pledges to give back to their alma mater, and the Law School has not received “a single phone call” about a donor’s inability to pay, Kagan said...