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Stuart T. Rossman, a third-year law student and spokesman for the Board of Student Advisers sponsoring the Ames competition, said yesterday the board and the Law School arranged to have Marshall as Burger's replacement yesterday afternoon shortly after learning of the chief justice's ailment...
Charles J. Ogletree, a third-year Law School student and national chairman of the Black Law Students Association, told workshop participants it would be a mistake to trust the Supreme Court to defend minority rights...
...Skelly Wright, of the U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. circuit, and Hon. Edward Hennessy, of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, will also be judging the competition, in which third-year law students argue fictional cases in a moot court...
...recent health education law requires that, starting next fall, America's 119 medical schools must accept as third-year transfer students some 1,500 Americans who have been studying medicine overseas. If the U.S. medical schools do not comply, they stand to lose federal aid amounting to $1,400 a student a year. The Association of American Medical Colleges (A.A.M.C.) unanimously condemned the law when it was passed last year as an unwarranted intrusion into the admissions process. Now 18 of the more famous and affluent schools-including Yale, Harvard, Cornell and Stanford-have formally notified the Department...
...medical schools are pushing for new legislation. Spurred by the debate, the House Commerce Subcommittee on Health and the Environment is planning a hearing to consider possible amendments to the law. One, sponsored by the subcommittee chairman, Representative Paul Rogers of Florida, would force medical schools to expand their third-year classes by 5%-or ten students-whichever figure is greater, but would let them select the transfers themselves. Under another amendment, backed by the A.A.M.C., schools would choose their own transfer students and get paid for them as a bonus, but nobody would be required to take on third...