Finance Law

MEDFORD, Mass. and SHANGHAI, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – Top graduate schools partner to provide unique opportunity for dual degrees in international affairs and international business The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University (The Fletcher School) and China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) today announced an agreement to establish a [...]

BU has recenlty awarded tenure to 24 professors at several schools and colleges on the Charles River campus. Photo by Kalman Zabarsky Wiebke Denecke’s research takes her far into the past, to examine the cultural, intellectual, and literary history of ancient China and Japan. Uri Tzvi Eden has his sights trained on the future, as [...]

Nelson Rose thinks that US casinos brought their “lawsuit culture” to Macau The new gaming laws pending at the Legislative Assembly, such as raising the age to work or play in casinos from 18 to 21, and smoking ban in the gaming venues, will have limited or temporary impacts, according to Jorge Godinho.    In a [...]

The bill requires the superintendent of Public Instruction to provide an updated list of statewide resources, including community-based organizations, that provide support to youth who have been subjected to school-based discrimination, harassment, intimidation or bullying. Walsh’s suicide was one in a string of suicides among gay teenagers -– Tyler Clementi, 18; Billy Lucas, 15; and [...]

Robert Sullivan, Professor of Criminal Law I am delighted to have the opportunity to teach criminal law to the first students who will read law at New College of the Humanities. I greatly look forward to participating in the life and work of the College. (PRWEB UK) 21 May 2012 New College of the Humanities [...]

Sally Mason is paid $483,600 per year as the University of Iowa president. She also receives $60,000 in deferred compensation. This summer, that amount increases to $150,000 annually. According to a 2007 letter signed by former Board of Regents President Michael Gartner, Mason is eligible for $50,000 in performance bonuses. She is also provided a [...]

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III was conferred the degree of Doctor of Humanities, honoris causa, during the joint commencement exercises of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) Graduate School and the Open University System last May 18 at the Bulwagang Balagtas, PUP main campus. Newly installed PUP president Dr. Emmanuel C. [...]

Breitbart reported on Friday that two of Elizabeth Warren’s recipe contributions to the 1984 Pow Wow Chow cookbook edited by her cousin included word for word copies of a 1979 article written for the New York Times News Service by famous French cook Pierre Franey. Sunday morning, attention turned to Harvard Law School, where Ms. [...]

NEW YORK — A blind Chinese legal activist who escaped house arrest, endured a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle and a hurried daylong flight paused ever so briefly upon his arrival in New York City before taking up a familiar fight. Taken from a hospital in his homeland and put on a plane for the U.S. [...]

The Democratic Senate candidate can’t back up family lore that she is part Indian — but neither is there any evidence that she benefited professionally from these stories. Reuters Elizabeth Warren is not a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. Elizabeth Warren is not enrolled in the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. And Elizabeth Warren is [...]