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Obeying The Rule of Law

“Hundreds Of Law School Deans, Professors, Law Firm Partners, And Former Judges Demand That Government Officials Obey ‘The Rule of Law,’” Above The Law In the face of danger to…

The Well Endowed

…Interest Investment Committee annual report, published in January.  There, I learned that “as of June 2024, JHU’s endowment comprised more than 4,700 funds, each supporting specific purposes, schools, or faculty…

Thoughts of a boomer

…through high school in my public school system. Boomers are sometimes identified with the protests, rebelliousness and non-conformity of the ‘60s, but many or most of my contemporaries were conformists…

The end of the golden age for academia

…MD/PhD student who did his dissertation research in my lab has given up research as his medical school pushes him to see more billable patients in clinic. For now, most…