For CCSU student Dave McKenzie, whose published name will remain a pseudonym, becoming a dentist has been his dream since high school.

Researchers say professors in law-school admissions rely too heavily on the Law School Admission Test these days - especially given that the test fails to predict a student's success as a lawyer. At the University of California-Berkeley, researchers recently concluded that combining LSAT results with new, additional test scores could better predict a prospective attorney's performance. ...

Akron's prestigious School of Law has garnered yet another attention-grabbing distinction: it ranked first in Ohio in the percentage of students who passed the Ohio Bar Examination. In July, 87.4 percent of Akron Law's graduating class of 120 passed the Bar, a necessary step to receive certification to become a practicing lawyer.

The names of the most recent crop of people who passed the New York bar exam were made public today, and guess who's not on it? Prozac Nation author Elizabeth Wurtzel, who decided to enroll in law...

Are law students in Maryland getting smarter? This year’s bar passage rate, the highest since at least 1981, certainly raises the question.