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on to the show. We're going to be discussing Alabama's IVF ruling the perjury

case against the informant against the now debunked case part of the debunked case against Hunter Biden and a ruling in Texas

keeping a black student out of school because of his hair. But before we dive into all that you know I spent this week in

Newton Massachusetts at Boston College Law School for a Fellowship which included spending some time with the students

doing office hours with them and talking with them and I was really nervous about it.

You know I'm not an educator educator and I don't have a long history of

mentoring law students in particular. So since the three of you are such experts in it, I thought,

I should have asked you beforehand, but I want to ask you now what are some of your tips when it comes to educating and mentoring the lawyers of the future? How about you Joyce?

You know this is one of my favorite parts of my job

working at the University of Alabama law school and my policy is to keep an open door even for

folks who aren't my students.

And I had a great meeting with one young woman yesterday.

And what I have learned is this is incredibly more valuable for me

than it is for them, because it gives me faith in the future. I mean if our

future is in the hand of these young law students then we are are really doing

well. I try to listen to them and hear what they want and something that I'm learning is that this

generation thinks much more broadly and out of the box than my generation did.

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