In 1982, Richard Badger allows the highest student bidder to throw a pie in his face at a Law School event. (Photos courtesy University of Chicago Law School)
Badger’s influence
The Law School’s former dean of admission has made a lasting mark over four decades.
Years Richard Badger, JD’68, the Law School’s assistant dean for graduate programs, has worked at the Law School:
40
Years Badger spent as dean of Law School admissions:
28
Percentage of living Law alumni admitted during his tenure:
50
Student organizations when Badger began working for the Law School:
1
Student organizations today:
60
Jobs Badger once held simultaneously (career adviser, admissions officer, dean of students, registrar) that now have their own departments:
4