Law professionals from across the country gathered at the BU School of Law on Friday to attend the symposium entitled, “Racial Bias, Disparities and Oppression in the 1L Curriculum,” to discuss the lack of diversity in conversations in the field.

We call it March Madness for a reason. The 64-team tournament that frequently produces upsets, Cinderella stories and teams with an “us against the world” mentality is undoubtedly mad, but that doesn’t mean that it’s good.

It’s easy to look at Johnny Manziel, the poor decisions he’s repeatedly made and the mockery he’s made of himself, and not have an ounce of pity for the guy. He was handed the keys to the kingdom,...