Latest from Rachel Reed
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On the 250th anniversary of American independence, Harvard Law experts debate the law and governance challenges facing the nation today.
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Women’s rights advocate and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai lamented that Afghan women are increasingly subjected to control not only over their public activities but also their private lives, speaking at an event at Harvard Law School.
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AI content (and algorithms) is coming for your kids
March 24, 2026
New laws are urgently needed to address “brain rot” content aimed at minors, argues Harvard Law expert Leah Plunkett
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Can mail-in ballots be counted after election day?
March 22, 2026
Can a mail-in ballot received after federal election day be counted? That’s the deceptively simple question at the heart of Watson v. Republican National Committee,…
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At a Harvard Law event, experts debated the president’s power to control and fire federal officials.
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From Harvard Law lawyer to fiction writer
March 11, 2026
Alumna Grace Spulak says her work in child advocacy helped inspire the stories in her new collection.
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Professor Ben Eidelson contributes to a robust debate on antisemitism and free speech on college campuses.
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Shedding light on the Supreme Court’s shadow docket
March 4, 2026
Legal scholars debate whether the surge in emergency orders is merely a response to rising presidential power or a threat to the rule of law.
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Legal victory puts US gymnast within reach of the bronze (again)
February 26, 2026
Harvard Law grads notch a win at Switzerland’s top court that could restore an Olympic medal to U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles.
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Rule of Law 101 explores pivotal decisions in U.S. legal history
February 12, 2026
Harvard Law Professor Alexandra Natapoff hopes the video series she pioneered will help ‘expand the public conversation about the rule of law.’
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Trademark expert Louis Tompros says that the soon-to-be-relocated MLB team can still legally defend its brand even without trademark protection.
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Marijuana research revival?
January 28, 2026
Health law expert Carmel Shachar says a recent executive order tells federal agencies to rethink cannabis restrictions.
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Did Drake use an illegal casino to fake Spotify streams?
January 21, 2026
In a RICO lawsuit, rapper Drake is accused of fraud and artificially boosting his play count on music platforms.
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Harvard Law School’s newest Rhodes Scholar
January 8, 2026
Omid Yeganeh LL.M. ’26 is interested in the ‘interstitial spaces’ of international law.
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An environmental law testing ground
January 7, 2026
Harvard Law School’s Environmental Moot Court Initiative empowers advocates and inspires students.
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How technology supports and undermines democracy
December 16, 2025
At a recent event, experts urged collaboration between technologists and policymakers to protect the rule of law.
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The role of international law ‘in a turbulent time’
December 9, 2025
Mark Wu explores the challenges and opportunities ahead for America’s global relationships as Harvard’s Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law.
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Harvard Law School’s Future-L gives talented high school students insight into the law and legal careers.