Media Mentions

Fame, that glittering prize of the modern world, beckons with promises of recognition, fortune and even worship. Yet, achieving it feels more like a lottery…

An op-ed by Noah Feldman: President Joe Biden has issued an executive order that shuts down the southern US border to all but a few…

An op-ed by Lawrence Lessig: In April, Daniel Kokotajlo resigned his position as a researcher at OpenAI, the company behind Chat GPT. He wrote in…

An article co-written by Glenn Cohen: Whether preparing for the next pandemic or monitoring the safety of generative AI, policymakers, business leaders, and academics need…

Buses carried the mother and son for much of their journey to the United States from Chile, but when they reached Panama, there were no…

Every five years, farm state politicians in Congress perform their fealty to Big Ag in a peculiar ritual called the Farm Bill: a massive, must-pass…

An article by Bonnie Docherty: In early May 2022, Russian forces fired a munition that struck a museum complex including the final home of the…

An article co-written by Andrew Crespo: Two weeks ago, roughly sixteen hours before commencement exercises at Harvard University were set to begin, the institution’s governing…

As Donald Trump emerged as a convicted felon from a New York court, he claimed the trial had politically targeted him, that the judge was…

An essay by Jeannie Suk Gersen: The academic year, which had scarcely begun on October 7th, culminated this spring in controversy, disruption, and accusations of…

An op-ed by Nancy Gertner: Now that Donald Trump has been convicted on 34 felony counts, his sentencing hearing looms on July 11. Below are…

An op-ed by Noah Feldman: The historic felony conviction of former President Donald Trump marks a meaningful victory for the beleaguered American legal system and…

The US supreme court is poised to decide the fate of a decades-old legal framework that has helped determine how the federal government regulates everything…

Many prominent Republicans have been quick to echo former president Donald Trump in criticizing the prosecution, the venue and his conviction on 34 counts related…

An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Martha-Ann Alito lets her freak flag fly. And her husband, Justice Samuel Alito, can’t do much about it, according to…

On a special episode (first released on May 29, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: As another very hot summer approaches, a surge in demand for…

The Biden administration argues China subsidizes its products so aggressively and produces them at such scale it undermines other countries’ economic output, which should be…

Every year, U.S. employers spend millions of dollars on outside consultants who specialize in breaking up union campaigns. Because much of that work is cloaked…

An op-ed co-written by Noah Feldman: Last fall, Harvard University’s leadership found itself at the center of a highly public, highly charged fight about taking…

Attorney General Andrea Campbell’s Housing Affordability Unit, a newly formed division that will work to enforce the state’s housing laws, is beginning to take shape.

Four days after his Somerville apartment was purchased by an out-of-state investor in early February, Michael Prentky received a letter: His rent was about to…