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Harvard Should Say Less. Maybe All Schools Should.
May 29, 2024
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…
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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.
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Renters hit with no-fault evictions as investors and corporate owners gain hold, advocates say
May 29, 2024
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…
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An article co-written by Sharon Block: For the first time in decades, public attention was focused on union organizing in the American South. Eyes were…
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An article co-written by Dylan Moses: It’s been 100 days since the Digital Services Act (DSA) came into effect, and many of us are still…
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The Supreme Court Doesn’t Agree on What Racism Is
May 28, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: According to the US Supreme Court, it’s perfectly fine for state legislatures to draw congressional districts according to political party…
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Expert says SCOTUS ruling subjects Black voters to “abuse.” Clarence Thomas wants to go even further
May 28, 2024
This week, the Supreme Court made it harder for plaintiffs to win racial gerrymandering claims in a 6-3 decision that legal experts say is the…
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In 1969, Mrs. Lawrence Hubner, a 26-year-old mother of two and a winner of an American Legion good citizenship award as a high school student,…
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Campbell makes housing moves
May 28, 2024
Attorney General Andrea Campbell is tapping a longtime housing lawyer and the director of Harvard Law School’s student-run legal aid organization to head up her…
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One wonders what more Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. need do to defile the court’s reputation before Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Dick…
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A growing number of Democratic lawmakers called for Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. to recuse himself from cases related to Jan. 6, 2021, and demanded…
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This week marks 70 years since the Supreme Court’s landmark civil rights ruling of Brown v. Board of Education integrated public education. Geoff Bennett discussed…
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Erin Burnett Out Front
May 24, 2024
Professor Laurence Tribe offers commentary on the ongoing debate over how to think about the display of opinion at the Alito home and more.
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Billions of dollars in potential profits are on the table for the companies that build thousands of miles of transmission lines over the next decade…
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The United Auto Workers hit a roadblock when workers at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama voted against unionizing last week. UAW leaders vowed to press…
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FED UP Laurence Tribe DROPS THE HAMMER on ALITO
May 23, 2024
It’s a Supreme Crisis: Harvard constitutional scholar Laurence Tribe joins Jessica Denson with some choice words about the insurrectionist-sympathizing upside-down flag hung by Justice Samuel…
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Harvard Law professor and author Cass Sunstein joins Morning Joe to discuss the new book “How to Get Famous: Lost Einsteins, Forgotten Superstars, and How…
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The Deadly Digital Frontiers at the Border
May 22, 2024
An op-ed by Petra Molnar: Like a wound in the landscape, the rusty border wall cuts along Arizona’s Camino Del Diablo, the Devil’s Highway. You…
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Biden’s EPA is trying to take a huge bite out of the climate crisis. Can it survive Trump’s Supreme Court?
May 22, 2024
President Joe Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency threw down a gauntlet on climate this spring, pushing carmakers toward electric vehicles, cracking down on natural gas leaks…
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Ethics experts and lawyers (including former judges) of all stripes expressed their outrage. “His statement — which says his wife displayed a symbol associated with…
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On April 25, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released four rules governing greenhouse gases and other emissions from fossil fuel–fired power plants. These rules…