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Media Mentions
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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…
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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…
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Speech Under the Shadow of Punishment
June 3, 2024
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…
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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…
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Why Trump’s Lies Didn’t Work in a Courtroom
June 3, 2024
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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…