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Harvard Law Review elects second Black woman president in 137 years
February 2, 2024
The Harvard Law Review, for only the second time in its 137-year history, will be led by a Black woman after the prestigious law journal…
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Entergy wins, wind developers lose with MISO, SPP transmission constraints: NBER paper
February 1, 2024
Transmission constraints in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator and Southwest Power Pool cost at least $2.2 billion in 2022, reflecting rising gas prices and growing…
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Legal Scholar Laurence Tribe Schools Trump: Pathetic Legal Arguments, Must be Disqualified
February 1, 2024
Laurence Tribe is an American legal scholar who is a University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University. He previously served as the Carl M. Loeb University…
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Tanya Sanerib has some advice for your next life: “Don’t come back as a crab-eating macaque.” That’s what Sanerib, international legal director for the Center…
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Colorado removed Trump from the ballot, and the Supreme Court will soon hear the case. Historians Jill Lepore and David Blight, who support Colorado’s decision,…
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ANALYSIS: Seven Innovative Law Schools That Go Beyond the Law
January 31, 2024
Many legal educators and practitioners acknowledge that legal education should go beyond the confines of traditional legal doctrine. Data also indicate that there’s a practical…
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Explainer: The case against Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package
January 31, 2024
A Delaware judge on Tuesday invalidated Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package for his work as Tesla’s (TSLA.O), opens new tab chief executive, siding with…
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Faith is for the public sphere, Harvard professor says at BYU Forum
January 31, 2024
Religion is for the public sphere, not the private sphere, Harvard law professor Ruth Okediji told an audience of thousands of Brigham Young University students.
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The U.S. Is Considering Giving Russia’s Frozen Assets to Ukraine
January 31, 2024
What was seen as an outlandish idea two years ago—that frozen Russian assets could be used to pay for war-torn Ukraine’s reconstruction—is edging closer to…
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If It Walks Like an Insurrection and Talks Like an Insurrection …
January 31, 2024
While we await oral argument in Trump v. Anderson — the U.S. Supreme Court case that will evaluate the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision to exclude…
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Attacking, and Defending, D.E.I. in America
January 31, 2024
To the Editor: For companies and organizations that want to stay the course regarding D.E.I. (as recommended in your guest essay), there’s an important, scientifically…
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Outside the shiny Cambridge offices of the social-media behemoth Meta, in the heart of high-tech Kendall Square, an old-fashioned worker dispute is brewing. When Meta’s…
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AstraZeneca to Fight Medicare Drug Price Plan in Federal Court
January 30, 2024
A major drugmaker will argue Wednesday that the government price-setting program created to slash prescription drug costs was unlawfully implemented. AstraZeneca PLC and the US…
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Unilever’s Hellmann’s brand of mayonnaise is returning to the Super Bowl, this time with a humorous ad featuring comedic actress, Saturday Night Live veteran, and…
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The Future of Academic Freedom
January 29, 2024
An essay by Jeannie Suk Gersen: On January 2nd, after months of turmoil around Harvard’s response to Hamas’s attack on Israel, and weeks of turmoil…
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Many workers are afraid of artificial intelligence—and for good reason. Some experts say the technology has the power to impact, if not eliminate, workers’ daily…
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The Campus Wars Aren’t About Gender … Are They?
January 29, 2024
In the first weeks of the war between Israel and Hamas, Nancy Andrews read about American college presidents under fire and something nagged at her.
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Clerks for hire: The Supreme Court recruiting race
January 29, 2024
Last spring, as the Supreme Court wrapped up oral arguments for what was shaping up to be a blockbuster term, the law firm Jones Day…
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Browbeating
January 29, 2024
An article written by Randall Kennedy: The forced resignation of Harvard University’s president, Claudine Gay, on 2 January capped a ferocious and extremely effective campaign…
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Stuck With Biden, I’m Still a Never Trumper
January 29, 2024
A letter by Alan Charles Raul: As a fellow traveler of J.W. Verret during his conviction-based stint as a Never Trumper, I am sorry to…
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For decades, the Copyright Office has been a small and sleepy office within the Library of Congress. Each year, the agency’s 450 employees register roughly…