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Media Mentions
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No Hurricane Will Make Rich People Leave Florida
October 10, 2024
It has been two weeks since the Tampa Bay area experienced what the Tampa Bay Times called its “worst hurricane in a century,” when Hurricane…
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The Problem With Banning Legacy Admissions
October 9, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Last week, California prohibited its private colleges from using an applicant’s legacy status — that is, whether other family members…
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Jack Smith Owes Us an Explanation
October 9, 2024
An op-ed by Jack Goldsmith: Last week a judge unsealed a 165-page legal brief with damaging new revelations about President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn…
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As a teenager growing up in Michigan, Guy Boyd had never seen a firearm, much less a ghost gun — an untraceable weapon self-assembled from…
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The Supreme Court Ghost Gun Arguments Were Cringeworthy
October 8, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Should so-called ghost guns — assembled at home from kits in as little as 20 minutes — be counted as…
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The Supreme Court Itself Is This Term’s Blockbuster
October 7, 2024
An article co-written by Nancy Gertner: There are important cases among the 40 that the Supreme Court has agreed to hear in its new term…
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Rate Cuts Offer Balm For Companies Teetering On Bankruptcy
October 7, 2024
The Federal Reserve’s jumbo interest rate cut last week has lifted hopes that cheaper debt and a potential soft landing will let companies on the…
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A lot of us have been there, locked in a metal cylinder flying at more than 500mph (804km/h), gritting our teeth about the armrest the…
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The Supreme Court Tanked Its Reputation. This Is the Way Back.
October 3, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: As we face the start of another term, it’s clear that the US Supreme Court’s legitimacy crisis is getting worse,…
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The decline in constructive disagreement is a national crisis. Universities should help.
October 3, 2024
An article co-written by Tomiko Brown-Nagin: Open inquiry and constructive dialogue are essential to excellence in higher education. The free and respectful exchange of ideas,…
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Erin Burnett Out Front
October 3, 2024
Laurence Tribe offers commentary on new information about the January 6th events and former President Trump’s decisions, and more.
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Jack Smith is prosecuting candidate Trump, not President Trump
October 3, 2024
An article by Alan Charles Raul: The Supreme Court made a mistake for the ages when it granted presidents immunity for nearly everything done in…
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The U.S. Supreme Court, at once a major flashpoint in the 2024 campaign and potential presidential election referee, gavels open a new term on Monday…
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Is a Chat with a Bot a Conversation?
September 30, 2024
An article by Jill Lepore: In 1958, the year the illustrated children’s book “What Do You Say, Dear?” appeared, the leaders of a field newly…
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Alaska resource projects and landscapes are again in the crosshairs of a presidential election
September 30, 2024
Major Alaska resource projects, and the land they could be built on, may be at stake in the presidential election. They include drilling in the…
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Christine Blasey Ford and Anita Hill are both characters in a new play
September 30, 2024
Her voice sounded tight, anxious, tinged with pain. “I was, you know, underneath one of them while the two laughed,” the actress Elizabeth Marvel recited.
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Food banks across the globe provided nearly two billion meals last year — but they aren’t just helping to feed the hungry
September 30, 2024
Food banks across the world are rescuing food from farmers before it gets thrown out, helping people in need and reducing planet-warming pollution. Scientific American…
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Polyamorous relationships are a good thing
September 27, 2024
An op-ed co-written by Alexander Chen: Polyamory seems to be everywhere right now, with media pieces often focusing on titillating questions, like how to navigate…
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Climate Action Is A Unified Solution To Strengthen Soils, Cut Food Waste, And Nourish The Future
September 27, 2024
During a Summit hosted by Food Tank and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) during Climate Week NYC, panelists connected the dots between ecosystem health,…
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Mayor Adams, Miley Cyrus v Bruno Mars, regulating TikTok and much more
September 27, 2024
American University Adjunct Associate Professor, Beveridge & Diamond Principal and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Alyse Adamson discusses the criminal allegations against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.
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Social media warning labels come to Washington
September 27, 2024
An idea percolating all summer in the big national argument about social media — warning labels to help reduce the harms of online platforms to…