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Remembering Dr. King
Remembering Dr. King
Remembering Dr. King Through His Own Words
January 18th, 2021, marks the thirty-fifth time our nation has paused to commemorate the life of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Perhaps one of the best ways to remember Dr. King is by encountering him on his own terms, wrestling anew with his prophetic voice, and grappling with the meaning of his ministry for his times and for our own. In this spirit, here is a sampling of some of Dr. King’s sermons, speeches, and interviews.
HLS Peer Advisors
HLS Peer Advisors
HLS Peer Advisors was founded in 2019 to wrestle with a specific question: how does learning how to thrive as a human being prepare us to study and practice the law? Our working answer: being deliberate and intentional in our lives, practicing life, allows each of us to study and practice the law to our highest academic and professional potential, while living meaningfully and with purpose. Learn more at our web site!
Policing in America Lecture Series
Policing in America Lecture Series
The Economics of Policing
February 12, 2021
Historically, a broad array of governmental entities have been known to use policing to control the labor pool, to generate revenue, and to redistribute resources away from heavily policed populations. This panel will discuss these and other economic contours of the policing function.
Register for the economics of policing event
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Announcements
Announcements
Reminder! PSVF Org-Based Fellowship Application Deadline Approaching
The deadline for the Public Service Venture Fund (PSVF) Organization-Based Fellowships is Monday, February 8, 2021 at 5:00pm. Review the application instructions to make sure you’re on track.
Learn about the Spring Virtual Public Interest Interview Program for Post-Graduate Positions
Spring V-PIIP provides students with an opportunity to interview with public interest employers hiring for summer and post-graduate positions. Bidding opens Thursday, January 28, at noon!
Learn about the Spring Virtual Public Interest Interview Program for Summer Positions
Spring V-PIIP provides students with an opportunity to interview with public interest employers hiring for summer and post-graduate positions. Bidding opens Thursday, January 28, at noon!
Remote spring break pro bono opportunity – Palm Beach Public Defender
ALTERNATIVE SPRING BREAK PROGRAM – DEADLINE JANUARY 29 Description The Palm Beach County Public Defender’s Office is pleased to once again host an alternative spring break program (short-term externship) at the office. As of right now, the plan is for the experience to be remote.
During each week in March, we will […]
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HLS Student Spotlights
HLS Student Spotlights See all student news in Harvard Law Today
Laying the groundwork for real-life lawyering
Students in independent clinicals are making the most of a digital world.
Harvard Law students fight for families facing evictions
A Q&A with Harvard Legal Aid Bureau members Kiah Duggins ’21 and Sam Gilman ’22 on the CDC eviction moratorium and their work on local and national housing issues.
Representing ‘The Super Class of 2021’
During a global pandemic when classes are remote and students are living around the country and the world, there is no such thing as business as usual. But this year’s class marshals are determined to do their part.
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Zoom Background Images
Stay connected to the HLS campus and community while you work and learn remotely! Download a virtual HLS background to use on Zoom. Learn more about customizing your virtual background in Zoom.
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Update your HLS Amicus profile with your latest information, including summer employment, your current location, and any new student organization involvement. You can also view classmates in your courses, reach out to alumni in Student-Alumni Connect, and more!
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