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Friends, family, students, and colleagues gathered to honor the life of former Harvard Law School Professor William J. Stuntz during an afternoon and evening of events in April.
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‘A citizen of heaven and Harvard’
April 24, 2025
At a gathering on April 2 to honor William J. Stuntz, the late Harvard professor and influential scholar on criminal law and procedure, Jack Goldsmith paid special tribute to his longtime friend and colleague.
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Seeking opportunities for transactional law students, three classmates worked to bring back the Williston Negotiation and Contract Drafting Competition in April.
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For lasting institutions, solidarity is key, says Charles
April 16, 2025
In his contribution to the Last Lecture series at Harvard Law, Professor Guy-Uriel Charles muses on the U.S. political climate and coping amid change.
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The LL.M. Class of 2025 shared food, cultural displays, dance, and song at this year’s International Party.
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Harvard Law staff represent in the 2025 Staff Art Show
February 27, 2025
Now in its fifth year, the Harvard Staff Art Show highlights the work of hundreds of staff members across the university who have dedicated themselves to creative pursuits outside of their day jobs.
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‘Fearless Professor Rakoff, whom we love’
February 12, 2025
The final Rakoff Bake Off at Harvard Law pays tribute to a beloved teacher and mentor, the law, and the beauty of a well-baked sponge or a glossy ganache.
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Snapshots of HLS: Fall 2024
December 18, 2024
Snapshots from the fall 2024 semester at Harvard Law School
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On the bookshelves, fall 2024
December 18, 2024
Harvard Law Today features a selection of the book events that took place on campus during the fall semester.
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A wish made real at Harvard Law School
December 17, 2024
A veteran and lifelong learner visited Harvard Law’s campus for a taste of law school life, as part of AARP’s Wish of a Lifetime program.
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Lessons from Nepal on cultural heritage loss and repatriation
December 4, 2024
Panelists at Harvard Law School discussed cultural heritage loss through the lens of Nepal and the recent repatriation of Nepalese art and artifacts to the country.
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Eighth annual Tortys brings glitz, glamour, and great performances
December 4, 2024
For the eighth year in a row, students took home the awards known as Tortys at the annual ceremony celebrating students' short tort films.
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Penny, a 3 year-old beagle, visited Harvard Law School to meet Mary Hollingsworth, director of the Animal Law & Policy Clinic, whose work led to her release from an inhumane breeding facility.
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At Berkman Klein event, experts say ‘facts can’t fix’ social media’s most urgent problems
November 25, 2024
Empathy, understanding, and less algorithmic amplification on social media platforms are the best ways to combat conspiracy theories, experts say at Berkman Klein Center event.
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LL.M. 100: Celebrating a century
October 11, 2024
Hundreds of Harvard’s LL.M. alumni returned to campus in September to mark the centennial of the school’s Master of Laws program. See our full coverage of the occasion.
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Celebrating 100 years of Harvard’s Master of Laws program
October 10, 2024
From around the globe, LL.M. alumni came back to campus for a weekend of panels, plenary sessions, and cross-cultural connections
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Your Massachusetts voting rights guide
October 9, 2024
Harvard Election Law Clinic expert Daniel Hessel shares how to vote and make it count in the Bay State.