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New laws are urgently needed to address “brain rot” content aimed at minors, argues Harvard Law expert Leah Plunkett

Can a mail-in ballot received after federal election day be counted? That’s the deceptively simple question at the heart of Watson v. Republican National Committee,…

Visiting professor Rebecca Haw Allensworth discusses ‘vertical integration,’ why DOJ originally sought breakup, and what’s next.

At a Harvard Law event, experts debated the president’s power to control and fire federal officials.

Professor Benjamin Sachs explains what’s at stake in Flowers Foods v. Brock

On March 8, the Harvard Law School LL.M. Class of 2026 welcomed students, faculty, and staff to the annual International Party, in Wasserstein Hall. At this festive event, the HLS community celebrates cuisine, culture, and music from around the world. 

Alumna Grace Spulak says her work in child advocacy helped inspire the stories in her new collection.

Former Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan discusses her advocacy for enforcing antitrust laws.

Professor Ben Eidelson contributes to a robust debate on antisemitism and free speech on college campuses.

Former U.S. Justice Department Special Counsel Jack Smith discussed his Harvard years, and his long career as a prosecutor, and his belief in the rule of law.

Legal scholars debate whether the surge in emergency orders is merely a response to rising presidential power or a threat to the rule of law.

Glenn Cohen weighs in on a landmark suit which will examine a 1996 law, questions about mental health, other harms, and the role of website design.

Harvard Law Lecturer Timothy Edgar unpacks the new $14B TikTok Chinese divestment deal.

Harvard Law grads notch a win at Switzerland’s top court that could restore an Olympic medal to U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles.

At the inaugural session of a new program, Harvard Law School Writer-in-Residence Amy Davidson Sorkin talked with author Patrick Radden Keefe.

Harvard Law Professors Nikolas Bowie and Laurence Tribe discuss upholding such rights amid the ongoing federal immigration crackdown.

A look at three of the 12 students who undertook projects as Cravath International Fellows in 12 countries this year.

The Harvard Law Review has elected Alex Zhao ’27 as its 140th president. Zhao succeeds G. Terrell Seabrooks ’26.