Today News Archive

Three current and former Harvard Law professors share their memories of working with Jimmy Carter and reflect on his life and legacy.

Snapshots from the fall 2024 semester at Harvard Law School

Harvard Law Today features a selection of the book events that took place on campus during the fall semester.

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.

The new program aims to make public domain materials housed at Harvard Law School Library and other knowledge institutions available to train AI.

A Harvard Law School visiting professor says that increasing competition could lower the cost of medications for millions of Americans.

Harvard Law students, faculty, and staff served as nonpartisan poll monitors in Nevada.

At a Petrie-Flom Center book talk, panelists discussed the lost history of constitutional challenges to punitive drug laws and possible ways forward.

Experts discussed the impact of AI on justice systems and democracy at a recent Harvard Law School talk.

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.

For the eighth year in a row, students took home the awards known as Tortys at the annual ceremony celebrating students' short tort films.

Harvard Law alum and M.D. Daniel G. Aaron says that there is danger the Court could “shore back the power of administrative agencies.”

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.

At Harvard Law School, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson helped preside over the 2024 final round of one of the nation’s most prestigious appellate advocacy contests.

Alfredo Gutiérrez Ortiz Mena LL.M. ’98, who recently resigned from his position on the Supreme Court of Mexico, offers his views on the controversial new laws.

At Harvard Law’s Herbert W. Vaughan Memorial Lecture, three experts — Melissa Moschella, Anne C. Dailey ’87, and Erika Bachiochi — debated the meaning of a 100-year-old Supreme Court decision on parents’ rights.

Duma Boko's coalition overcomes the ruling party that has governed Botswana since its independence.

In the Biddle Lecture, civil rights scholar Dorothy Roberts draws a throughline from the horrors of slavery to the Supreme Court’s recent abortion ruling.