Today News Archive
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2025 Cravath Fellows share experiences abroad
March 10, 2025
A look at the experiences of three students who traveled abroad as Cravath International Fellows in January.
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At Harvard Law School, John Finley ’81, an executive with private equity firm Blackstone, expresses optimism about SEC regulation under the second Trump administration.
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The ‘social cost of carbon’
March 6, 2025
In his new book ‘Climate Justice,’ Cass Sunstein discusses what nations owe each other in a warming world.
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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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Is the U.S. experiencing a constitutional crisis?
February 27, 2025
The U.S. is probably not in a constitutional crisis — at least, not yet, according to a group of experts discussing the matter at a recent Harvard Law School event.
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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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Distrust the biggest lingering effect of 2020?
February 26, 2025
The psychic and political toll of the pandemic is examined at a Petrie-Flom book event.
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DeepSeek, ChatGPT, and the global fight for technological supremacy
February 25, 2025
Harvard Law IP expert Louis Tompros ’03 explains whether OpenAI can counter DeepSeek — the Chinese developer's chatbot that left the U.S. tech market reeling — in court.
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Conflicting and contrasting views
February 20, 2025
The American Journal of Law and Equality, founded by Martha Minow, Randall Kennedy and Cass Sunstein, launches the fourth issue with symposia on Brown and SFFA.
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‘Unions were built for big fights’
February 19, 2025
Former Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su ’94, who left the Department of Labor at the end of the Biden administration, speaks at Harvard Trade Union Program’s graduation.
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A new course helps make sense of modern American society through a Constitutional lens
February 18, 2025
A new online course by Harvard Law Professor Michael Klarman explores the history of race and the United States Constitution.
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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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Organized labor’s complicated history with civil rights
February 12, 2025
Harvard Law Professor Kenneth Mack says that early unions often excluded Black workers, but that today’s labor and social justice movements often ‘dovetail’.
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Students get a front-row seat participating in the judicial process
February 11, 2025
For five decades, John Cratsley has placed students in state and federal judicial internships through HLS’s Judicial Process in Trial Courts Clinic.
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‘Money and politics, and partisan gerrymandering, matter more than any other electoral rules today’
February 7, 2025
In his new book, Nicholas Stephanopoulos provides perspective on aligning election law.
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G. Terrell Seabrooks elected 139th president of Harvard Law Review
February 6, 2025
G. Terrell Seabrooks, who was selected as the 139th president of the Harvard Law Review, says he will 'maintain the legacy of excellence embodied in each volume of the Harvard Law Review while cultivating a collaborative environment that leverages each editor’s unique contributions'.
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Julia Devanthéry has designed and launched an initiative to ensure students across the Legal Services Center’s six public interest clinics develop consistent advocacy skills.
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‘The battle between states is ripe for a legal showdown’
February 5, 2025
Health law expert Carmel Shachar discusses the rapidly evolving legal issues around telehealth care delivered across state lines.