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Will the Federal Reserve remain independent?
January 15, 2026
Harvard Law Professor Daniel Tarullo argues that, in the upcoming Supreme Court case Trump v. Cook, ‘the independence of the Federal Reserve is really at stake.’
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Andrew Mergen named assistant clinical professor of law
January 14, 2026
Andrew Mergen, faculty director of the Emmett Environmental Law and Policy Clinic, has been named an assistant clinical professor at Harvard Law School.
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The new case against ultraprocessed food
January 14, 2026
Food law expert Emily Broad Leib discusses a new lawsuit against ‘Big Food’ attempting to mitigate their products’ damaging effects on public health.
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Noel Roycroft named assistant clinical professor of law
January 14, 2026
Noel Roycroft, director of the Transactional Law Clinics, has been named an assistant clinical professor at Harvard Law School.
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AI is speeding into healthcare. Who should regulate it?
January 14, 2026
Medical ethicist Glenn Cohen details the need to balance thoughtful limits while avoiding unnecessary hurdles as industry groups issue guidelines around AI.
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Harvard Law School’s newest Rhodes Scholar
January 8, 2026
Omid Yeganeh LL.M. ’26 is interested in the ‘interstitial spaces’ of international law.
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An environmental law testing ground
January 7, 2026
Harvard Law School’s Environmental Moot Court Initiative empowers advocates and inspires students.
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Almost 2,500 years later, Socrates gets his retrial
December 22, 2025
Students in Adriann Lanni’s class find the Greek philosopher Socrates not guilty (though just barely).
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How technology supports and undermines democracy
December 16, 2025
At a recent event, experts urged collaboration between technologists and policymakers to protect the rule of law.
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Snapshots of Harvard Law: Fall 2025
December 16, 2025
The Harvard Law School community came together this fall to engage, celebrate, and connect.
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Climate law experts discuss the road ahead
December 15, 2025
Top legal experts on energy, emissions, and natural resources discuss navigating the path forward in environmental law.
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‘When I argued cases in the Supreme Court…’
December 10, 2025
Laurence Tribe ’66 outlines his unique and colorful process for preparing for oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court
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The role of international law ‘in a turbulent time’
December 9, 2025
Mark Wu explores the challenges and opportunities ahead for America’s global relationships as Harvard’s Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law.
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Protecting human rights in the age of AI
December 5, 2025
Former State Department official Harold Hongju Koh outlines ways to hold nations accountable for AI-related abuses.
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Harvard Law School’s Future-L gives talented high school students insight into the law and legal careers.
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Notes and Comment: Mentorship in its simplest form
December 3, 2025
Since 2017, students seeking scholarship guidance and faculty willing to provide direction have convened in the Harvard Law School Library reading room for the event known as Notes & Comment.
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In Memoriam: Spencer H. Boyer LL.M. ’66
December 3, 2025
Spencer H. Boyer LL.M. ’66, who co-founded the Civil Rights–Civil Liberties Law Review at Harvard Law School as a student in 1966 and who went on to a long and storied career teaching at Howard University School of Law, died on November 14, 2025.
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‘The text alone is not enough’
December 3, 2025
Textualists should consider legislative intent in interpreting the law, argues Harvard Law School’s 2025 Vaughan lecturer.
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Regulating driverless cars
December 3, 2025
At Harvard Law, experts seek alternative routes for regulating autonomous vehicles.
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The Nuremberg Trials Project at Harvard Law School
November 24, 2025
Harvard Law Today offers a look at the Harvard Law School Library's efforts to document the full archive of the Nuremberg trials, and much more.
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What AI’s good at — and what it’s not
November 24, 2025
Cass Sunstein’s new book, ‘Imperfect Oracle,’ explores the promising prospects and clear limits of AI.