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Writer-director Jonathan Goldstein ’95 discusses his new Ryan Reynolds-Kenneth Branagh action comedy, ‘Mayday.’
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Gallery: Harvard Law graduate students arrive on campus
August 27, 2026
Harvard Law School welcomes the LL.M. Class of 2027, new S.J.D. candidates, and international exchange students for orientation.
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Graduate program welcomes new students
August 27, 2026
As orientation begins, Harvard Law School welcomes the LL.M. Class of 2027, along with international exchange students and new S.J.D. candidates.
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Crackers are past date on box. Should I toss them?
August 26, 2026
Policy expert says new a California law highlights the need for national standards on safety labels to cut high levels of U.S. food waste.
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Could cheap bread cost us our health?
August 18, 2026
A Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic report links low‑priced foods to high‑risk additives.
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Then & Now: Hauser Hall
August 18, 2026
Hauser Hall, the law school’s first new building on campus over two decades, was completed in the fall of 1994. Designed by the Boston architectural firm Kallmann, McKinnell & Wood, the building answered a pressing need for additional classroom space and faculty offices.
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Fay Diploma winner Abigail Simon puts community and ‘collective effort’ above individual accolades
August 18, 2026
Abigail Simon ’26, winner of Harvard Law’s Fay Diploma, advises incoming students to embrace their own path.
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What the framers were really thinking
August 13, 2026
Origin story of Declaration of Independence involves more than just embrace of Enlightenment ideas, scholars say.
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Why we need to break the grip of ‘oldigarchy’
August 7, 2026
Legal historian’s new book argues older Americans control power, wealth — and lack sense of urgency to fix nation’s most pressing problems.
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Do you have a guilty AI secret?
August 7, 2026
Media, legal experts discuss angst of individuals over appropriate use of powerful technology as institutions, culture scramble to set boundaries.
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You’re getting a divorce. What happens to the frozen embryo?
August 6, 2026
Panelists dig into the fraught legal and ethical questions at heart of fertility cases.
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Celebrating 100 years of the Wertheim Fellowship at the Center for Labor and a Just Economy
July 29, 2026
To celebrate the centennial of the Wertheim Fellowship, CLJE held a research symposium honoring the legacy of the fellowship and looking to the future of labor research.
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Harvard Law staff, faculty, and their families gathered on Holmes Field on July 14 to enjoy food, fun, and games at the Staff-Faculty Family Picnic.
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Harvard Law student wins 12 games on ‘Jeopardy!’
July 23, 2026
Harvard Law and Kennedy School student Caleb Groen earned a place in the Tournament of Champions and ‘super-champion’ status after his recent Jeopardy! run.
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Harvard Law expert Peter Brann breaks down the antitrust lawsuit targeting one of the biggest media deals in history.
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Nicholas Stephanopoulos says probably not, but it may make it easier for wealthy donors to bypass individual giving limits.
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In Memoriam: William Zabel ’61, prominent trusts and estates attorney and social justice advocate
July 17, 2026
William Zabel ’61, prominent trusts and estates attorney and social justice advocate, died July 7 at his home in Bedford, New York.
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Evaluating Supreme Court’s 2025-26 term: ‘A conservative Court that has also checked the Trump administration’
July 17, 2026
Harvard Law faculty weigh in on a SCOTUS term marked by major decisions on citizenship, voting rights, and presidential power.
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Sports law expert examines the legal fallout of the Brendan Sorsby sports betting controversy
July 16, 2026
Sports law expert Michael McCann breaks down the Brendan Sorsby gambling saga and what it may mean for the NCAA.
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Does HIPAA protect what you tell ChatGPT?
July 15, 2026
Harvard Law’s Glenn Cohen explains why sharing your medical records with AI can expose you to new risks.
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Former federal government official Susan M. Davies joins Harvard Law School as a professor of practice
July 15, 2026
Susan M. Davies, who served as deputy White House counsel to President Barack Obama, has been named a professor of practice at Harvard Law School.