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As students settle in, we take a look at the many Orientation activities that began the 2026-2027 academic year at Harvard Law.

New students received an eventful introduction to Harvard Law School at Orientation 2026.

Dean John Goldberg welcomed Harvard Law School’s newest students, urging them to approach their legal education with intellectual openness, compassion, and a commitment to engaging seriously with different views and the people who hold them.

Meet some of the J.D., LL.M., and S.J.D. students joining our community this year.

Experts say many of its terms may help limit use and negative social comparisons, but regulation may still be necessary.

Writer-director Jonathan Goldstein ’95 discusses his new Ryan Reynolds-Kenneth Branagh action comedy, ‘Mayday.’

Harvard Law School welcomes the LL.M. Class of 2027, new S.J.D. candidates, and international exchange students for orientation.

As orientation begins, Harvard Law School welcomes the LL.M. Class of 2027, along with international exchange students and new S.J.D. candidates.

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.

A Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic report links low‑priced foods to high‑risk additives.

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.

Abigail Simon ’26, winner of Harvard Law’s Fay Diploma, advises incoming students to embrace their own path.

Origin story of Declaration of Independence involves more than just embrace of Enlightenment ideas, scholars say.

Legal historian’s new book argues older Americans control power, wealth — and lack sense of urgency to fix nation’s most pressing problems.

Media, legal experts discuss angst of individuals over appropriate use of powerful technology as institutions, culture scramble to set boundaries.

Panelists dig into the fraught legal and ethical questions at heart of fertility cases.

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.

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.

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.

Harvard Law expert Peter Brann breaks down the antitrust lawsuit targeting one of the biggest media deals in history.

Nicholas Stephanopoulos says probably not, but it may make it easier for wealthy donors to bypass individual giving limits.