May 05, 2021
In a policy brief for The People’s Vaccine, Professor Brook Baker outlines the arguments for government-led, open technology transfer and equitable access to Covid-19 vaccine production and distribution.
May 05, 2021
Listen back: Professor Deborah Ramirez joined Canada’s CBC Newfoundland Morning show to talk about how liability insurance could reduce police violence across North America. (Interview begins at 8mins 20 seconds)
May 04, 2021
“For us to get the guilty verdict, I believe it restores hope,” The Reverend Willie Bodrick II ‘20 tells CBS Boston. “It lets people know that their protest, their voices have been heard.”
May 03, 2021
In recognition of its national leadership in experiential learning, Northeastern University School of Law has been ranked No. 1 for practical training by The National Jurist/preLaw. This is the seventh year in a row that Northeastern has held the No. 1 spot.
May 03, 2021
In the latest issue of Northeastern’s Experience Magazine, Dean James Hackney cites Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic Worldby Fareed Zakaria as a book that has shaped his vision of the future — and given him hope.
May 03, 2021
The Honorable William "Mo" Cowan ’94, Betty Francisco '98, Mass. AG Maura Healey ’98, Suffolk County DA Rachael Rollins ’97 and James Morton ’81 have been named to Boston Magazine's 2021 Most Influential People in Boston list.
May 03, 2021
Urvashi Vaid ’83, president and founder of the Vaid group, was honored as a Woman of Moral Courage at the Auburn Seminary’s Lives of Commitment virtual celebration on April 29.
May 03, 2021
Congratulations to Sunu Chandy '98 who has been named as the recipient of the 2021 Terry J. Cox Poetry Award by Regal House Publishing, for her collection, My Dear Comrades.
April 30, 2021
Professor Woodrow Hartzog, an internationally recognized expert in the area of privacy, media and robotics law, has been appointed to a special legislative Commission on Government Use of Facial Recognition Technology.
April 30, 2021
Suffolk County DA Rachael Rollins ’97 is "among the handful of progressive DA’s out there who are bucking the law-and-order template for chief prosecutors,” says Professor Daniel Medwed.
April 29, 2021
Northeastern University School of Law will hold commencement exercises for the Class of 2021 on Friday, May 14, at 1 pm at Northeastern University’s Parsons Field in Brookline, Massachusetts. Nabiha Syed, president of The Markup, a new online publication illuminating how powerful institutions are using technology in ways that impact society, will deliver the commencement address.
April 27, 2021
Professor Woodrow Hartzog has been selected to receive Northeastern University's Research and Creative Activity Award in recognition of the prolific body of work he produced in 2020, including several law review articles and a co-authored book titled Breached! Why Data Security Law Fails and How to Improve It.