April 15, 2021
The Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy at Boston College Law School has named Ruchi Ramamurthy JD/MPP ’23 among its 2021 Fellows.
April 15, 2021
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s veto of a bill that would prohibit gender reassignment surgery and treatment is “an important rebuke of this sweeping range of legislation targeting trans youth across the country,” Chase Strangio ’10, deputy director for transgender justice at the ACLU, tells The New York Times. “I hope Alabama’s watching. I hope Tennessee’s watching.”
April 14, 2021
The BARBRI Law Preview touts Professor Jeremy Paul’s best-selling book, Getting to Maybe: How to Excel on Law School Exams, as a “must read” for all incoming 1L students.
April 14, 2021
Watch: Professor Michael Meltsner, a leading expert on the law of capital punishment, is interviewed as part of the National Death Penalty Archive (NDPA) video series.
April 14, 2021
Northeastern Law received 1,024 gifts and took second place in Northeastern University's Challenge of the Colleges during #NUGivingDay on April 8, 2021.
April 14, 2021
"Curtailing Section 230 has only led to greater exploitation and harm to sex workers," writes Leila Selchaif ’22 in an article for the Northeastern University Law Review's online forum.
April 14, 2021
Professor Brook Baker '76, senior policy analyst for Health GAP, tells The New Republic that Bill Gates has always been wary of the Unitaid Medicines Patent Pool as going too far in the direction of infringing on intellectual property.
April 14, 2021
“Calls to boycott baseball or stop attending games are unlikely to have much of an effect on the MLB’s bottom line, judging from the experience of other major professional leagues,” Professor Emeritus Roger Abrams tells Bloomberg.
April 14, 2021
Watch: On GBH's Greater Boston, Rahsaan Hall '98, director of the Racial Justice Program at the ACLU of Massachusetts, discusses the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin.
April 12, 2021
“Celebrating doses sufficient for only 19 million people, or 0.25% of global population, is tone deaf,” says Professor Brook Baker, senior policy analyst for HealthGAP (Global Access Project).
April 12, 2021
"For many elected officials, and even many judges, partisanship, rather than salus populi, seems to be the supreme law," writes Professor Wendy Parmet in an op-ed for The Washington Post.
April 09, 2021
Featuring the work of Northeastern University School of Law's Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project (CRRJ), "The Trouble I've Seen" follows the investigations of three harrowing civil rights cold cases. Founded by Professor Margaret Burnham, CRRJ takes on cases that both horrify us and beg us to correct the record, to search for reconciliation and remediation for families and communities that even decades later shudder in the shadows of bigotry and injustice. "The Trouble I've Seen" is narrated by Julian Bond, former chairman of the NAACP.