USA Hockey Official Cooke ’19 Selected to Work 2022 Olympic Winter Games
Congratulations to Kelly Cooke ’19, who has been selected as a referee for the Women’s ice hockey games at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing!
Congratulations to Kelly Cooke ’19, who has been selected as a referee for the Women’s ice hockey games at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing!
“Pandemic disruptions have created an opportunity for us to define what constitutes a healthy community ecology collectively,” writes Jules Rochielle Sievert, creative director of Northeastern Law’s NuLawLab, in a co-authored blog for the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy.
The Supreme Court hears oral arguments today about two of the Biden administration’s emergency Covid-19 regulations. At stake “is not only the future of the pandemic but also the federal government’s capacity to respond to continuing and future health threats,” writes Professor Wendy Parmet, director of Northeastern Law's Center for Health Policy and Law, in a guest essay for The New York Times.
The severe shortage of Pfizer’s lifesaving overdose reversal drug naloxone “is a symptom of broader dysfunction in the US pharmaceutical industry, where public health concerns are secondary to financial concerns,” Professor Leo Beletsky, faculty director of Northeastern Law’s Health in Justice Action Lab, tells The Guardian.
“Settling for an American GDPR-lite would be a tragic ending to a real opportunity to tackle the critical problems of the information age,” writes Professor Woodrow Hartzog in a co-authored blog for the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (CIPL).
“While justice has been served today because of this verdict, we still have a long way to go in making our justice system more equitable,” Frederick Brewington ’82 , a civil rights attorney and principal of The Law Offices of Frederick K. Brewington, tells Black Star News. “It is every person’s duty to not run from the historical realities of racism that continue to divide us, but to address them and engage with each other to solve these deep-rooted concerns.”
Professor Ari Ezra Waldman has been named one of the world’s top 50 thinkers by Prospect magazine. A leading authority on law, technology and society, Waldman directs the School of Law's Center for Law, Information and Creativity (CLIC).
“We have here the beginning of a renaissance,” Professor Deborah Ramirez, faculty co-director of Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race, tells CBC Boston. “[ Rachael Rollins ’97] has already proven that her method and her version are effective and make us stronger and safer, and I think that she will do that again.”
Congratulations to Rachael Rollins, class of 1997, who has been confirmed by the US Senate as President Biden's choice for US Attorney for Massachusetts!