21-Day Racial Equity Habit Building Challenge©
Northeastern Law’s Alumni/ae Association invites all graduates to join its 21-Day Racial Equity Habit Building Challenge.
Northeastern Law’s Alumni/ae Association invites all graduates to join its 21-Day Racial Equity Habit Building Challenge.
CNN Politics asks: “Is it legal to mandate Covid vaccines?” Professor Wendy Parmet, faculty director of Northeastern Law’s Center for Health Policy and Law, offers expert insights.
“It’s one thing to see a random link that is blatantly false being shared on a News Feed by someone you barely know at all. But it’s another thing entirely when someone you know sends you a blatantly false story or a deep fake video,” Professor Woodrow Hartzog tells CNN News. “You might actually trust it even more.”
The President only has the power to pause the federal death penalty, Professor Daniel Medwed tells CNN. “He can’t do much about the state death row cases, that’s up to the governors and legislators — but he could sweep death row clean by commuting all sentences from death to life without the possibility of parole.”
On August 4, the army unveiled a historic marker honoring the life of Private Felix Hall, who was found hanging from a tree on a segregated Army base in Georgia in 1941. Northeastern Law’s Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project (CRRJ) was first to unearth the FBI file on Hall, the only known victim of a lynching on a US military installation.
Today, Northeastern University is launching “Time to Vote,” a smartphone app and research study that will measure the length of time people wait in line to vote and collect other information about voting line behavior, polling places and vote-by-mail experiences in North Carolina and Arizona during the national election. T
Shahinaz Geneid ’23 has been selected to receive the competitive Massachusetts Bar Foundation (MBF) Legal Intern Fellowship. Geneid will spend her fellowship working at Greater Boston Legal Services in their Employment Law Unit.
Can you imagine summing up, in a few brief sentences, the brilliant, passionate and significant contributions that Karl Klare, George J. and Kathleen Waters Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law,
Professor Rashida Richardson ’11 is the co-author of a new report that examines an emergent form of smart-city projects called digital identification (“digital ID”) and offers pathways forward to ensure constituent needs are addressed.