Last year, the Supreme Court ruling in the SFFA prohibited race-conscious affirmative action in higher education. Accepting arguments that consideration of race in admissions...

The Harvard Law Record is the oldest law school-affiliated newspaper in the United States. An independent and nonpartisan paper, it has been published since 1946, and its contributors have included President Barack Obama, Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist, presidential candidate Ralph Nader, notable law professors such as Alan Dershowitz and Duncan Kennedy and writers who have gone ...

Sep 21, 2023 · According to Harvard University’s “Our Mission and Culture” page, the mission of Harvard Law School is to “advance[] the cause of justice all over the world through excellence and leadership in legal education and scholarship.”However, according to the class of 2022 employment report, of the 590 law students who graduated, only 8% worked in public interest—down about 3-4% from the ...

Recent Posts. Harvard Law is reeling from SFFA, How Legal Education Moves Forward. HLS Admin Appears to Suppress Referendum on Library Bans; Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah’s Landmark Visit to Harvard Law: Bridging Legal Worlds

Dec 17, 2024 · Last year, the Supreme Court ruling in the SFFA prohibited race-conscious affirmative action in higher education.Accepting arguments that consideration of race in admissions was a sin equal to historical segregation, the majority wrote that without affirmative action, students will not be judged by the “color of their skin” and instead only by their “unique ability to contribute to the ...

Recent Posts. Harvard Law is reeling from SFFA, How Legal Education Moves Forward. HLS Admin Appears to Suppress Referendum on Library Bans; Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah’s Landmark Visit to Harvard Law: Bridging Legal Worlds

Recent Posts. Harvard Law is reeling from SFFA, How Legal Education Moves Forward. HLS Admin Appears to Suppress Referendum on Library Bans; Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah’s Landmark Visit to Harvard Law: Bridging Legal Worlds

Sep 10, 2008 · The editorial board of the Harvard Law RECORD welcomes the Class of 2011 to the hallowed halls of HLS, and extends a warm hello to the Classes of 2010 and 2009, in particular the loyal readers of the RECORD, who have …

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Mar 31, 2023 · “Best intentions do not necessarily lead to positive outcomes.” These were the words of a Harvard Black Law Student Association (HBLSA) member characterizing the actions of the Harvard Law School’s administration in response to the Harvard Legacy of Slavery Report. Released on April 26, 2022, the Harvard Legacy of Slavery Report described in detail the […]