Jane Swift to Teach in Spring
Former Massachusetts governor and longtime education advocate is the new Rap...
Jane Swift, the only woman to have served as Governor in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and former Lieut...
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The Reproductive Justice Quandary
Panelists explore how and why minority women's voices aren't heard—even wh...
If reproductive justice is the right of all women to have total economic, social, and political power—and ...
2L Wins Diversity Scholarship
Zane Fernandez ’21 selected by Ropes & Gray for his academic excellence an...
Zane Fernandez ’21 has been named one of seven recipients of the 2020 Roscoe Trimmier Jr. Diversity Schola...
Amicus Clinic Chalks Up Another Success
Massachusetts SJC concurs with result urged by amicus brief and reinstates s...
The Boston College Law School Amicus Clinic played a key role in the preparation of an amicus brief that urg...
Law Student Wins $40,000 Award
Risa Kuroda ’21 to receive Morgan Lewis diversity scholarship....
The Morgan Lewis Foundation announced July 24 that Boston College Law student Risa Kuroda ’21 is a Diversi...
Alumna Becomes Term Member of Council on Foreign Relations
Her international law interests earn Irina Sivachenko ’13 a slot in five-y...
Irina Sivachenko ’13, a Russian-born graduate of Yale University and Boston College Law School, has been a...
Amicus Clinic’s Brief Impacts Evidence Law
BC Law team of Thomas Carey ’65, Professor Mark Brodin (above), and studen...
In Hedberg v. Wakamatsu, SJC-12624 (July 11, 2019), the Supreme Judicial Court made a significant change in ...
The Fragile Future of American Electoral Democracy
Storied legal minds discuss the ramifications of the Mueller Report....
With an energetic field of more than two dozen Democratic candidates vying for the party’s nomination for ...
The Innocence Whisperers
Adjunct Professor Charlotte Whitmore has a gift for freeing the wrongly conv...
Hope has many adversaries, but few greater than the metallic clink and jangle of human bondage. On April 23...
From Prosperity to Peril and Back Again
The remarkable life journey of the Cuban girl born Teresa Valdes-Fauli....
It has everything to do with Cuba—and nada to do with Cuba—how life has turned out for Teresa Valdes-Fa...
The Dignity of Work (Is That Even a Thing Anymore?)
In a shapeshifting employment environment, experts sort out what to worry ab...
Unemployment may be low, but high-profile strikes by teachers in states from West Virginia to Washington, re...
How to Say No to Tyranny
A brave tiny nation points the way....
Uzbekistan is a double landlocked country in the heart of central Asia. Its capital city, Tashkent, lies alo...
Playing by the Rules
A legal remedy for incarcerated kids....
A fifteen-year-old with bipolar effective disorder spent one hundred days out of the year in solitary confin...