Another Victory for Ninth Circuit Clinic
Court restores green card for clinic client....
As part of the Boston College Ninth Circuit Appellate Program, Yara Kass-Gergi '17 and Katie Horigan '17 suc...
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How to Solve the Opioid Epidemic
Panelists see hope in creative thinking and multidisciplinary action....
The Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy hosted its final program of the semester, “Creative Solutio...
Crimes of Terror, Crimes of Hate: Three Perspectives
US Attorneys describe what happens behind the scenes when mass tragedies occ...
What is a terrorist act? How does one respond to terrorism or a hate crime? Three past and present US Attor...
Dean’s Column: DACA and Our Campus Community
In a recent Sunday edition of the New York Times, op-ed columnist Frank Bruni reminded us that of the 965 grants given out by the MacArthur Foundation, 209 awardees were born outsi...
Saving Constitutional Democracy: An Interview with Vlad Perju
Around the world, populists are wreaking havoc on constitutional democracies by engaging in high-stakes games of political hardball. In a grave setback for Poland’s independent j...
Ortiz Begins Visiting Professorship with Lecture on US Attorney’s Role
Massachusetts' former chief prosecutor to speak about key challenges, includ...
Former US Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz, who is this academic year's first Jerome Lyle Rappaport Visiting Profess...
Former US Attorney Ortiz to Teach at BC Law
Top prosecutor will offer course in national security law as Rappaport Disti...
Carmen M. Ortiz, who as United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts took on such high profiles ...
Henriette’s Story: The Power of Law
At our student orientation last August, I told the incoming 1L class about a recent book I had read by Henriette Ngenga, the mother of a young woman who used to babysit for my chil...
Debating the Fate of the Affordable Care Act
Former Maryland Governor O'Malley used Obamacare to make healthy reforms in ...
“All that we need depends on change,” former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley said when he joined BC ...
David Simas ’95 Named CEO of Obama Foundation
Close aide to continue in service to President's values....
A data genius with the depth of a strategist, the charm of a salesman, and the heart of a humanitarian, Davi...